Before each New Year we again and again have a question of choosing and buying a Christmas tree, because without this the main symbol of the holiday can not be dispensed with. Acquisition of a live tree is always troublesome and not very convenient, because after the holidays you need to take it out of the house, while its already yellowed needles will actively fall off the branches.
Alternative option - Christmas tree artificial. You can buy it once and get it out of the pantry once a year. It does not crumble, it is convenient to collect and store it. But there is one thing - a huge such BUT! Can an artificial Christmas tree in a pot that mimics a living spruce, compare with it? From the artificial beauty does not emanate the same flavor of the holiday, which we have known and love since childhood.
How to solve the problem of choice, when we do not want to buy a live cut tree, and we are not going to be artificially contented? The way out of this situation is a Christmas tree in a pot. Alive, real, but in a tub, with a whole root system, useful land and fertilizers, thanks to which it successfully grows and develops, and can be used as a decoration of the infield.
Features of living trees in a pot
The height of such trees is usually from 1 to 2 meters. During the growth of the tree, you can produce forming pruning to get the crown of the desired shape.
In general, a homemade Christmas tree in a pot is universal. It can be decorated as living rooms in a house or apartment, as well as office premises, streets, balconies, patios, etc. It can be decorated with toys, tinsel and garlands for the New Year celebration, and after the holidays, take out on the balcony or garden, without taking it out of the pot and without transplanting anywhere.
Next year, you will bring her back to the room and dress up again for the holiday. This will save you money, because once bought a Christmas tree in a pot you can use for many years. In addition, you will not be tormented by remorse over the annual killing of the green plantations of the planet.
How to choose a live Christmas tree in a pot?
Immediately before making a purchase of your chosen Christmas tree, growing in a pot, ask the seller to take it out with roots from the tub in order to inspect the root system. Roots should look fresh, however, like the tree itself.
Growing trees for all the rules can be used for further maintenance in a pot, just a little larger. Transplant the house of a tree in a pot of larger diameter can be immediately after the purchase.
The content of the tree in a large pot with a sufficient amount of earth is preferable, since it has a place for the development of the measles system, and the earth coma remains moist longer, which is important if the tree is temporarily kept in the room.
Can I keep a Christmas tree in a pot at home?
With due care, you can keep the Christmas tree at home during the period
To the Christmas tree in the room does not dry out, it must be sprayed several times a day with water from a spray gun, and also often watered. Use for decoration of a live Christmas tree low-power garland, so as not to damage branches and needles.
At the end of the holidays, the tree must be taken out again to fresh air, gradually lowering the temperature. It is desirable to store it in a cold and humid place, for example, on a balcony or veranda.
If all the troubles with a live Christmas tree seem unbearable to you, you always have a variant with a decorative Christmas tree in a pot with a ready light and a complete imitation of a natural plant.