How to plant persimmon

The vast majority of people are familiar with the persimmon, only thanks to the orange fleshy sweet fruit with a slightly astringent taste. Meanwhile, persimmon is a subtropical deciduous tree belonging to the family of Ebony. The birthplace of persimmon is China, but currently it is cultivated in many countries of the world (over 200 varieties), including in the southern regions of Russia. Reproduction of the persimmon is like a seed, and by grafting on seedlings of the breed Caucasian and Virgin. According to experts, if you want to become the owner of a healthy high-quality plants, then be sure to get to know the technology of grafting persimmon.

Instruction

1. Remember that you need to cultivate it very quickly, because it contains a lot of tannins. Optimal time of vaccination by the method of "cutting in the split - January-February or "kidney" - in the late summer. On the eve of vaccination make sure to prepare the necessary material – the rootstock (the plant on which grafting is done), Scion (grafting stalk) and inventory – elastic band, garden of the var and okulirovannyh knife.
2. By grafting the split rootstock laminate with a knife right in the center. In the crack, insert the spacer, then can proceed to preparing the Scion. From the bottom of the cutting to make two equal oblique cut on the wedge, after which it can be inserted into the gap and removed the spacer. It is desirable that the rootstock and Scion are at the same size. Do not let the stump got broken, and the smearing of the site of inoculation garden pitch avoid in the slot.
3. By grafting the kidney you are to perform four main operations. At the beginning of making a T-shaped incision of the bark on the rootstock, then cut the buds, then put the buds in a T-shaped incision of the cortex. The fourth and last stage – the imposition of binding. If done correctly, 2-3 weeks after the vaccination you will see on grafted cuttings of persimmon green shoots.