Milan winter pruning, shaping, pruning and combing dead branches
In winter, Milan mainly prunes and combs dead branches. Shaping pruning means cutting off the branches at the edge of the flowers and shortening the branches that grow too fast at the top, with a pruning length of no more than 5 cm. Carding dead branches is to cut off withered and aging branches, so that the nutrients of Milan flowers are more concentrated. Spring April is the peak period for the growth of Milan flowers, which need to be pruned off all the dense branches, and the weak Milan flowers need to be pruned when the Milan flowers are in full bloom.
1. Pruning methods of Milan flowers in winter 1. Shaping and pruning
Winter pruning of Milan flowers is generally based on shaping and pruning. Potted Milan flowers need to cut off the branches at the edge in order to be ornamental; cut short the branches that grow too fast at the top, and the pruning length should not exceed 5 centimeters, otherwise the nutrients of the flowers will be wasted.
2. Comb the dead branches
When the Milan flower grows in winter, it also needs to comb the withered and aging branches in time, so that the nutrients of the Milan flower are more concentrated in order to get through the cold winter; smear a layer of carbendazim solution on the cut of the pruned branch, which can prevent the branch incision from being infected with germs in winter.
Milan flowers are pruned in other seasons 1. Pruning during the growing period
Spring and April is the peak period for the growth of Milan flowers, which needs to be pruned off all the dense branches, which can make the flowers breathe and light better, promote the flowers to grow out of buds quickly, and cut off the branches that do not grow buds. Can concentrate nutrients on the branches that grow out of the bud.
2. Pruning at flowering stage
When the Milan flower is in full bloom, the weak Milan flower needs to be pruned; if the Milan flower withered, shorten the branch where the withered flower is located to 1/4, and apply disinfectant on the tip of the Milan flower branch to prevent the infestation of pests.
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