How to topping geraniums

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1. Time selection

2. Method steps

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This work needs to be done when the geranium seedlings grow to 10-15cm. Before starting, you must prepare a pair of sharp scissors. Determine the location and nodes of pruning, and remove the top leaves on the main stem and side branches. Use scissors to remove that part, keeping the cut flat. After pruning, place it in a cool place with good ventilation. After the cut is dry, you can maintain it normally.

1. Time selection

1. Time selection

For seedlings that have just begun to grow, when the plant grows to 10-15cm, 5 or 6 small leaves have grown on it, and it needs topping at this time. Topping can effectively control the height of plant growth. For adult plants, you can choose to do it in spring and autumn, when the temperature is relatively mild and the impact on the plants is relatively small, which can promote future growth.

2. Method steps

1 . Prepare tools: Before topping, you must first prepare suitable tools. You can use a pair of sharp scissors, which have been sterilized in advance.

2. Determine the location: Before starting, you must determine the location and nodes of pruning. Start looking for nodes from the top. The top leaves on the main stem and side branches need to be removed. The height of pruning is about 3-5cm. , it should be noted that for seedlings, the length of topping should not be too long.

3. Prune: After determining the location, you can To trim, use scissors to remove that part, keeping the cut smooth.

4. Later maintenance: After pruning, you can place it in a cool place, maintain good ventilation conditions, and do not expose it to the sun. After the incision is dry, you can maintain it normally, paying attention to watering and fertilizing.

2. Method steps

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