How to prune longevity flowers
Last Update ：2024.11.17
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1. Topping: In spring, in April, the longevity flowers are topping, and the small young buds at the top are cut off to control the top advantage. 2. Cross-pruning: Kalanchoe flowers also need cross-pruning to cut off weak branches, old branches, diseased branches, and dead branches on the plant. 3. Branch thinning and shaping: thin out the overly dense branches and shorten the overly long branches to create a beautiful shape. 4. Pruning after flowering: After the longevity flower blooms, prune off the remaining flowers and remove dead branches and leaves when necessary.
1. Topping
1. Topping and topping
During the growth period of longevity flowers, pay attention to topping and topping to encourage more branches to sprout on the plant. Topping longevity flowers should be carried out in April in spring. When the longevity flower seedlings grow to 4 cm, cut off the small buds at the top, thereby controlling the top advantage, limiting the growth of longevity flowers, and promoting the growth of longevity flowers on both sides of the plant. As the branches grow, the entire plant shape will become more beautiful.
2. Cross-cut pruning
The longevity flower also needs to be pruned. Cut off weak branches, old branches, diseased branches and dead branches on the plant, which can reduce nutrient consumption and ensure longevity. nutrients inside the flower to maintain normal growth.
3. Branch thinning and shaping
The longevity flowers also need to be thinned and shaped. First, thin out the branches that are too dense and cut them short. For long branches, the shape needs to be determined, and the shape of the longevity flower can be made more natural and beautiful through pruning. In the later stage, the longevity flowers need to be pruned as appropriate to maintain their beautiful appearance.
4. Pruning after flowering
After the longevity flower blooms, the remaining flowers should be cut off in time, together with the flower branches below the flowers, which can reduce the consumption of nutrients, thereby accumulating nutrients and promoting the next flowering. .
5. Precautions
Before pruning longevity flowers, you must prepare appropriate tools, use sharp scissors, and disinfect and sterilize them in advance. After pruning the longevity flower, the wound should be treated well. Do not splash water on the wound. Place it in a well-ventilated and astigmatized location to promote wound healing.
2. Cross pruning
3. Thinning and shaping
4. Pruning after flowering
5. Things to note
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