Abstract: Hibiscus wood is a common flower plant. It is beautiful, cold-resistant and grows rapidly. However, in order for hibiscus to grow more vigorously, pruning is essential. When is the best time to prune? How to prune correctly? Below, we will introduce it in detail for you...
Hibiscus wood is a common flower plant. It is beautiful, cold-resistant and grows rapidly. However, in order for hibiscus to grow more vigorously, pruning is essential. When is the best time to prune? How to prune correctly? Below, we will give you a detailed introduction.
Spring pruning Spring is the peak growth season for hibiscus mujata, and pruning at this time can stimulate the growth of new branches. Light pruning in the spring is more appropriate.
Summer pruning Summer pruning should be carried out with caution, because too much pruning in the hot season will affect the growth of hibiscus wood. Only slight pruning is recommended in summer, mainly pruning some withered leaves and withered flowers.
Autumn pruning Autumn is the dormant period of hibiscus mume and is also the best time for large-scale pruning. Pruning in autumn can remove excess branches and leaves, concentrate the energy of hibiscus more and prepare for new growth in the coming year.
Winter pruning is not suitable for pruning in winter, because hibiscus hibiscus is in a dormant state at this time. Excessive pruning will destroy its normal growth rhythm and cause it to be damaged.
Pruning tools When pruning, you need to use some professional tools, such as scissors, hand saws, electric pruning machines, etc. When selecting tools, the appropriate tool should be selected based on the trunk thickness of hibiscus and the scale of pruning.
Method for pruning
When pruning, you need to pay attention to the method. First of all, you must choose the correct position to cut. When cutting, ensure that the knife edge is sharp to prevent pulling branches, and also avoid damaging the base tissue of hibiscus.
pruning dead branches pruning dead branches is an important part of pruning. Dead branches will affect the overall aesthetics of hibiscus and consume its nutrients. Died branches should be dealt with first when pruning.
Shorting method Shorting method is a commonly used method in pruning. The main principle is to cut off part of the branch to achieve the purpose of shortening the branch. This method can promote the growth of new branches and make hibiscus more lush.
Long cutting method Long cutting method is the opposite of short cutting method. It cuts off most of the branches, leaving only the branches. This method is suitable for branches that grow too many side branches and flowers, making hibiscus more refreshing and natural.
Branch pulling method is a method of pulling branches by hand during pruning to achieve the purpose of lengthening branches. However, pay attention to strength when pulling branches to avoid breaking branches.
Comb method Comb method uses combs to comb branches to make them evenly distributed, achieving the purpose of improving the beauty of hibiscus hibiscus and promoting growth.
Cutting leaves pruning leaves is also an important part of pruning. Pay attention to retaining large leaves with nutrients when pruning to avoid poor growth of hibiscus trees caused by lack of nutrients.
Trim flowers Trim flowers to make hibiscus more beautiful and also stimulate its growth. Pay attention to the time when pruning flowers, and should not be too early or too late to avoid affecting the normal growth of hibiscus.
Trim branches to make the hibiscus more neat and beautiful. When pruning branches, attention should be paid to the degree of success and not prune too frequently to avoid affecting the normal growth of hibiscus.
Through the introduction of this article, I believe that everyone has mastered the pruning time and method of hibiscus. Although pruning may seem simple, attention needs to be paid to details when operating to avoid damage to hibiscus. Only by mastering the correct pruning techniques can the hibiscus grow vigorously and bloom the most beautiful flowers.