you like tea with lemon?But the lemon tree in the home, too, can grow and enjoy themselves citrus annually.However, in order to wilding of bone turned into a fruit-bearing plant, will need a lot of strength and knowledge.But citrus fruits thrive in conditions of urban apartment, so the hardest thing - to make the first move.You may ask: "But where to get a sapling?"There are two options: you can take a root out of the kennel, where lemons are on sale, and you can grow it yourself from the bones.The second method is not only much longer, but also much more interesting.For those people who want to get the fruits of lemon tree quickly, it is better to choose the first option.Experts from the nursery will tell you how to take care of the seedling, say, how many years will begin to bear fruit lemon.In this case, the plant is often already vaccinated, and thus guaranteed to give results.But attempts to grow lemons from seed, too, in the majority of cases are successful.This citrus tree has excellent adaptability in comparison with his other "brothers" - orange or tangerine.This explains the trend that the lemon tree in the home can meet more often.
Terms growing lemon tree house
your seedlings, whether you purchased it, you will need a sufficient amount of sunlight and heat.Do not forget that citrus growing in humid climates, so try to play the same tropical conditions in the room where the lemon.For example, spraying the leaves is very good for the growth and survival of the germ.But the sun young plant is better not to, hold it a few days in the penumbra, allowing to get used to the new sensation for him.Remember one more feature: lemon tree does not like to frequent movement at home.Choose a place for him in the apartment, where it can easily stretch the crown, and try to disturb as little as possible, move carefully.Growing lemon in stages, is particularly active - the first 5 years.During this period, it should be transplanted every year in a bulk container.In the tub, which increases your germ layers have to fill drainage (gravel, concrete block or special drainage mixture, which can be purchased at a flower shop), sand and humus.Lemon tree in the home needs feeding fertilizers and the period of "hibernation."It is expressed in a plant is moved to the room with a lower temperature.But the difference it should not be sharp - it will destroy the germ.Do it gradually, each time reducing the temperature by 4 degrees.
Vaccination
Citrus lemons grown from seeds, will bear fruit only after 6-10 years.A grafting shoots of cultural fruiting lemon reduce this period to 2-3 years.There are 2 ways to graft: in splitting and T-vaccination.To instill a lemon tree, you must first purchase a stalk from varieties of citrus that you like.It cut off the leaves, buds and leaves.Making vaccination in splitting, notch Barrel your plant half a depth of approximately 5 cm. Pref (stalk lemon-quality) should also sharpen the knife so as to obtain wedge.Now connect the cutting and splitting so that the layers are aligned.Firmly place tie vaccination film or polyethylene.T-budding - it works more shallow, requiring you to care.To instill a lemon tree at home in such a way, should be carefully make a cut on the knife edge of the crust in the form of the letter "T".The resulting "pocket" to insert a kidney graft and the same as in the first embodiment, Wrap graft (kidney while it is impossible to close).