Abstract: Vitex negundo is a relatively common variety in potted plants. It has dense branches and green branches and leaves, so it is sought after by many enthusiasts. However, if it is not pruned properly, its growth and aesthetics will be affected. When is the pruning of the yellow wattle bonsai? Let's come together next...
Vitex negundo is a relatively common variety in potted plants. It has dense branches and green branches and leaves, so it is sought after by many enthusiasts. However, if it is not pruned properly, its growth and aesthetics will be affected. When is the pruning of the yellow wattle bonsai? Let's take a look at it together.
Introduction to pruning time of Vitex bonsai In northern my country, pruning is best carried out from the end of February to the beginning of March; in the south, it is carried out from January to February. The pruning time must be selected after the end of the flowering period, otherwise it will affect the growth and flowering of Vitex negundo next year.
Huang Jing Bonsai Pruning Tools Introduction Pruning tools are very important and can usually be pruned with tools such as pruning shears or pruning saws. Make sure the tool is clean and sharp before use for smooth trimming.
In addition to pruning, daily care of the yellow wattle bonsai is also very important. Vitex negundo needs plenty of sunshine and proper moisture, while keeping the soil moist but not too moist. If the leaves are found to have begun to yellow or withered, pests and diseases should be dealt with in a timely manner.
Precautions for initial pruning When pruning for the first time, you should choose to prune gradually from the top of the tree down. The branches should first be trimmed to the right height to match the size and shape of the potted plant. Then prune the branches so they are evenly distributed.
Next pruning method Next pruning should be based on the foundation left by the first pruning. Pruning once a year ensures that Vitex always maintains its beautiful appearance. Gradually prune from top to bottom, paying attention to the length and number of branches.
Pruning strategies for
at different times In spring, the weak branches among the new buds should be deleted and the dominant branches should be retained to increase sunlight entering the tree. In summer, weak branches should be pruned to enhance the resilience of Vitex negundo. In autumn, the number of branches should be reduced to prevent excessive branches from absorbing water and nutrients.
The phenomenon of wild growth of Vitex bonsai If you find that Vitex bonsai is growing wildly, you can prune it appropriately and prune the branches to the appropriate length to maintain its shape and aesthetics.
How to care after pruning After pruning, you can apply lime water or lignin resin to the surface of the branches to prevent air pollution. At the same time, the amount of fertilizer application can also be appropriately increased to promote its growth and recovery.
Order in pruning When pruning, the branches should be pruned first, and then the trunk should be pruned. Moreover, attention should be paid to maintaining the uniformity of branch distribution so as not to affect the overall aesthetics of Vitex negundo.
The necessity of pruning can help the negundo to maintain a beautiful appearance and healthy growth state. Improper pruning will not only affect its aesthetics, but also limit its growth.
Nutritional requirements of Vitex bonsai Vitex requires sufficient nutrition to grow healthily, so it requires appropriate fertilization. Fertilization should be selected during the growing season to ensure normal growth and flowering.
Key points of pruning skills The key points of pruning skills include choosing the right pruning tool, choosing the appropriate pruning time, mastering the correct pruning method, etc. Be sure to pay attention to safety when pruning to avoid accidents.
Common mistakes in pruning mistakes are prone to mistakes when pruning, such as excessive pruning, different branch lengths and angles, etc. These mistakes will affect the growth and aesthetics of Vitex negundo and need to be avoided.
Precautions after pruning. After pruning, the cut branches and leaves should be cleaned up in time to keep the potted plant clean. At the same time, attention should be paid to the supplementation of water and nutrients to ensure normal growth and health.
The pruning of Vitex bonsai is a very important task. It can not only maintain the beauty of Vitex, but also promote its healthy growth. The correct pruning method and timing can make it easy for us to create a beautiful and healthy Vitex bonsai.