How to trim the branches and leaves of the money tree? how to look good?

Most of the plants planted in the family are cultivated in flowerpots, so they usually appear in the form of bonsai. Money tree is a very typical bonsai plant. Since it is beautiful, pruning and modeling are essential. Reasonable pruning and modeling can not only beautify the appearance of plants, but also effectively promote plant growth.

How to prune the branches and leaves of the money tree

I. specific methods of pruning money trees

1. Pick the heart

Remove the tender ends of the branches, which can restrain the branches from growing high and make the surrounding branches spread out.

2. Pick the bud

Timely remove the irregular new buds at the base and dry body of the tree trunk to avoid wasting nutrients, but at the same time, we should also pay attention to the protection of strong buds in individual parts of missing branches and cultivate them into useful branches.

3. Picking leaves

In the budding period of new leaves, take off the old leaves to make the whole look bright and green. The removal of old leaves can also be new buds and grow back.

Second, pruning skills of money tree

Regular pruning of new buds that often grow. It can be trimmed into natural shape, cloud shape, mushroom shape and so on according to your personal preference. It can also be trimmed to form a shape like melon seeds. Avoid trimming into a circle, appearing stiff and tacky. Pruning clusters of branches, cross branches, introverted branches, overlapping branches, parallel branches, vain branches are all cut off. The top branch can also be cut off. In special cases, one or two branches should be retained to pave the way for future styling.

How does the money tree look good?

The shape of the money tree is mainly through pruning, which can be determined according to your preference for the bonsai shape of the tree. it can usually be trimmed into a natural form, trimming the branches into clouds, such as the epitome of trees in nature. It can also be trimmed into branches that are slightly higher in the middle, vary in size and have an outer outline such as melon seeds.

The Propagation method of Chimonanthus

I. Propagation of Artemisia angustifolia

1. Preparatory matters

The money tree that grows luxuriantly is planted in a pot.

2. Specific methods

In April, when the outdoor temperature is above 18 ℃, remove the whole plant from the pot, shake off most of the persistent soil, break it from the weak joint of the tuber, apply sulfur powder or plant ash to the wound, and transfer it to another pot for planting. Do not bury the roots too deep when planting, subject to 1.5-2cm under the soil.

II. Cutting propagation of Artemisia angustifolia

1. Preparatory matters

A single leaflet, a leaf axis plus two leaves or a separate leaf axis can be used for cuttings. Carry leaves with a leaf rachis or leaf axis.

2. Specific methods

Fine sand, or peat ash, perlite and river sand are mixed at the ratio of 3:1:1 to make a matrix, the soil depth is 1pm 3-1pm 2, leaving only the leaves outside the substrate, spray through water and place in the shade, maintain the ambient temperature of 25 ℃-27 ℃, spray the leaves 1-2 times a day according to the degree of dryness and humidity of the substrate, and keep the substrate moist.

When the cuttings form a certain root system, the middle of the root will gradually expand to form a spherical tuber, and the tuber will gradually increase, and some of the lighter green cutting leaves will die due to high temperature or poor water management, but the tuber can survive. Old mature leaves and cuttings with petioles can also maintain green and vitality. A small number of tubers can sprout and grow new leaves in the same year, but the growth is weak and slow, and the tubers can grow sturdy and grow normally the next year.

The watering method of money tree

The money tree is a kind of drought-tolerant plant, so if you want to raise it well, you must create a suitable environment for it. If the temperature is above 30 degrees Celsius, you should sprinkle it every day, but make sure that the potted soil of the plant is slightly wet and dry. In winter, we should pay special attention to spraying water to the leaves of the tree and its surrounding environment, reduce watering from August and September, and pay attention to the pot soil not to be too wet in winter, otherwise it will easily lead to root rot or even death.

The growth and development of the tree and the beautification of its appearance need not only reasonable pruning and modeling, but also reasonable breeding methods and skills, so in addition to learning some pruning skills and modeling methods, what is more basic and key is to provide a suitable growth environment.