The tulip, as the national flower of the Netherlands, is also one of the globally popular and best-selling flowers. Its petals come in many different colors, and thus have many implications. For instance, red represents intense love and passion, white symbolizes purity and dignity, and purple conveys endless love. It can be seen that its flower language contains various expressions of emotions. Giving it to someone you like will surely add a touch of mystery and temptation.
When many friends first got to know tulips, they were mostly attracted by its blooming form, followed by its name. Because generally, people think that if a name has the character "fragrance", it must have a fragrance and be particularly strong. In fact, it is not famous for its fragrance. However, some specific tulip varieties have a light fragrance, and the fragrance is not strong. It can only be smelled in a small area or a large planted area.
The tulip, which has a unique charm visually, is it an annual or perennial plant? Many people think that this plant can only be grown for one year. In fact, the tulip is a perennial bulbous flower. The reason why it can survive firmly is that the bulb underground has the characteristic of storing nutrients. Therefore, even in some unfavorable growing seasons, it can hide energy and re-sprout and grow when the appropriate climatic conditions arrive, and bloom in spring. It is very easy to grow. Basically, if tulips are planted, they can bloom for many consecutive years. As long as they receive proper care, such as timely watering, fertilizing, and winter protection, the quality and consistency of the flowers can be basically guaranteed.
Then, is it better to cultivate tulips hydroponically or in soil?
In fact, both of these cultivation methods have their own advantages. The hydroponic method is simple and the ornamental value is also high. When choosing hydroponics, it is recommended that everyone select undamaged and robust bulbs for transplantation. Then prepare the cultivation container, add water to the container, put in the healthy bulbs, and provide sufficient light, ventilation and a warm environment during the maintenance process to grow it well. For the soil cultivation method, follow the principle of using breathable, well-drained and fertile soil. Then disinfect the bulbs after planting, water and maintain moisture in time, and finally it will germinate soon.
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