How and when to transplant tulips

It is very difficult to imagine spring flower beds without tulips. These flowers are very common and are not something outlandish, but still enjoy great popularity among the florists. It is difficult to imagine a women's holiday without these spring handsome men. For flowers to please the eyes every spring, they need good care. Therefore, many are concerned with the question of when to transplant tulips and whether it is necessary to do so.

Of course, all plants need a change of place, in addition, they have babies, which need to be planted. Some flowers are transplanted annually, but most of them can normally grow in one place from two to five years. There are some who do not like frequent changes of places, but tulips do not apply to them. Spring beauties should be transplanted every two or three years. Then their flowers will be large and beautiful.

Many people are worried about the issue when transplanting tulips, because they are very moody and wrong actions can destroy the most expensive, valuable and favorite varieties. This procedure should be carefully prepared and do everything in accordance with the rules. When transplanted tulips, first of all look at their appearance. Some growers advise digging bulbs in early August, when they are already ripe well, but most take them out of the land in late June or early July. If two or three sheets and scales of bulbs have turned yellow, then they can be excavated.

Keep tulips in a well-ventilated room with a humidity of 70% and a temperature of about 25 ° C. It is desirable that the room does not get direct sunlight, because they leave a bulb on the bulb. In the open air, you can also store them, only under the condition of shelter from the sun. Dry dried bulbs should be cleaned of earth, old scales and diseased roots. Then they need to be sorted by size and grade, folded into boxes with holes for ventilation. It is important to monitor the humidity in the room, adhere to a certain temperature regime. The room should not be exposed to direct sunlight and draft.

The time when transplanting tulips depends also on the climatic features of the region. On a new site they should be planted in September, when the earth's temperature will be about 10 ° C. Bulbs should be instilled at a depth of 10 cm. In warm regions, sometimes planting is carried out in November. When transplanted tulips come time, it is necessary to prepare the soil. The site should not be flooded with water in spring, so if there is such a problem, the place for the future planting of flowers should be raised, adding land. As a fertilizer you should use humus, sloping grass and ash - they will give the plant all the necessary nutrients. To bulbs do not become cold in winter, it is necessary to cover the place of planting with fallen leaves or dry grass.

You can transplant tulips in the spring, but in this case they will not bloom in this season. In extreme cases, it is necessary to carefully dig them out and together with a lump of land to plant in the right place, this will not damage the roots. All flowers require care and attention, with proper care, they blossom beautifully, do not die out. Tulips are not too capricious, but very beautiful and harmoniously combined with other spring plants.