Feijoa SELLOWIANA

Sowing and germination

seeds are sown in January-March in a low box filled with a mixture of turf soil, high-moor peat and sand (2:2:1). Before sowing the seeds, the soil should be lightly compacted and watered. Seeds are sown in furrows 0.5 cm deep at a distance of about 5 cm from each other, sprinkled with soil. The crops are moistened with a sprayer and covered with glass. The box is placed on a bright windowsill with a temperature of 16-20 degrees. Glass must be wiped and turned over daily; Shoots appear in about a month. When 2-3 pairs of leaves appear, the seedlings are transplanted into individual pots, removing part of the tap root. A heavier and more fertile substrate is prepared for young seedlings: turf, leaf soil, humus, sand (6:4:1:1). Feijoa seedlings begin to