Banyan planting methods Banyan propagation methods Banyan maintenance skills Banyan trees, as a common ornamental tree species in southern my country, are deeply loved by people for their unique tree shape, rich leaf color and tenacious vitality. Planting banyan trees in homes and courtyards can not only beautify the environment, but also purify the air. How to plant and breed banyan trees? This article will give you a detailed introduction to the planting methods and breeding skills of banyan trees. Planting method of banyan trees 1. Choose the right planting site. The banyan trees like a warm and humid climate and are highly resistant to shade. They are suitable for planting in places with sufficient sunshine, fertile soil, and good drainage. Pay attention to avoid air vents to prevent the banyan trees from being blown by the wind.
2. Planting time Spring and autumn are the best periods for planting banyan trees. The climate is suitable at this time, which is conducive to the survival of banyan trees.
3. Planting step (1) Digging hole: according to the size of the fig saplings, dig a hole with a diameter and depth of 1.5 times the trunk diameter.
(2) Planting: Put the banyan seedlings into the pit to allow the root system to expand naturally, fill the soil and gently compact it.
(3) Watering: Water thoroughly immediately after planting to facilitate the close integration of the root system and the soil. Banyan propagation method 1. Cutting propagation (1) Select strong banyan branches and cut them into 15-20 cm long sections.
(2) Cut the bottom of the branch obliquely and remove some of the leaves.
(3) Insert the branches into a sand bed or vermiculite to keep them moist.
(4) After about 2-3 weeks, the branches begin to take root.
(5) After rooting, transplant the branches into pots or fields.
2. Plant propagation (1) Select a strong banyan tree and dig out the root system.
(2) Divide the root system into several sections, each section having at least one bud eye.
(3) Plant the divided banyan seedlings into flowerpots or fields.
(4) Pay attention to keep the soil moist. After about 1-2 months, the banyan seedlings begin to grow.
3. Layered propagation (1) Select vigorously growing banyan branches and press them in the soil.
(2) Fix with a string so that the branches are in close contact with the soil.
(3) After about 1-2 months, the branches begin to take root.
(4) After taking root, cut the branches from the mother tree and plant them in pots or in the ground. Banyan tree maintenance tips 1. Watering: Banyan trees like a humid environment. Keep the soil moist during growth, but avoid standing water.
2. Fertilization: The banyan tree grows vigorously and needs regular fertilization. Spring and autumn are critical periods for fertilization, and compound fertilizers or organic fertilizers can be applied.
3. Trim: Trim sick and weak branches, dead branches and excessively dense branches in time to maintain the appearance of the tree and promote the growth of the banyan tree.
Planting and breeding banyan trees is not complicated. You only need to master certain skills and methods to plant beautiful banyan trees at home or in the courtyard. I hope this article will help you and wish you success in planting!