How to plant Rowan

Seed collection

Rowan is usually planted by sowing. September of each year is the time for the fruit of Sorbus mandshurica to mature. At this time, if there is a plan to harvest seeds, you can leave the large, good-looking and disease-free fruit on the branches until winter

Seed treatment

Press and mash the collected fruits, add tap water to wash, separate the seeds and pulp, and select high-quality seeds after drying. Sorbus mandshurica likes humidity and cold, and the conditions for seed germination are the same. Before sowing, the seeds need to be soaked in warm water for one day and one night, and the water temperature can be maintained at about 40 ℃. After that, disinfect and then rinse. Under the condition that the ambient temperature does not exceed five degrees, mix evenly according to the proportion of one seed and three parts of sand. The seeds will germinate in about two to three months. Before sowing, take out the germinated seeds and place them in a humid and cool indoor environment for standby

Sow

Generally, before seed planting, the soil is trimmed first, one is to prevent residual diseases and pests in the soil, and the other is to supplement the nutrition necessary for the growth of Sorbus mandshurica. Fertilize and prepare the hotbed before the seeds enter the ground to sow. Generally, spring and autumn are the best time to plant Rowan, and the planter can choose by himself according to his needs

Management method of Sorbus mandshurica

Watering

Sufficient water during the growth of Rowan seedlings plays a great role. If the weather is dry and there is no rain for a long time, resulting in dry soil, timely artificial water supply is necessary

Precautions

In the process of planting, the soil must be kept clean and tidy, and the nutrients of Sorbus mandshurica seedlings shall not be captured by grass, the light shall not be blocked by weeds, and the soil shall be often loosened to supplement the air permeability of the soil