How to prune Spathiphyllum
For most women, the knowledge about how to prune Spathiphyllum and the pruning techniques related to it are as follows:
Spathiphyllum grows relatively fast, and with proper care, it can quickly become lush and leafy. However, having overly vigorous indoor plants is not necessarily a good thing, and it should be pruned appropriately. Only in this way can the plant grow stronger. However, many people do not know how to prune Spathiphyllum. Let's follow the editor to understand the pruning method of cutting off the top of Spathiphyllum.
【One, How to prune Spathiphyllum】
To make the Spathiphyllum at home look more beautiful, you can first trim off all the yellowed and wilted leaves, as well as the wilted ones. If only the leaf tips or edges are yellowed, you can trim just the edges and tips, while the rest can be left to promote plant growth.
If Spathiphyllum grows too vigorously, you can trim off the weaker branches and leaves, which will stimulate the growth of new branches. Moreover, the trimmed branches and leaves can be dried and then re-planted to grow new plants, so there is no need to discard them.
【Two, Method of cutting off the top of Spathiphyllum】
For Spathiphyllum grown outdoors, the plants usually grow very strong. When pruning, it needs to be done extensively to make it grow even stronger. The best method is to cut off the top, let the cut stem dry in a shady place for a few days, and after the wound heals, it can be re-planted. It will take about a month to grow new roots. The original stem, with its buds, will also sprout leaves!
How to prune Spathiphyllum
And there is no need to worry that Spathiphyllum will die after cutting off the top because it has a strong vitality and is not easily killed. So as long as it is carefully cared for after pruning and cutting, it will soon grow new branches and leaves, and after a period of care, it can become more ornamental.
【Three, Precautions for pruning Spathiphyllum】
<1. Do not over-prune>
Many people do not know how to prune when pruning Spathiphyllum, so in most cases, they over-prune, which can affect the normal growth of the plant. In severe cases, it can even lead to the death of Spathiphyllum. Therefore, the force must be controlled during pruning.
<2. Do not break branches by hand>
People may directly break branches by hand instead of using scissors when pruning Spathiphyllum, which is actually wrong and can harm the plant. Therefore, special attention should be paid when pruning, and it is best to use scissors instead of breaking by hand.
<Conclusion>
Through the detailed introduction above, I believe everyone now knows how to prune Spathiphyllum. In fact, the methods are very simple. If the plant is too large, you can choose to prune using the method of cutting off the top, which will make Spathiphyllum more ornamental.
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