How to raise banyan bonsai in the North? Is it easy to raise in winter?
Banyan trees are not cold-resistant, and the temperature is too low in winter. They should be moved indoors in time for maintenance and heat preservation measures should be taken. The temperature should be kept above 5 degrees, falling leaves will appear below 3 degrees, and freezing damage will occur below 0 degrees. It is best to keep the temperature between 15 and 20 degrees during normal maintenance. In addition, pay attention to the temperature difference between morning and evening.
water
The demand for water for its growth is not high, as long as the basin soil is slightly wet. The amount of watering can be increased in the growing season, but it should be reduced in winter. When the soil is dry, there is no need to water it. Water it properly when it is dry. No water accumulation. In addition, the winter temperature in the north is too low, so it is best to water it in the afternoon when the temperature is high, so that the water temperature is as close to room temperature as possible.
Step 3 apply fertilizer
Spring and autumn are its growing seasons, and these two seasons are often fertilized to supplement nutrition. When the temperature drops in late autumn, it will drop, especially after winter. Because this season has almost stopped growing, there is no need to supplement nutrients, otherwise it will not be absorbed and will bring fertilizer damage.
Second, is it good to raise it in winter? It is a hardy plant, so winter is really difficult to raise compared with the other three seasons, but it can be safely spent as long as it is used properly. Winter maintenance should keep warm in time and do indoor activities. It is also necessary to reduce watering, and the dry soil in the basin is more conducive to wintering. In addition, fertilization should be stopped to avoid fertilizer damage.