How to trim African jasmine and where to put it

African jasmine, as an evergreen shrub or small tree, has strong vitality, simple cultivation and makes a great contribution to horticulture. Nowadays, African jasmine is the first choice when decorating home life, decorating courtyards and gardening in many places. How do you trim African jasmine? How to put it, and how to maintain it to grow well?

How to prune African jasmine

1. Comprehensive pruning

Large-scale pruning of African jasmine must be carried out in spring, and it should be moved to a suitable environment half a month in advance, and an appropriate amount of uniform growth should be promoted. After they have grown for half a month, they can cut each branch short, and the length of the branches after cutting should be between 15 and 30 centimeters.

2. Change the basin and trim

African jasmine must reduce the number of times of watering after pruning, but when watering it, you can choose to irrigate fertilizer water, which can effectively promote the growth of new branches. During the cultivation of African jasmine, the basin should be changed once a year, and it can also be pruned before it is changed. The old branches it produced last year can be cut to about 10 centimeters, and withered branches, disease rights and branches that are too old or too thin should be cut off.

3. Pruning during the growing period

African jasmine also needs proper pruning when it is in the growing season, when it mainly prunes her overdense old Yeke branches. Only in this way can it promote the growth of new buds and let it grow more beautiful flowers after it enters the flowering season.

4. Styling pruning

When some people breed African jasmine, they still like to make a beautiful shape for him, like a spherical mushroom, but if they want African jasmine to appear in these shapes, they cannot be achieved overnight and need to rest and recuperate. never trim too much at one time, otherwise it will be difficult to get it back to normal growth, and it may cause the whole plant to die as a result of pruning.

Where should African jasmine be put?

1. Balcony

The leaves of African jasmine are not only thick but also green, which makes people feel happy when they see them. African jasmine has luxuriant branches and leaves, grows very exuberantly, and matches a variety of household styles. And if the jasmine is placed properly, it will make the home give off a different charm. So where should African jasmine be put? Because African jasmine likes the sun pass, so it is a good choice to put it on the balcony. 、

2. Windowsill

African jasmine is not kept indoors for a long time. The fragrance of African jasmine is very strong, and some people may not adapt to this aroma. So where should African jasmine be put? The volume of African jasmine is usually relatively large, if placed in the window, when the wind blows, he will block the wind, change the wind direction, let the wind turn and blow to the home, there is wind blowing in the home, I believe that fengshui will be good.

The role of African jasmine

1. Continuously release fresh oxygen to make people at home more energetic and work more smoothly. The volatile oil produced has a significant germicidal effect, which can make people relax, help sleep, and improve work efficiency.

Put it on the windowsill to attract the wind into the house. Plants usually attract the wind.

3. African jasmine also has the function of avoiding evil spirits.

Conservation skills of African jasmine

1. Temperature, African jasmine grows well in warm climate, and the suitable temperature is 18 ℃ to 32 ℃. When the summer is higher than 38 ℃, it will inhibit the further growth of its plants.

2. Light, African jasmine likes to shine on the sun, and its original living environment is mostly semi-shaded, so when it is used as a garden greening tree in South China, it is best to choose a place to provide its shade.

3. Moisture, for African jasmine, whether planted in the ground or potted, it is required to ensure the adequacy of its basic water, and at the same time to prevent stagnant water in its roots, otherwise it is easy to cause rotting roots.

4. Soil, planting African jasmine in the south requires the planting site to be a place with loose, fertile and well-drained sandy loam. When potted in the north, the soil can be prepared with 7 parts of rotten leaf soil, 1 part of river sand, 1 part of retted organic fertilizer and 1 part of fermented sawdust.

African jasmine plants grow rapidly with low environmental requirements, and African jasmine flowers are fresh and evergreen, which is very suitable for courtyard planting and family pot planting. African jasmine flowers are slightly fragrant, and their colors are pure and without miscellaneous colors, so it is also a good choice to make bouquets and bouquets.