How to grow banyan trees

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1. Breeding methods

2. Prevention and control of pests and diseases

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When cultivating a banyan tree, place it in a place with good lighting conditions, and water it in time after the cultivated soil dries out. Generally, it should be completely dry and thoroughly watered. Top dressing is required every month in spring and autumn, and the fertilizer must be fully decomposed before it can be used. Moreover, pruning should be carried out in spring, and pesticides should be applied as soon as possible after the plants are found to be infested by diseases and insect pests.

1. Breeding methods

1. Breeding methods

1. Lighting: It is suitable for growing in a sunny environment, and it is also relatively shade-tolerant. During normal breeding, just place it in a place with good lighting conditions.

2. Watering: It does not have very high requirements for water. Large, with some drought tolerance. During the maintenance period, just water when the soil becomes dry. For banyan trees grown in pots, you usually water when the surface soil becomes dry.

3. Fertilization: In spring and autumn, you can apply cake fertilizer or water fertilizer to it every month. If you apply cake fertilizer, you need to use decomposed fertilizer. Water it immediately after fertilizing.

4. Pruning: The growth rate of banyan trees is relatively fast. , the branches and leaves are relatively dense, so the branches and leaves that are too dense can be pruned in spring to allow it to receive more sunlight, which is beneficial to its growth.

2. Prevention and control of pests and diseases

The most common pests and diseases of banyan trees are scale insects, and the disease is powdery mildew. The main cause of the disease is mostly poor ventilation conditions in the breeding environment or excessive nitrogen fertilizer content in the soil. Just use 50% carbendazim 500 times for spraying. Insect pests can be eliminated by using carbofuran and then watering according to the size of the plant.

2. Prevention and control of pests and diseases

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