Сб, 01 окт 2016 Автор: Юлия Кривенко
Tuyu can often be found in gardens and parks.
This plant is unpretentious to the growing conditions and the surrounding
environment. It quietly tolerates the urban climate, drought and frost.
Thuja – the perfect plant for beginners. But like any perennial,
it has its own growing characteristics that should be considered
when landing.
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Thuja: plant description
Thuja is an evergreen shrub or tree that is capable
reach 10 meters high. It tolerates a haircut and molding.
Thuja needles are soft, scaly. Her coloring at a young age
light green color, over the years changes to dark. In gardening
There are many varieties of Tui. Basically all plants
unpretentious, well tolerate harsh climate.
Choosing a place to plant a thuja in the fall
Before you start planting, you need to properly
choose a place to grow it. Thuja likes a lot of light but
place it in direct sunlight can not. This leads to
dehydration of the tree, which reduces its winter hardiness. Place for Tui
should be well lit during the day, but at noon it is not
the sun must fall.
Another point to consider when planting a thuja –
drafts, or rather, their absence. Evergreen tree does not tolerate
cold winds and drafts. Therefore, you need to choose a secure
a place.
What should be the soil on the site?
To soil the plant is undemanding, but the best soil for it
considered nutrient fertile land. Soil can be enriched
adding turf soil, peat and sand to it.
Choosing a sapling thuja for planting
Autumn planting of a thuja is a responsible matter, therefore it is necessary
pick a good seedling that will increase the chances of survival
plants.
1. When buying a seedling, pay attention to the substrate in the pot.
It must completely cover the root system.
2. From the presented variety of seedlings, the choice needs to be made
in favor of those whose root system is in a container or
wrapped in burlap.
3. You also need to look at the bottom of the pot. If in the drainage
the holes are visible roots, then buy such a seedling is not necessary.
4. A healthy seedling should not have signs of disease, bark
on it a whole, shoots of green.
How to hold an autumn planting Tui + photo
This plant belongs to the south, so to autumn planting thuja
need to be taken seriously. If you neglect the necessary rules,
then the probability of a successful landing is reduced to 10%. In other words, thuja
not take root.
Preparation of the landing pit and grafting of the thuja
The first thing you need to pay attention to is preparation.
landing pit. It is prepared in advance. The size of the pit should be much
more root coma. At the bottom of the hole equip the drainage layer,
which is made of broken bricks, pebbles or rubble. Drainage thickness
about 15 cm. From above lay a layer of matured compost, black soil
or peat.
The seedling is installed in the planting pit, while it is placed
so that the root neck is level with the soil. Deepen
or to lift the root neck is impossible, since this will lead to death
plants. Next, the root ball is covered with earth. Landing place
tamped and watered abundantly. Useful to mulch
tree trunk circle of chips, sawdust or pine needles. However need
make sure that the lower branches are not covered with mulch.
If you plan to plant several trees, then between them
you need to leave enough distance for further development. It
зависит от вида и формы взрослого plants. The best is considered
distance from 1 to 5 meters.
Useful tips for autumn planting Tui
1. Mineral fertilizers are added to the plant substrate.
Nitroammofosku can be used.
2. To accelerate the rooting of seedlings will help root growth.
In the water for watering plants add Kornevin, Appin or Zircon.
3. After planting the thuja, the tree is watered regularly for
months, even rainy autumn. The optimum frequency is watering.
1 time in 7 days.
4. It is necessary to land the thuja in the evening or in the morning.
5. It is impossible to delay the transfer of purchased seedlings than before
to plant him in the garden, the faster he will settle down.
Wintering thuja in the garden
With the onset of frost stop watering the plant, since it
need to prepare for the upcoming winter. Tui refer to
frost resistant plants, but young trees whose age is not
exceeds 5 years old, need shelter. For this purpose, use
spruce branches and tree trunk circle mulch peat. Mature plants are not
harbor, but mulching remains mandatory. It оберегает
root system from drying and freezing.
In regions with snowy winters, the thuja crown is tied with twine.
Обилие снега может поломать побеги plants. Also need to remember
that the spring sun harms the young needles, so at the end of winter
The tree is covered with non-woven material.
Varieties and types of thuja for the garden
Western thuja
This is the most common plant in our gardens.
There are many varieties of this tree. In landscape design
use western thuja with a varied crown. Most
Popular types of Tui:
• Brabant;
• Smaragd;
• Danica;
• Woodward;
• Erikoides.
Thuja korean
This species of thuja grows in the form of a wide shrub. Needles
plants are very elegant, silver. Needs shelter on
winter
Than sick thuja
The shoots and needles of a plant are often affected by pests and fungi.
diseases. The appearance of the plant is spoiled, the needles turn yellow. The most
common diseases are:
• Brown shutte;
• Fusarium;
• cytosporosis.
To combat the fungi needles, thuja needles are treated with special
drugs. Good results are obtained by spraying a thuja bordossky
liquid or drug “Kartotsid”. Thuya treatment is carried out early
in the spring. Spraying is repeated several times until signs
diseases will not disappear.
Pests can spoil the look. Their appearance provokes
yellowing of the needles, which soon falls. Spraying crown from
pests spend several times. Use drugs: Malathion,
Rogor, Decis. At the end of the summer, you can process Actellic with
two weeks apart.
Let’s sum up
Thuja – a great solution for gardening gardens, especially in urban
dash This plant is quite hardy, but it is bad
adjacent to asters and peonies. Next to the thuja can be planted
decorative leafy shrubs and flowers. She looks good in
companies with cypress, acacia, hosts, hydrangea and
astilb
Adhering to all the above rules, problems with autumn
landing tui should not occur. Growing this plant
a pleasure, and a pleasant aroma of needles has a beneficial effect
on the state of the nervous system.
Thuja tolerates shearing and shaping. Using this
opportunity, experienced gardeners create neat hedges or
unique bonsai. With this plant you can embody
various design ideas.
Properly chosen place for planting seedlings, good care
maintain the health of the plant and its appearance. Well-groomed
trees are less likely to be damaged by pests and diseases.
