Pay more attention to these tips when taking care of the iron tree bonsai at home to ensure that the branches are luxuriant and attractive.

Iron tree is a large woody plant, the leaves are needle-shaped fan leaves, usually grow in the courtyard, its growth is very slow, it is difficult to blossom, it usually takes more than ten years to bloom. The daily flower cultivation of iron tree is very simple, as long as it is properly maintained, there will be no major problems. The following editor will share with you the basic daily maintenance tips of iron tree.

The first point is to give plenty of sunlight, the growth of iron tree needs enough light, so it is usually planted outdoors, and if it is a potted plant, it should be placed in a place with direct sunlight to receive the moisture of the sun. But the highest summer temperature should also be timely shaded, this season will be moved into the iron tree indoors or can be shaded balcony. However, the three seasons of spring, autumn and winter can still be basked in the sun, especially in the cold winter, which should be maintained in sunny places all day long.

The second point is the right amount of water supply, that is, the frequency of watering. Iron trees like to grow in a warm and humid environment, so make sure the soil is moist enough. Generally, water is watered once every two or three days in summer, but in spring and autumn, watering is slightly reduced, about once every three or four days, but not in winter. It is necessary to keep the soil dry so that the plant can survive the winter smoothly. So in winter, we don't have to worry about the soil being too dry. Another way is to see the dry and wet, see that the soil is completely dry and then water it, as soon as it is watered, it must be thoroughly watered.

The third point is to use fertilizer properly, especially during the growing period of iron tree, we must master the correct fertilization method, and if organic fertilizer can be found, it is best to give it organic fertilizer, because it is more natural and will not pollute the air. and organic fertilizer is especially suitable for the growth of iron trees. If there is no such, it can only use phosphorus and potassium fertilizer, which can also promote the growth of branches and leaves and make the plant grow more luxuriantly. Remember not to fertilize in winter.

The fourth point is to prune the branches and leaves properly. The branches and leaves of the iron tree are very large and overlap layer by layer, but it is still necessary to repair them, especially after the vigorous growth period, the old leaves need to be trimmed off. At this time, it is necessary to strictly control the watering frequency, and we can also apply some fertilizer to the iron tree to improve its recovery ability. In this way, in May, the iron tree will sprout new buds and grow more beautiful leaves at that time.

Therefore, in the daily maintenance of the iron tree, we only need to pay attention to the small skills introduced above to make the iron tree flourish and make the whole iron tree more beautiful. Does everyone remember? If you have good tips for iron tree maintenance, you are welcome to share with us.