How to deal with passion fruit tendrils

Passion fruit has a large planting area in China, and many people like to raise some passion fruit potted plants at home. The planting method of passion fruit is relatively simple, when planting passion fruit, as long as do some basic management work. But sometimes passion fruit also has some problems. And tendrils is one of them, so how to deal with passion fruit tendrils? Let's take a look at it with the editor.

Do passion fruit rolls need to be removed

Passion fruit tendrils appear during the growth process mainly to climb some other objects, so that the branches can be fixed to get enough light. And passion fruit originally belongs to a kind of vine, tendrils also have the role of protecting the fruit, preventing the fruit from falling on the ground and being damaged. Tendrils become woody quickly after winding, and if there is nothing to wind, the tendrils will gradually dry up and fall off.

But this is only the effect on wild passion fruit plants. Because tendrils also need to consume nutrients in their growth, so when we plant them artificially. In order to avoid consuming too much nutrition and increase the difficulty of manual management, tendrils should be removed in time. And in artificial planting, if the tendrils are allowed to grow freely. It is very easy to cause new shoot growth disorder, which will have a great impact on branches or ears. It will not only consume their growth effects, but also cause diseases, so tendrils should be removed in time when binding vines.

2. How to deal with tendrils

When we plant passion fruit, we should often observe the growth of passion fruit. When it is found that the plant has grown tendrils, it can be removed immediately, because the newly grown tendrils are so tender that they can be cut off with a gentle pinch. If the tendrils grow too long and grow old, it is difficult to break them because of their toughness. So we need to cut off the tip so that it cannot continue to grow and does not entangle the plant. And if it has been wound and fixed, then generally there is no need to deal with it.

When removing tendrils, we should also pay attention to the time, it is best to be able to remove all of them in the morning. And the tendrils of passion fruit do not have to be removed, and if there is nothing around the plant that can twist the tendrils, they can be allowed to grow. To ensure that the plant will not be entangled, will not affect the late growth of passion fruit. Then before pruning, attention should be paid to the disinfection of the pruning work to avoid carrying germs and causing infectious diseases.

The above is a brief introduction to how to deal with passion fruit tendrils. That's all for today's introduction. This article is for reference only. I hope it can help you all.