Method for cultivating family sweet potato seedlings

When cultivating sweet potato seedlings at home, prepare flowerpots with more drainage holes at the bottom, then fill the flowerpots with soil mixed with sandy soil and humus soil, then bury the sprouted potato pieces in the soil and put them in a bright and warm place. After half a month, sweet potatoes will take root and sprout.

How to cultivate domestic sweet potato seedlings 1 and choose flowerpots.

Sweet potatoes are intolerant of stagnant water. When cultivating sweet potato seedlings at home, it is necessary to provide flowerpots with drainage holes at the bottom. You can choose porous pottery pots or pottery pots, lay a layer of broken tiles or ceramsite on the bottom of the flowerpot, and then sterilize at high temperature to reduce the chance of sweet potato infection.

2. Soil conditions

Sweet potato is suitable for growing in fertile and breathable soil. When cultivating sweet potatoes at home, we should use mixed cultivation soil of sandy soil, humus soil and garden soil, and apply decomposed cake fertilizer or plant ash in the soil to make the soil more fertile and provide nutrients for the growth of sweet potatoes.

3. Germination accelerating treatment

When planting sweet potatoes, we should choose healthy and pest-free tubers as seed potatoes, and then put the seed potatoes in an environment with a temperature of about 25 degrees and spray water on them every day. After a while, the sweet potato will sprout. At this time, the sweet potato should be cut into small pieces with a knife, and each piece should have 1-2 buds.

4. Cultivation methods

When cultivating sweet potatoes at home, it is necessary to bury the germinated sweet potatoes evenly in the soil and then water them once, so that sweet potatoes can absorb nutrients more easily. Moreover, the sweet potato should be placed in a bright place and receive sufficient light to promote the photosynthesis and rapid growth of sweet potato seedlings.