Choose the right banyan variety, select and improve the soil, light and ventilation, watering, fertilization, pruning and shaping banyan trees, as a common urban greening plant, are deeply loved by people for their unique tree shape and lush green leaves. During the process of maintaining banyan trees, many friends will encounter problems such as sparse banyan leaves and slow growth. This article will reveal the secret of banyan trees 'long leaves and help you easily maintain banyan trees with lush green leaves. Choose a suitable banyan variety There are many varieties of banyan trees, and different varieties have different growth habits and environmental requirements. When selecting banyan varieties, we must fully consider our own maintenance conditions, such as light, soil, moisture, etc., and are light-loving, Shade-tolerant, and drought-tolerant varieties are more suitable for family maintenance. Soil selection and improvement banyan trees are suitable for growing in loose and well-drained soil. Before planting banyan trees, the soil should be improved. Leus soil, peat soil, perlite and other materials can be mixed in a certain proportion to increase the soil's permeability. and water retention. Light and ventilation Banyan trees like light, but avoid direct light. During the maintenance process, the banyan trees must be ensured to have sufficient light, but avoid direct sunlight, and good ventilation conditions must be maintained to prevent the occurrence of pests and diseases. Watering and fertilizing banyan trees have a high demand for water, but water must be avoided. When watering, they must be watered thoroughly to keep the soil moist. During the vigorous growth period, compound fertilizers can be applied once a month to promote the growth of banyan trees. Pruning and shaping pruning are important means to promote the growth of leaves of banyan trees. During the pruning process, the following principles must be followed: 1. pruning time: pruning during periods of vigorous growth, such as spring and autumn.
2. Pruning method: Cut off sick and weak branches, cross branches, and inward branches to maintain a beautiful tree shape.
3. Degree of pruning: Trim appropriately according to the growth conditions of the banyan tree and tree requirements. Pest and pest control Banyan trees are vulnerable to pests and diseases, such as aphids, red spiders, scale insects, etc. During the maintenance process, pests and diseases must be discovered and controlled in a timely manner. The following measures can be taken: 1. Strengthen ventilation to reduce the occurrence of pests and diseases.
2. Regularly spray pesticides, such as imidacloprid, carbendazim, etc.
3. When pests and diseases are discovered, cut off sick and weak branches in time to prevent the spread of pests and diseases.
Through the above six aspects of maintenance, I believe that your banyan tree will grow lush green leaves. During the maintenance process, please be patient and meticulous, pay attention to the growth status of the banyan tree, adjust the maintenance measures in a timely manner, and wish you a banyan tree with lush green leaves!
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