Desert rose pruning in which months

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1. Which months to prune?

2. Pruning skills

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Pruning of desert roses is usually done after the flowering period. Since it blooms in spring from April to May and in autumn from September to October, the pruning time is also after these two periods. When pruning seedlings, pay attention to topping to control the height of the plants and promote the growth of side branches. During the growth period, keep a few main stems and cut off the rest. In addition, branches should be thinned appropriately and dense branches and diseased branches should be cut off to reduce the possibility of disease recurrence.

1. Which months to prune?

Pruning in January and January

Desert roses are usually pruned after the flowering period. Because it blooms twice a year, it blooms in spring from April to May and in autumn from September to October. The pruning time is around June and November.

2. Pruning skills

1. Topping: Timely topping can control the height of desert roses. Generally, when the seedlings grow to about 10 centimeters, they need to be pinched. In addition to shaping the plant, it can also promote the growth of branches.

2. Pruning during the growth period: During the growth period of Desert Rose Pruning is also necessary during the growing season to control growth. Leave 3-5 branches as main branches and cut off all others. The main branches should be evenly distributed, and those that are too long should be shortened.

3. Appropriate thinning of branches: When the desert rose becomes more lush, cut off the branches that are too dense. Avoid poor internal ventilation and light transmission, which may cause disease or insect infestation.

4. Pruning of pests and diseases: disease in Desert Rose Or after encountering insect infestation, the branches and leaves infected by pests and diseases should be cut off. The pruned branches and leaves should be burned together to avoid a second recurrence. At the same time, pesticides must be used for prevention and treatment.

2. Pruning skills

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