Pruning timing pruning tool pruning method After pruning, as a common indoor leaf-viewing plant, it is deeply loved by people for its unique leaf shape and fresh greenery. Sometimes we will find that the leaves of the rich bamboo grow too big and affect its overall appearance. Let's talk about how to prune the leaves of the rich bamboo to give it new vitality. Pruning timing Before pruning the leaves of rich bamboo, we must first understand the timing of pruning. The best pruning time for rich bamboo is spring and autumn every year. The temperature in these two seasons is suitable, which is conducive to plant growth and recovery. When pruning tools prune rich bamboo leaves, you should choose sharp, rust-free scissors or gardening scissors, which can avoid damage to the plants during the pruning process and improve pruning efficiency. pruning method 1. Remove sick and weak leaves: Observe the rich bamboo plant, find out the sick, withered, and deformed leaves, and cut them off with scissors. This can not only avoid the spread of pathogenic bacteria, but also keep the plant in good shape.
2. Trim too long leaves: For some leaves whose leaves are too long and affect the overall appearance of the plant, appropriate pruning can be carried out, and the scissors can be cut obliquely to leave a certain petiole to avoid cutting them too short.
3. Trim dense leaves: The leaves of rich bamboo grow quickly and are prone to dense phenomena. In this case, some dense leaves can be appropriately trimmed to keep the plant ventilated and transparent. Maintenance after pruning The pruned rich bamboo needs to be strengthened to ensure that it resumes growth as soon as possible. The following are some maintenance points: 1. Maintain appropriate moisture: After pruning, the rich bamboo plants need more water to replenish nutrients. Keep the soil moist and avoid standing water.
2. Appropriate fertilization: The pruned rich bamboo plants need to be supplemented with nutrients, and some compound fertilizers with low nitrogen and high phosphorus and potassium can be applied to promote their growth.
3. Avoid direct light: The pruned rich bamboo plants need proper shade to avoid direct light to avoid sunburn on the leaves.
The leaves of rich bamboo must be pruned, which is an important part of maintaining the beauty of the plant and promoting growth. By mastering pruning techniques and maintenance points, the rich bamboo can be revitalized and become a beautiful scenery at home.
References: "Manual for Maintenance of Indoor Leaf Observation Plants"(China Forestry Press)"Interior Plant pruning and maintenance"(China Agricultural Press)