Net introduces how to prune longevity flowers and longevity flower pruning maintenance tips related to flower planting experience, next [] the editor will introduce.
The longevity flower is a plant that blooms in winter, which is very rare, so around the New Year, many people like to buy several pots of longevity flowers to decorate their homes. However, after the New Year, the flowers of longevity flowers are about to wither, and most of them will not be maintained. If you continue to maintain them, the longevity flowers basically will not bloom. How to make them bloom a second time? That is to rely on pruning.
How to prune the longevity flower? We must first understand that the longevity flower is a plant that the more it is pruned, the more it germinates. Many flower friends do not prune longevity flowers for a long time, then the longevity flowers will keep growing upwards, and the flowers will bloom on the top, with a few scattered flowers, which is not very beautiful.
If we prune it, it will be different. After pruning, it will not grow upwards but will grow in all directions. The number of flowers will also greatly increase. originally only blooming once, after pruning, it can bloom the second or even the third batch of flowers. I will elaborate on the specific pruning skills from the following aspects to help you understand.
First, pruning position
When pruning the longevity flower, we must aim at the position between the two leaf nodes, and then cut it flatly. After pruning, the new buds of the longevity flower will sprout from the left and right leaf axils of the leaves, thus achieving the goal of turning one bud into two.
Second, pruning height
How to prune longevity flowers
The pruning height can be boldly pruned as long as it is not pruned too low. According to the size of the pot and the height and thickness of the pot, prune reasonably so that the longevity flower appears to have a more concentrated center of gravity, and don't be afraid to cut more. The longevity flower is a very pruning-tolerant plant and generally will not be pruned to death. So as long as you think it's beautiful, you should prune more boldly.
Third, fertilizing after pruning
After pruning all the remaining flowers and branches of the longevity flower, we should immediately supplement it with fertilizer. In fact, the longevity flower can bloom several times a year as long as it is pruned properly and has sufficient fertilizer. Otherwise, it will only bloom once. The choice of fertilizer is very important. We must choose a high-phosphorus fertilizer, such as potassium dihydrogen phosphate, or "Flower More" No. 2, once a week, applying thin fertilizer frequently.
Fourth, supplementing light after pruning
After pruning and fertilizing, you must move the longevity flower to a location with sufficient light to bask in the sun. The flowering mechanism of the longevity flower cannot do without light. If kept indoors, the longevity flower will not bloom several times a year. Therefore, the longevity flower must be kept on a south-facing balcony with as much sunlight as possible. It can be exposed to the sun all year round and is not afraid of the sun. The more it is exposed to the sun, the more beautiful the flowers become.
The above-mentioned sharing of how to prune longevity flowers and the tips for pruning and maintaining longevity flowers, have green plant enthusiasts understood?