Water retaining square grow seedling cup

• Main Authors: JINRUI CHEN, JISHUI QIU, BINGXIONG HUANG
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 24.09.2003
• Edition: 7
• Subjects: AGRICULTURE; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; CULTIVATION OF VEGETABLES, FLOWERS, RICE, FRUIT, VINES, HOPSOR SEAWEED; FISHING; FORESTRY; HORTICULTURE; HUMAN NECESSITIES; HUNTING; TRAPPING; WATERING

The utility model relates to a water retaining square seedling-raising cup. The utility model is characterized in that a cup body is in the shape of square column, the bottom face of the cup body is sealed, and the side face is provided with draining holes. The cup body of the utility model is designed in the shape of square column with the big upper and the small lower, no interspace is left during the arrangement, so as to reduce the rangeability of temperature and humidity of inner substratum; the bottom of the cup body is sealed, and two side faces is provided with high and low side holes; thus, the utility model not only can discharge superfluous water contents, but also can keep wetting to the bottom of the cup, so as to promote roots of seedlings in the cup to grow into coiled root systems. Furthermore, the utility model is also convenient to water and fertilize, saves the dosage of water and fertilizers, and is suitable for quickly cultivating woody seedlings on open ground; the utility model can reduce damages of the root systems when the seedlings are moved, can raise the survival rate of the seedlings, and can shorten growth recovery periods of the seedlings after transplanted.