How to prune jasmine in winter (method and time)

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1. Pruning method

2. Pruning time

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Pruning jasmine in winter is very simple. Cut off all weak branches and 2/3 of the strong branches. Then cut off parallel, crossing and dense branches according to the shape of the plant. Do not cut off all its leaves, otherwise it will affect its photosynthesis. In addition, the time of pruning should also be chosen well, which can be done before and after the beginning of winter.

1. Pruning method

1. Pruning method

When pruning jasmine in winter, the main purpose is to cut off the branches with relatively weak growth ability. This can concentrate nutrients and help it grow in the next year. Also cut off almost 2/3 of the thick branches, leaving only 1/3 of the branches. In addition, according to the shape of the jasmine plant, cut off the cross-growing, parallel, and dense branches. The purpose of this is to promote the growth of new shoots.

Note: When doing winter pruning, do not All leaves are removed, and a few leaves should be retained appropriately. It can help the plant perform photosynthesis and is also very beneficial for it to survive the winter.

2. Pruning time

Winter Pruning should be done at the beginning of winter. Pruning can be done before and after the beginning of winter. It is best to do it when the temperature is 0℃. If you are a flower lover in the north and your home has heating, try to wait until spring. Otherwise, it will absorb nutrients after pruning, which will be very detrimental to its flowering in the second year. If it is an area in the south without heating, pruning can be done in winter.

2. Pruning time

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