How is the boar's rue poured correctly?
The boarwood likes it rather dry. It does not tolerate waterlogging at all. In the garden bed, you only need to water in extremely hot summers.
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When maintaining in the bucket, always water when the top layer of soil has dried out completely. Occasional periods of drought do not harm the boarwood.
When do boarwoods have to be fertilized?
If you have prepared the soil well before planting and also limed it a little, further fertilizers are not necessary in the first year.
From the second year fertilize Them in the spring with ripe compost or Horn shavings.(€ 32.93 at Amazon *)
Even in the bucket, the wild boar needs little fertilizer. Provide them with something in the spring Slow release fertilizer. Every two years you should repot the plant and put it in fresh potting soil.
Is it necessary to cut the boar's rue?
Boarwoods tend to get very broad. That Cut back is therefore necessary so that other plants are not too pressured. It also gives you the shape.
The topiary is done in spring. In autumn you can prune the boarwood down to the ground to protect it from frost. It drives out again in the spring.
Does the herb in the bucket have to be repotted often?
Until it has reached its final height of around 1.50 meters, you should transplant the rowdy tree into a larger pot with fresh soil every two years.
Which diseases and pests can occur?
Waterlogging makes the roots rotten. If the rowan is too cool and dark, it takes care and hardly forms new leaves or blossoms.
Pests are deterred by the aromatic scent of lemon or cola, so that pest infestation is not to be expected.
How is common winters properly overwintered?
- Cut down outdoors in autumn
- pile up a thick layer of autumn leaves
- Winter in the bucket frost-free
Tips
Because of its aroma, which smells of lemon or cola, depending on the variety, the mountain rue is not only valued as a tea. Placed between other plants in the garden, it keeps pests away.
