Peacock ball pruning method

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1. Withered yellow leaves

2. Disease and insect branches

3. Leggy branches

4. Roots

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The peacock balls also have small leaves, which may cause yellowing of the leaves. They need to be cut off directly from the base. In a hot and humid environment, pests and diseases may occur. These pests and diseases need to be pruned off, and be careful to prune them thoroughly. For leggy branches, you can choose to prune them intensively in spring. The roots can be pruned when repotting in spring to cut off unhealthy roots and leave normal roots.

1. Withered yellow leaves

1. Yellow leaves

There are also small leaves on the peacock balls. In the daily metabolism or incorrect maintenance factors, it may lead to the appearance of yellow leaves. These are Unhealthy leaves need to be removed promptly. There is no need to wait for any time. They can be cut off as soon as they are found. Cut directly from the base to avoid affecting other leaves.

2. Diseased and Insect Branches

In terms of pruning, diseased branches are also very important. They may be infected with pests and diseases in a sultry environment. Keeping these branches will only affect healthy branches, so they must be removed in time and cannot be allowed to grow. Pay attention to pruning them thoroughly. Some. Cut branches can be piled up and burned to be on the safe side.

3. Leggy branches

For For peacock balls, there are not many leggy branches because it grows horizontally. However, long-term lack of light may affect the growth of branches and cause some leggy branches. You can choose to remove these branches in time in spring. .

4. Roots

Roots It also needs to be pruned. When changing the pot in spring, take the peacock ball out of the pot and trim the roots.

2. Disease and insect branches

3. Leggy branches

4. Roots

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