Coniferous trees are one of the most popular crops grown in the gardens and in summer cottages. Fluffy green needles, source of fresh and pleasant aroma, looks luxurious against the background of other garden plants and decorate the household territory throughout the season. The coniferous family includes a large number of species, including decorative, which are successfully growing not only in the gardens, but also a pot, indoors. Lavson Elvudi Cypress is a decorative type.
Cypress Elevation: Description
Cypress Elvudi is an evergreen coniferous plant, the appearance of which reminds such. In the wild, in the natural habitat, grows in the north of America, in the eastern part of Asia, where it can be found on rocky shores. In Europe, coniferous culture was delivered at the beginning of the 20th century, thanks to the Swedish nerd Lavson, in honor of which culture was named.
- Cypress Lavson Elevood is a dwarf view and grows pretty slow. It is not more than 1.5 meters to the 10-year-old age. Each year, the tree becomes 3-5 cm above. The maximum swable height is up to 3 meters.
- Croon of a dwarf representative conifer has a cone form. The diameter of the crown from 1 to 1.5 meters.
- The trunk of a tree has a dark brown color, with a shade of red. As the plants are growing, the barrel is cracking on the plates.
- Branches are short and directed up. The tops of the shoots of the slope. The needles of young copies needle, as the plants are growing become scaly and acquires the shape of rhombuses. The cooler of the cypressovka is painted in a gray-blue shade, which is dark with the autumn approximation. In winter, the needles becomes Size. The needle exudes a pleasant coniferous aroma.
- On the needles are small cones of 1-1.2 cm long, which are a distinctive feature of the cypress. Inside each cone, 2 semen ready for reproduction are formed.
- The root system of the plant surface, consisting of a huge number of roots, occupies a large area. When planting the soil and transplanting plants should be especially careful not to damage the delicate roots.
- The variety is frost-resistant, can grow in the zone of moderate climate.
Cypress Elvudi: Popular varieties
There are several varieties of Cypress Avudi, which differ not only by appearance, but also to the peculiarities of growth:
- Cypress Lavson Elevood Empire. One of the most popular cigarette forms used in landscape design. Compact low plant with greenish blue cheese, used as a background in group landings on flowerba, in the mountaineering. It is often used to create coniferous alive hedges. Croine crown has a cone shape, a branch aims up. The variety of frost-resistant, rarely exposed to diseases and attack insects.
- Cypress Lavson Elevood Pilar. Dwarf cone cone shape. The needles of young landing has a blue color with a sparlet. In an adult copy of the needle, it acquires a greenish tone with a naizphid. The variety is distinguished by frost resistance.
- Cypress Lavson Elevood Gold. An attractive cone-shaped coniferous or spherical shape, no more than 1 meter high. Differs on slow growth. The needles are soft, scaly, has a greenish color with a yellow tint. Prefers open, well-lit garden sections. Successfully applied in group landings, and also used as a room decorative culture.
- Cypress Lavson Elevood Minima Glauc. Dwarf coniferous culture with a luxurious ball crown. The tree reaches a height of 2 meters. The needles are dense, greenish blue shade. It is often used for landing in a group, to create coniferous alley and alive hedges, prefers good lighting.
Cypress Elevood: landing in open ground
For the successful cultivation of a decorative species in the country area, it is necessary to take into account several rules of the climber landing.
Place of landing of cypressovka Elevood
For planting coniferous culture, both illuminated, sunny corners of the garden are suitable, and the sections that are located in a half. Experienced gardeners recommend landing from a variety of a bay and green shade in a genital garden, and with yellow cheese placing on the illuminated, outdoor sections. One of the main conditions for choosing the perfect area for cypressive is the absence of a section of drafts. Since Elvudi's cypressive prefers air humidity, an ideal landing destination will be a territory near the reservoir.
Child selection for Cypress Elvudi
The coniferous culture is particularly demanding to the composition and quality of the soil:
- It is not recommended to plant trees in wetlands, where groundwaters are close to.
- The perfect soil for the conifer is drumming or sampling fertile soils, with the addition of peat. In the northern part of the country - loose sandy soils that will contribute to the preservation of the root from severe frosts.
- To ensure coniferous landings, the water permeability of the soil and avoid moisture stagnation in it, it is necessary to take care of the drainage layer. Excessive humidity is detrimental for the root system of the conifer.
- Elevudi cypressovik prefers acidic soils with acidity 4.5 - 5.5 pH.
Rules landing cypressovka Elevood
With a successful selection of a segment for growing, the cypressive is adapted rather quickly. Dates of planting a young tree - the end of spring.
- The plot where the seedling will be planted, should be prepared in the fall, so that he manage to settle for spring. The place of the future landing must be switched, remove weeds. The planting pit is prepared in a depth of at least 90 cm, up to 60 cm wide. On the bottom of the wells laid the drain layer.
- From above, the drainage falls asleep with a nutrient soil from a sheet or turf soil, peat, sand, humid and fertilizer for coniferous are added to it. The seedling is placed in the landing pit and put it with its prepared porch, while the root neck must be on the surface of the Earth.
- After planting a seedlock, it is necessary to hide abundantly, and the rolling circle is clicked to ensure the desired humidity for a long time. The mulch layer can consist of peat, dry sawdust.
- Young fittings should be protected from direct sunlight on them, which can damage the gentle chew and lead to burns.
How to choose a healthy Caparis Sedental Elevation for landing
So that coniferous plantings please you for many years, decorating the garden of fragrant fluffy cheese, it is necessary to choose the right seedlings for planting:
- Buy for landing only those specimens that are planted in special containers. The dried roots may not come in in the new conditions, and the sapling will die.
- Pay attention to the appearance of a young plant, it should look healthy, without dried or broken shoots.
Cypress Elevood: Correct gardening
It is easy to care for a cypressive, it is only necessary to comply with certain rules for agrotechnics of its cultivation.
- Kiparisovik Elvudi does not make droughts that can destroy it. The plant requires regular watering. The average amount of water required for watering the coniferous tree is 10 liters per week. In the arid summer it is recommended to water the plant twice a week. The coniferous plant loves moist air, so gratefully responds to water treatments. Spray conifers are recommended once a week, in drought, in the absence of precipitation - twice.
- Mandatory procedure after irrigation - loosening of the priority circle and removal of weed grass. As you need, you need to update the layer of mulch.
- As a feeding of conifers, complex mineral fertilizers are applied, which make every 2 weeks, starting with spring, continuing the fertilizer of the soil until the middle of the summer.
- To preserve decorativeness and stimulate the growth of young shoots, the cypressian must be trimmed. The first molding trim, at which she cuts off the third part of the entire crown of the tree is carried out a year after planting a young plant. Its crown can be given not only the form of a cone or pyramid, but also other interesting or even bizarre forms. In addition to decorative trimming, the spring coniferous plant needs sanitary trim, at which they remove damaged or frostbed branches.
- The frost-resistant cypressian Elevat, landed in the southern regions, does not need winter shelter, with the exception of young landings that need to be covered in the winter for the first few years. When growing a coniferous in the zone of moderate climate, a winter shelter is required or nonwoven material.
Chiparisovik Elevood: Growing at home
Thanks to the decorativeness of the species and its compact size, the Cypress Elevood is often used to grow in a container or pots. A small coniferous tree looks great in a vase and fits into any interior, filling the air in the aroma of needles.
- The optimal temperature regime for the grip of the conifer is 20 degrees of heat in the summer and 7-15 degrees in winter. In the summer, the vase can be taken out on the terrace, veranda, balcony.
- The coniferous culture grown in the room needs frequent irrigation and daily spraying of needles. The plant is watered as the upper earthen layer is drying, not allowing it to dry. Otherwise, the room cypressive dries.
- For the successful growth of the coniferous plant in the room, it is necessary to ensure that it is proper lighting. The place where the january or a rompon with a coniferous tree is located, should be well lit and at the same time protected from falling out the scorching sun on a cheva. In winter, when the sunlight is not enough, the fillement of phytolampa is used.
- For feeding applies complex mineral fertilizers for conifers.
- The root cypress system of Elevood occupies an extensive area and quickly grows in a pot, so a regular transplant is required to a more spacious pot. At the bottom of the pot or vase be sure to lay the drainage layers. The transplantation to the new pot is produced by the method of transshipment, trying not to damage thin roots. When landing, a special primer is used for conifer.
Home Cypress: Completeness of Growing
Often, when growing conifers, there are situations where the cypressian Elevudi begins to dry out or completely dry. As a rule, this is due to the elevated temperature and dryness of air indoors. Fix the situation can regular spraying of the coniferous trees and maintaining humidity in the room.
With intense yellowing and falling, the needles should be examined by a tree. Most likely, the problem is explained by the presence of a paouth tick or a shield. Chemical preparations helps to get rid of pests: "Aktellik", "Fosbecide".
Cypress Lavson Elwood: Methods of breeding
Modify the coniferous tree can be used by shooting escape or tanks. Less often a seed breeding method is used, too long and time-consuming.
Reproduction of Cypress Seeds Elvudi
Seed material can be purchased at the store or assemble yourself after ripening on the cones tree.
Cypress seed planting scheme:
- Before sowing seeds in the ground, they are subjected to stratification (hardening), due to which their germination increases. The stratification process lies in the seed exposure in the refrigerator and lasts up to 2 months.
- The seed material, which has passed the stratification, is sewed into the tank with the nutritional soil and placed in the warm room. Seedlings are germinated at a temperature of 18-23 degrees with bright abdomen.
- Care for seedlings is regular soil moistening.
- After the shoots are growing, they are gradually putting on the street for hardening. If necessary, if the seeds were planted too thickly, seedlings dive.
- When the plant is growing and gaining strength, they can be transplanted into open ground.
Shining cypressovka Elevud.
The reproduction of cuttings is carried out in the end of spring.
- As a cutlets are used strong side shoots from the top of the cypress. For landing, a stalk is used with a length of 5 to 15 cm, the needles are completely removed from its lower part. Cut a cutlery from a tree at an angle.
- The cuttings prepared for landing are rooted in small tanks with light nutritional soil and create mini-greenhouse for them, filming the film. If the planting of the cutter is carried out in the open ground, it can be covered with a plastic bottle.
- After 1.5-2 months there is a rooting of cuttings, while mini-greenhouse is not removed. It is possible to remove it only after the plant crept and grow up.
The reproduction of the cypress woman Elvuda
This method of reproduction is used by gardeners in the presence of an adult cypression on the site and is carried out in the middle of spring before the start of the active growth of the conifer.
- For a drag, you should choose a strong escape at the bottom of the plant.
- Escape bend to the ground, and at the place of his touch with the soil make a deep incision. For quick rooting, the place of the end should be treated with a stimulant of growth and sprinkle soil. In order for the tanks firmly pressed against the ground, use wire or bracket.
- The disheummer is rooted for a long time, the rooting lasts during the year and only the next spring it can be separated from the mother tree to transplant to a new place.
Cypress Lavson Elevood: Application in Landscape Design
Elevood cypressovik is widely used to create luxurious group compositions and single landings. Decorative small coniferous trees are ideal as a background for any flower bed or flower beds. Speecually looks like a cypressive around the reservoir, in compositions with other conifers or plants, creating a fabulous atmosphere in rocky gardens, alpinearia.
Showing patience, observing all the rules and features of the cultivation of Cypress Elvudi, you can raise a luxurious and attractive coniferous tree on a plot or window sill that will decorate your garden or home for long years.