Abstract: Fortune tree is a common indoor green plant. It not only has ornamental value, but is also believed to bring good luck and wealth. However, if we are not pruned in time, the wealth tree will become more and more cumbersome, affecting its appearance and health. When is the best time to prune? The meaning of pruning...
Fortune tree is a common indoor green plant that not only has ornamental value, but is also believed to bring good luck and wealth. However, if we are not pruned in time, the wealth tree will become more and more cumbersome, affecting its appearance and health. When is the best time to prune?
The significance of pruning can promote tree growth and health and prevent disease and pest attacks. At the same time, pruning can also control the shape and size of trees, making them more suitable for indoor environments.
The following principles should be paid attention to when pruning: choose the right tool, choose the right time, choose the right part, pay attention to hygiene, and follow the laws of nature.
pruning tools Commonly used pruning tools include pruning shears, twisting shears, and vigorous shears. Choosing the right tool can make pruning easier and avoid unnecessary damage to trees.
The best time to prune Fortune trees is in spring and autumn. Spring is suitable for light trimming and reshaping, and autumn is suitable for reconditioning and short cutting.
Spring pruning Spring pruning is mainly used to prune unhealthy, dead and randomly growing branches to make the trees more orderly. At the same time, it can also promote the growth and flowering of new buds.
Autumn pruning Autumn pruning is mainly to control the height and shape of the tree, prevent the crown from being too lush, and also promote the development of flower buds and winter dormancy.
Light shearing and rebuilding light shearing refer to pruning only the surface of the crown to make the trees more tidy and orderly; rebuilding refers to pruning the trees to a large extent to control the height and shape of the crown.
Short and long cuts Short cuts refer to cutting off part of the branch to make the tree more compact; long cuts refer to cutting off all the branch to make the tree shorter. The choice of pruning method should be decided based on the type of tree and the growing environment.
Shaping and pruning refers to pruning the shape and direction of a tree to make the tree more beautiful; pruning refers to cutting off unhealthy and harmful branches on the tree to ensure the healthy growth of the tree.
Cut treatment Pay attention to the treatment of cuts when pruning to avoid causing diseases and pest attacks. It can be treated with substances such as disinfectant or white wax.
After leaf treatment and pruning, fallen leaves and residual branches should be cleaned up in time to keep the trees clean and hygienic. At the same time, the blades can also be appropriately trimmed and shaped.
Daily maintenance and pruning are part of tree maintenance and also require daily watering, fertilization and pot replacement. Only by doing it comprehensively can we make the wealth tree healthier and more prosperous.
Frequently Asked Questions During the pruning process, you may encounter some problems, such as cutting too much, cutting too little, damaging the tree trunk, etc. For these problems, we can make corresponding repairs and adjustments.
pruning precautions During the pruning process, there are also some things to pay attention to, such as avoiding pruning in direct sunlight and avoiding cutting off too many branches.
Fortune tree is a common indoor green plant. Regular pruning can promote its growth and health and maintain good ornamental value. When pruning, pay attention to selecting the right tools and time, and follow the correct pruning principles. At the same time, daily maintenance is also needed to make the fortune tree healthier and more prosperous.