How to Accelerate the Growth of Thuja Emerald
Already at plants there is something you can do for a good growth of thuja emerald. Improve the soil with compost, Horn shavings(€ 32.93 at Amazon *) or deposited manure. Then the tree of life has enough nutrients available to grow quickly.
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Check the substrate to see if there is enough magnesium. Loosen the soil deeply, as the tree of life does not grow in waterlogging, but dies.
Very acidic soils should be limed before planting in order to increase the pH value. Otherwise there is a threat Lack of manganese.
Fertilize the tree of life once a year
The growth of the thuja emerald can also be accelerated by providing the tree of life with sufficient nutrients in the following years.
Fertilize You in the spring with one Slow release fertilizer for conifers. When using short-term fertilizers, a second fertilization in late summer is advisable. Organic fertilizers such as compost, horn shavings and manure can also be given more often.
Avoid over-fertilizing with mineral fertilizers. These attack the leaves, roots and trunks and discolour the needles.
How high is the growth of the thuja emerald?
Under good conditions, the thuja emerald grows 20 cm per year. In doing so, it primarily strives upwards. The tree of life remains rather narrow on the sides.
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In an unfavorable location, Thuja Smaragd grows particularly slowly. This is the case when the space is too shady or the ground conditions are not ideal.