Cauliflower, also known as cauliflower or broccoli, has various methods and is delicious as a favorite vegetable with high nutritional value and good medicinal properties. It is rich in vitamin C and has anti-cancer effects. how to plant
1. Sowing: The seeds of cauliflower can be directly sown without any treatment, but their seeds are small and use the sowing method, they must be evenly distributed, cover the seeds with a layer of organic soil after watering. It will take about 3-4 days to germinate.
2. Light: Cauliflower has no strict requirements on light, prefers a well-lit environment, plants grow vigorously with enough light, the bulb is tight and bright green, plants grow poorly under insufficient light. Flower bulbs are small and faded.
3. Temperature: Cauliflower prefers a warm environment, the optimum growing temperature is 20-25 degrees, curd formation is more difficult, when the temperature is above 25 degrees, the temperature is below 0 degrees will damage plants.
4. Soil: Cauliflower has good adaptability and does not require high soil, should be planted on sandy loam soil with deep soil layer and rich in organic matter, and soil pH is between 5.5-6.5.
5. Watering: Cauliflower is very demanding for water, so it is necessary to provide adequate water at all times, lack of water will affect the curd formation or curd quality.
6. Weeding and weeding: Pay attention to weeding during the cauliflower growth phase, and weeding can be shoveled 1-2 times.
7. Fertilizing: When planting cauliflower, proper fertilizing is indispensable, you can try fertilizing the seedlings one week after planting, and a compound fertilizer can be added after three weeks to allow their roots to grow properly. fast
8. Pests and Diseases: Cauliflower has broad and large leaves, succulent flesh, and is particularly vulnerable to pests, Pieris rapae, budworms, etc., so it should be sprayed regularly to prevent and control pests.