Why the green apple arrowroot leaves were cut? The timing of cutting green apple arrowroot leaves. The growth changes after pruning Green apple arrowroot has become the first choice for indoor green plants in many homes and offices because of its unique leaf shape and fresh green color. Many flower friends are confused about the maintenance of green apple arrowroot, especially the timing and method of leaf cutting. This article will provide you with a detailed analysis of the relevant knowledge of cutting green apple arrowroot leaves. Help you better conserve this beautiful plant. Reasons why the green apple arrowroot leaves have been cut 1. Ornamental maintenance: Over time, the leaves of green apple arrowroot may appear yellowing and wilting, which affects the overall ornamental quality. Appropriate pruning can remove the sick leaves and make the plant more beautiful.
2. Promote growth: pruning can stimulate the growth of green apple arrowroot and make it more lush. By cutting off some leaves, it can encourage the plant to redistribute nutrients and promote the growth of new leaves.
3. Prevention of pests and diseases: Some pests and diseases will damage leaves, and timely cutting off sick leaves can prevent the spread of pests and diseases. Timing of cutting green apple arrowroot leaves 1. Spring: Spring is the season when green apple arrowroot grows vigorously. Pruning at this time can promote the growth of new leaves and make the plant more prosperous.
2. Autumn: Autumn is the dormant period of green apple arrowroot. Pruning at this time can reduce the nutrient consumption of the plant and is conducive to overwintering.
3. Observe the status of the plant: During plant growth, if the leaves are found to be weak, yellowed, etc., they should be pruned in time. Tips for cutting green apple arrowroot leaves 1. Tool selection: When pruning, you should choose sharp scissors or gardening scissors to avoid damaging the leaves.
2. Pruning method: Cut off the weak and yellowed leaves from the bottom of the plant upwards. When pruning, pay attention to retaining the petiole part of the healthy leaves to avoid affecting the growth of the plant.
3. Treatment after pruning: The pruned leaves should be treated centrally to avoid the spread of pests and diseases. Growth changes after pruning 1. New leaf growth: After pruning, green apple arrowroot will redistribute nutrients to promote the growth of new leaves and make the plant more lush.
2. Improved ornamental quality: After pruning, the leaves are more neat and the ornamental quality is improved.
3. Reduction of pests and diseases: Cutting off sick and weak leaves in time can reduce the incidence of pests and diseases.
Cutting green apple arrowroot leaves is an important part of the maintenance process. Through reasonable pruning, it can improve the ornamental nature of the plant, promote growth, and prevent pests and diseases. I hope the analysis in this article can help you better maintain green apple arrowroot. Let this beautiful plant add more green to your life.
References: "Manual for Indoor Plant Conservation", China Forestry Press, published in 2018.
"Prevention and Control of Indoor Plant Pests and Pests", China Agricultural Press, published in 2017.