Green spray for cucumbers is used quite often to treat plants against known fungal diseases. This is a powerful antiseptic with a disinfecting effect. If you periodically treat cucumbers with brilliant green, you can avoid such dangerous diseases as downy mildew, gray and white rot, and bacteriosis. In addition to this product, there is also iodine feeding of cucumbers. These simple folk remedies promote accelerated germination and seed setting.
How does brilliant green work?
Zelenka is the most common method for working with cucumbers.Treating cucumbers with brilliant green can increase productivity and provide treatment for many diseases. It is used as fertilizer. Inexperienced gardeners do not know why to use this product and how to use it.
Zelenka has a sufficient amount of copper, copper oxide, polychrome. Treated cucumber seedlings have a rich, bright green color. It is better to fertilize it several times during the summer. Beautiful pimples immediately appear on the cucumbers, the leaves become more magnificent and brighter.
To make the harvest more abundant and richer, it is necessary to water the cucumbers with a solution of green medicine. It contains everything they need. This is a cheap product that can be obtained at any pharmacy. If you need to protect the crop from diseases and insects, then it is enough to treat the cucumbers with brilliant green.
This solution can also be recommended for healing damage to the plant. For example, to lubricate cracks on the stem and leaves. It can be used to strengthen the roots and stems of cucumbers in a greenhouse or in open ground.
It contains all the necessary minerals and trace elements that cucumbers need for growth and immunity. It has a strengthening effect. To make your cucumber harvest richer, you should try this substance.
How to treat with brilliant green
To properly spray cucumbers with brilliant green, proper preparation of the solution is necessary. It is important to remember that for seedlings and adult plants the proportions of this medicine are different. To prevent all diseases, a very weak solution is prepared. Drops of this product are mixed in water. Usually about 10 drops per 10 liters of clean water are enough. It shouldn't be cold. Irrigation of the land is mandatory. If everything is done correctly, cucumbers will delight you all summer.
Zelenka is used to feed the root system, because it so needs it during the active period of growth. It is enough to dilute five drops of medicine in a liter of water. You can also feed cucumbers to treat them from dangerous diseases, such as downy mildew, peronosporosis, and bacteriosis. After all, many gardeners have heard that these are very dangerous diseases that destroy foliage and fruits. Zelenka acts as an antiseptic. This is an excellent antifungal agent.
Very often damaged fruits are also treated. If they have cracks. To do this, brilliant green is mixed with whey and sprayed. This way the fruits can be stored for a long time.
Iodine as a folk remedy
Treating cucumbers with iodine is a very cheap option to save the crop from fungal diseases, late blight and gray rot. Iodine is very good to use for the prevention of these diseases. It is identical to the expensive special substances that are sold in garden stores.
It is perfect as a salvation for those plants that have already begun to wither, as it has a rejuvenating effect. You can spray iodine concentrate to restore cells and energy in vegetables. It is good to treat not only stems and foliage with iodine, but also the roots of seedlings. It enhances the active growth of fruits, enriching the harvest.
Iodine is used for plants as a natural antiseptic. Even seeds are treated with it. It is dissolved in water or fermented milk drinks. You can look up the ratios in recipes on websites or books about gardening.
Recipes for processing
Treatment of cucumbers against diseases and for prevention depends on the method of preparing mixtures. There are many recipes to combat dangerous diseases.In open ground or in greenhouses, cucumbers are treated with brilliant green using a spray bottle twice a month. Almost all recipes use 5 milliliters per 10 liters of water.
If it is necessary to destroy the disease, then iodine for cucumbers is diluted in a ratio of one to two parts of water. Usually, after the first use of an iodine solution, the plant begins to heal.
Zelenka and iodine cope very well with downy mildew if whey is added to these products. Take 15 drops of brilliant green or iodine, two liters of milk or whey, a pinch of urea, and a bucket of cold water. Stir. This solution is watered during flowering, during flowering, and then after another two weeks. This is a great way to get rid of fungus and protect healthy bushes.
Iodine perfectly improves the plant’s immunity; it contains a lot of vitamin C. Together with dairy products, they produce beneficial lactobacilli.
Another recipe: grate a little laundry soap onto a bucket, add half a liter of whey or kefir, sixteen drops of iodine, and water. Each bush is treated with this solution.
In order to heal a damaged plant, it is necessary to lubricate the stem or leaves with brilliant green or iodine every day. It is better to dilute them in a small amount of water.
Reviews of folk remedies
Many gardeners talk about feeding cucumbers with brilliant green and iodine as a miraculous salvation. Using them in the garden is an easy way to increase productivity.
Anastasia, 48 years old: every year I feed cucumbers with a green solution. This disinfects and protects against fungal diseases. If you want to get a wonderful harvest with strong, healthy fruits, spray the crops with a diluted substance in water.
Yuri, 56 years old: I have long been interested in the question of whether it is possible to spray cucumbers with brilliant green and iodine, is this mixture suitable for peppers and tomatoes? But after reading several reviews, I decided to try it on a live example. Now there is always a bucket of warm water near the greenhouse. Once a week I add a few drops of iodine and spray it on. The greens come to life, the fruits are large, crispy, and do not get sick.
When using these products, it is important to strictly follow the prescription instructions. They all contain alcohol, so the main thing is not to overdo the dose. It is better if they do not get on the foliage of plants. On a sunny day, it is also better to refrain from feeding, otherwise you may get burned. It is also not recommended to perform surgery in the rain, otherwise it will wash everything away. It is necessary to prepare for it carefully and in advance.
Many gardeners believe that iodine and brilliant green will increase the yield of cucumbers and save them from diseases. These are completely safe and affordable products. It is important to use them in the right composition, according to recipes, and then the harvest of cucumbers in the garden will delight you with its quantity and taste. Happy gardening!
