In this article we will talk about how to grow chrysanthemum when they need to be planted, how to take care of them in open ground. Despite the fact that the flower is unpretentious, it is still necessary to take care of it. You also need to know some secrets to grow it. Further in detail.
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Chrysanthemums are royal autumn flowers. They bloom with the onset of cold weather. There are different types of these luxurious colors. Some varieties of chrysanthemum are more tempered, others cannot boast of special resistance. Some specimens grow and bloom until December frost. In addition, chrysanthemums look beautiful in bouquets and are stored for a long time in this state. They can be saved in a cut state for a month. But then we will not talk about the endurance of these flowers, but about how to grow chrysanthemum, how to properly care for the flowers, when it is necessary to plant them in open ground, how to water it correctly.
Chrysanthemum - landing in open ground
Chrysanthemum flowers can decorate the garden and veranda with their beauty. They can be grown in open ground, or in pots can be. Chrysanthemums look amazing, have a bright color. They are not particularly afraid of cold weather. The plant is many years old, one year old, if you plant it on a flowerbed, then your flowering season is guaranteed to last before the December frosts. How to grow chrysanthemum in detail, see further.
![Autumn chrysanthemums](http://heaclub.ru/tim/bbc9cb48ac6b974c018644e8a05d0d90/osennie-hrizantemi.jpg)
How to plant flowers in open ground?You can plant flowers in open ground in spring and autumn. But the process is significantly different. Gardeners argue that in open ground it is in the spring that cuttings, uterus are better, in the fall, worse. But in the fall, you can plant a ready -made blooming shrub in the ground, you will clearly see what kind of chrysanthemum you dropped in your garden or on your flowerbed.
If we talk about the most resistant frosts of chrysanthemums, then one of the most frost -resistant are small -flowered Korean chrysanthemums. They are also called - Oak. Among the most beautiful, tall, Indian large -flowered ones can be distinguished, they grow up to one and a half meters high, look wonderful. The only drawback is afraid of cold weather.
![Chrysanthemums in the fall](http://heaclub.ru/tim/ee5f1a3c023239e2b67ea39a0e76f3f8/hrizantemi-osenyu.jpg)
Methods of planting chrysanthemums in open ground:
- The flowers are planted with seeds.With this method, chrysanthemums should be planted in the spring, already in warm soil, preferably in May. When the shoots germinate ten centimeters, they will need to be pinned. And in the fall, such flowers will begin to bloom.
- Chrysanthemums propagate with cuttings. If you cut the stalk of torn colors, then it will germinate in the ground. To speed up the growth of the cuttings, it is rooted in a soil consisting of sand, peat. It is advisable to keep the stalk first under glass in a non -fire place when the roots appear, they are transplanted into the pot. And already in the spring they are planted in open ground.
- You can plant a motherboard in the spring - It is a wintering root of the flower. It is from the uterus that shoots go. Frillizers sell in the market in the spring. They are planted in the soil when it gets warmer.
- Dividing the bushes chrysanthemumsyou can plant a plant in the fall. To do this, the flower is gently digging out of the soil, the rhizome is separated by the coach, after which it can be immediately planted. This process should be carried out to rejuvenate flowers once every two years.
Ideal weather for seating chrysanthemums in the ground is cloudy. And it will be a plus if the day was rainy on the street a day earlier. Small precipitation for chrysanthemum and wet soil during landing is a favorable environment.
![Garden chrysanthemums](http://heaclub.ru/tim/7217b6448071fb71b1183b3c37111477/sadovie-hrizantemi.jpg)
For a plant, it is better to dig a trench, not a hole. To prevent the flower in the future, plant it at the level of shooting point. It is neatly placed in a trench, after which it is buried with earth. At the end, chrysanthemums should be abundantly watered. Young chrysanthemums, so that they do not freeze, are recommended to be wrapped with sawdust, if there is no such material, then foliage from trees is suitable. Thus, you will create favorable conditions for rooting.
IMPORTANT:Before planting chrysanthemums, deliver the soil. You can use sand with humus, and for chrysanthemums to provide you with a long flowering, add ash (3 glasses) and 55 grams of nitrophosphate, it can be bought in seed stores. Or put up with humus (five kilograms of humus are poured per square meter of soil).
![Landing in the open ground of chrysanthemum in the spring](http://heaclub.ru/tim/2f0fd93cb1c29853e77fc252cfbe98c7/visadka-v-otkritii-grunt-hrizantemi-vesnoi.jpg)
Thanks to the fertilizer, the stems of the plant will be stronger, grow faster, and cut flowers will be stored longer. And phosphorus trace elements will enhance flowering. That is why flowers are planted only in fertilized ground. Choose the territory for landing on a high -rise, so you will avoid excessive moisture. If sunlight rarely falls on the plant, then the flowers will bloom much later than on the sunny side.
Also, do not choose too open spaces for chrysanthemums, where it will be very windy. So you will have confidence that chrysanthemum bushes will go well into growth, branching will begin in time, and chrysanthemums will not freeze in winter. Chrysanthemums cannot stand stagnation of water in the root system. This is perhaps the greatest weakness of colors. Still, like many plants, it is important for chrysanthemums that the soil is fertile, enriched with air. The acidity of the soil should be neutral. In extreme cases, weakly acidic soils are suitable. If you have clay or sand soil, then add organics, you can also make store fertilizers from the complex of useful components.
![Chrysanthemums, landing in open ground](http://heaclub.ru/tim/114052569a012d554bb98d3c2400a9eb/hrizantemi-visadka-v-otkritii-grunt.jpg)
Seedlings are planted in the ground in the spring after frosts or in the fall before frost. Plants are planted at a distance of 45 centimeters from each other. You can speed up the growth of flowers using Kornevin. After the seedling should be pinned, then the flowers are covered with a special covering coating. You can remove the material when the seedlings will gain growth.
Chrysanthemums are perennial, annual - care, how to grow chrysanthemum?
How to grow chrysanthemum, and how to care for it, let's study further. There is no particular complexity in these processes, the flowers are unpretentious. But it is still necessary to observe some requirements in caring for plants. If you try, then you can grow beautiful spherical bushes. To do this, they are formed in advance, pinch, cut into the winter period. You can also make a spherical bush if you choose the right variety. And there are many plants of plants of this group.
![Chrysanthemums of spherical shape](http://heaclub.ru/tim/e67977e27bedf7c3e9cdb4249281248c/hrizantemi-sharovidnoi-formi.jpg)
Rules for the care of chrysanthemums:
- Try not to fill chrysanthemums with water. Otherwise, the flowers become small, and the stems are stringent. If the rains are poured in the fall, then if possible, one should not forget to loosen the soil so that the crust does not form.
- In spring, it is recommended to use nitrogen fertilizersThanks to them, growth is accelerated. Carry out three weeks after planting in open ground. In July-August, potassium-phosphorus additives should be made. It is thanks to them that violent flowering, strengthening flowers before frosts will be provided.
- Tall chrysanthemums must be tied, often young stems do not withstand the buds of flowers.
- When the first frosts hit, prepare for wintering. Cut the plant trunks, leave ten centimeters (tall cut to fifteen centimeters), and insulate with leaves, sawdust. And tire plants cover for wintering with special covering material. You can also dig chrysanthemum tubers, and it is better to store in a cool cellar, so the flowers will definitely remain.
![White pompous chrysanthemum](http://heaclub.ru/tim/eebd3f8f786c749e662082eac3c3ab71/belaya-pomponnaya-hrizantema.jpg)
IMPORTANT: Care for chrysanthemums consists in proper watering, fertilizing the soil, pinching and loosening of the soil, so that a hard crust is not formed. If the flow of flowers was in the spring, then we need to weed a plant. Watering is carried out under the root of the flower. Chrysanthemums do not like drought or abundant watering. That is why it is important to decide on the correct watering. Take into account weather conditions.
When to plant chrysanthemums in open ground?
The question is how to grow chrysanthemum, they have already studied, but when it is better to plant a flower, let's figure it out further. If you plant ready -made bushes of flowers, then in the fall. It is at this time that plants are sold in finished form. In stores they are implemented in pots. Due to the fact that you buy a finished plant in the fall, you will definitely know what kind of variety you were offered. This is already visible in appearance.
In this regard, there is an advantage of dashing chrysanthemums in the fall. But amateur gardeners claim that it is still better to plant plants in open ground in the spring. During the summer, chrysanthemums gain strength, rooted and then easier to endure the weather in the winter in the winter. In autumn, the flowers will give the entire resource to flowering, and there is no forces remained to strengthen the roots. In the south of Russia, chrysanthemums are planted in open ground in April-May. In the north they wait for freezing.
![Pionovid chrysanthemums](http://heaclub.ru/tim/2a49f44e9c0e0aeae5fcc8b921350b50/pionovidnie-hrizantemi.jpeg)
According to the rules:
- Chrysanthemums in open ground are planted in holes forty centimeters in depth, at the bottom it is necessary to do drainage. Be sure to add humus to the moon.
- After well, fill the place for landing so that the roots are not dry. The plant should not be deepened when planting.
- Maintain the distance between the seedlings of forty centimeters, and between the rows of fifty.
- For tall ones, you should make support for the stems without fail. Otherwise, thin stems can break off under the weight of the flowers.
In the spring, the plant bushes are renewed once every two years, for this, it is neatly divided and planted in the ground. Divide the root with a knife with a sharp blade. Make sure that there are roots, kidneys on each bush.
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