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hardening:

After two months in the greenhouse for rooting cuttings are sorted and transplanted in the greenhouse for hardening. This greenhouse is designed to fit young rooted cuttings to environmental conditions outside. In this greenhouse is maintaining a growth temperature between 20 and 25C degrees and the humidity is reduced from 50 to 70%.

Cuttings are transplanted into pots or bags of 0.5 to 3 liters containing a homogeneous mixture disinfected before transplantation. Fertilizer is added to the bottom (NPK) or slow-release fertilizer to the mixture prepared. In the modern nursery cuttings were transplanted into pots of 7 x 7 x 9 cm or 9 x 9 x 10 cm using peat as substrate.

Peat mixed with slow-release fertilizer

• The composition of mixtures

1èr mixture:
Peat	20%
Fine sand	80%

second mixture:
Peat	20%
Earth	40%
Sand River	40%

third mixture:
Earth	40%
Sand River	40%
Fine sand	20%

transplantation can be done manually or mechanically. The first days after transplantation, the seedlings are regularly irrigated by sprinklers, watering or drip. Sprinklers are required if the cuttings are transplanted into small pots. It brings nutrients through irrigation. After I are reduced water inflows in order to promote habituation of the middle cuttings outside.

plants after two months in the greenhouse hardening