How to prune and dispose of longevity flowers after they fade

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1. How to prune longevity flowers after they fade

2. What to do with longevity flowers after they fade?

After the flowers of Kalanchoe flower fade, the remaining flowers should be pruned, which should be done in the second week after flowering. Prune from below the first pair of leaves on the flower branches, not too far down as it will hinder next year's flowering. Also prune branches and leaves, cut off leggy branches, old branches and overlapping branches to save nutrients and help it recover as quickly as possible. In addition, you must also pay attention to post-flowering management, pay attention to temperature control, reduce watering, and apply an appropriate amount of nitrogen fertilizer.

1. How to prune the longevity flower after its flowers fade

1. Prune the remaining flowers: The remaining flowers of the longevity flower should be pruned in time after the flowers fade, usually in the second week after blooming. Cut off the old branches and residual branches directly after blooming, and also cut off the remaining flower buds on the flower branches to avoid rotting on the branches and bringing diseases and insect pests. Pay attention to pruning the remaining flowers from the first pair of leaves on the flower branches. Be careful not to start pruning from the second or third pair, otherwise it will affect the flowering of the next season and cause no flowering.

2. Prune branches and leaves: after the longevity flower fades Not only should the remaining flowers be pruned, but also the branches and leaves should be pruned to save nutrients as much as possible and help the plants recover. When pruning, cut off leggy branches and leaves, diseased and weak branches, old branches and overlapping branches. This will save nutrients and allow the plant to have better ventilation and light transmission.

2. What to do after the longevity flower fades

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After the longevity flower fades, it is not only necessary to prune it, but also to pay attention to its maintenance. After the flowers fade, the plant will enter a dormant stage, and the temperature at this time is too high. The temperature must be controlled and maintained between 15-25 degrees. Watering should be reduced and only watered again after the soil is dry. In addition, an appropriate amount of nitrogen fertilizer should be applied after flowering to replenish the consumed nutrients and promote its recovery as soon as possible, which is also beneficial to later growth.

2. What to do with longevity flowers after they fade?

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