Osmanthus, as one of China's traditional famous flowers, is deeply loved by people for its unique fragrance and beautiful posture. Osmanthus盆jing takes this beauty to the extreme. To keep a pot of osmanthus盆jing well, pruning is an essential step. This article will introduce you to the pruning techniques of osmanthus盆jing to help you create beautiful and green home decorations.
The purpose of pruning osmanthus盆jingThe main purpose of pruning osmanthus盆jing is to adjust the growth direction of the plant, control the height of the plant, remove diseased and weak branches, promote plant growth, and enhance ornamental value. Through pruning, osmanthus盆jing can be made more beautiful and lush.
The time for pruning osmanthus盆jingThe pruning time for osmanthus盆jing is generally in spring and autumn. Spring pruning is beneficial to plant growth, while autumn pruning is beneficial for the plant to survive the winter. During the pruning process, it is necessary to avoid the plant's vigorous growth period to avoid affecting the normal growth of the plant.
Methods of pruning osmanthus盆jing1. Determine the pruning target: Based on the shape and size of the osmanthus盆jing, determine the pruning target, such as maintaining the plant's spherical, pyramidal shape, etc.
2. Prune branches: From the bottom of the plant upwards, prune the branches one by one. When pruning, follow the principle of 'from outside to inside, from weak to strong,' removing diseased, weak, intersecting, and inward branches.
3. Pruning angle: The pruning angle should be moderate, generally 45 degrees, as an angle that is too large will affect plant growth and ornamental effect.
4. Pruning length: Adjust the pruning length according to the shape and size of the plant, generally retaining 1/3 to 1/2 of the branch length.
Precautions for pruning osmanthus盆jing1. Pruning tools: When pruning, use sharp scissors or pruning shears to avoid plant damage.
2. Post-pruning treatment: After pruning, promptly clean up the cut branches to prevent the occurrence of diseases and pests.
3. Post-pruning care: After pruning, strengthen the care of the plant, keep the soil moist, fertilize appropriately, and promote plant recovery.
Case sharing of pruning osmanthus盆jingAccording to the 'China Flower News,' a well-known floral artist in our country rejuvenated a disorderly osmanthus盆jing by pruning it reasonably. He first determined the spherical target of the plant, then pruned from the bottom up, removing diseased and inward branches to make the plant look full and round. After pruning, he also fertilized and watered the plant appropriately to promote vigorous growth.
Pruning osmanthus盆jing is an important part of maintaining it. Mastering the correct pruning techniques can make your osmanthus盆jing more beautiful. I hope the introduction in this article can be helpful to you. Wishing you success in raising your desired osmanthus盆jing!