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بونزاي عرموط

بونزاي عرموط

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Taste of nature mixed Taste of Nature Cydonia plastic (25018)

Cydonia is the scientific genus name for quince plants. Quince is a fruit-bearing shrub or small tree that’s grown for its fragrant, pear-shaped fruits. Here’s how to grow quince:

Materials You’ll Need:

• Quince tree or shrub (Cydonia oblonga)
• Well-draining soil
• Sunny location
• Watering can
• Organic mulch
• Pruning shears (for maintenance)

Steps:

1. Planting Location: Choose a sunny location for your quince plant. Quinces thrive in full sun, receiving at least 6-8 hours of sunlight per day.

2. Soil Preparation: Prepare the soil by ensuring it is well-draining and slightly acidic. Quinces are not overly picky about soil type but perform best in fertile, loamy soil. Amend the soil with organic matter if needed.

3. Planting: Plant your quince tree or shrub in the prepared location. Make sure to plant it at the same depth it was in its nursery container.

4. Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist during the growing season. Water deeply when needed but avoid overwatering. Reduce watering during the dormant season and winter.

5. Mulching: Apply a layer of organic mulch around the base of the plant to help conserve moisture, suppress weeds, and maintain an even soil temperature.

6. Fertilization: Quince plants benefit from annual applications of a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in the spring. Follow the package instructions for application rates.

7. Pruning and Maintenance: Prune your quince plant regularly to maintain its shape, remove dead or damaged branches, and improve air circulation. Pruning should be done during the dormant season in late winter or early spring.

8. Pest and Disease Control: Keep an eye out for common pests like aphids and codling moths. Regularly inspect the leaves and fruit, and use appropriate pest control measures if necessary.

9. Harvesting: Quince fruits are typically ready to harvest in the fall when they have turned a golden-yellow color. Be sure to handle the fruits gently as they bruise easily.

10. Storage: Quince fruits can be stored in a cool, dry place for a few weeks, or you can use them to make preserves and other culinary creations.

Quince plants are hardy and can provide you with delicious fruits for various culinary uses. By following these care instructions and providing the right environmental conditions, you can enjoy a successful quince harvest.

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