Why do you want to open buds?
Camellia has a habit of giving up her life! Excessive flowering will consume a lot of nutrients, resulting in small flowering, ugly flower type, weak growth in the next year, and will cause yellow leaves and leaves, slow germination and other problems after flowering.
How many buds to stay?
The number of flower buds left can be determined according to the number of leaves.
Each 30-40 leaves of giant flower varieties leave 1 bud.
Large flower varieties leave 1 bud per 20-25 leaves.
The middle-sized flower variety has 15 leaves and 1 bud.
Small flower varieties leave 1 bud per 10 leaves.
Each 6-7 leaves leave 1 bud in the micro flower variety.
Another: if you want to extend the flowering period, you should keep a part of each bud.
Miss bud
Most people directly break off the extra buds, which will leave a big wound at the base of the leaf bud, and make the water loss at the base of the leaf bud lead to the shrinking and drying of the bud, which is very difficult to germinate in spring!
The right way to open bud - cut bud
When the flower bud is about the size of soybean seed, cut 3 /4 (slightly lower waist) with scissors, so as to form a large wound, which will evaporate the water of the remaining part of the flower bud.
Cutting bud can achieve the effect of thinning bud without damaging leaf bud. One week after cutting bud, the remaining part of flower bud will naturally wither and fall off.
Note: the cut amount of flower bud should not be too small. Its purpose is to destroy the pistil. If the pistil is not injured, the half flower bud will continue to grow.
Why do you want to open buds?
Small chrysanthemums do not need to be sparsely bud, large flowers, single pole ones, and need to be sparsely bud in autumn. In the natural state, the top of the branches will grow multiple buds at the same time, and the branches will also grow flower buds. If not, each flower will be very small, disorderly and of poor ornamental value.
How many buds to stay?
Only one bud can be left on each branch of single stem chrysanthemum, leaving the thickest and strongest one, and the rest will be removed. This flower is big enough, full and rich, bright color, high ornamental value
Bud thinning method
The stalk of chrysanthemum flower bud is very short, 6-7 buds are clustered together. When you are thinning, you should carefully remove the extra buds and not hurt the left ones.
From the end of September to the beginning of October, use scissors or tweezers to carefully cut off the redundant buds, and do not break or damage the small ones. In November, we will be able to produce large and gorgeous flowers.
Why do you want to open buds?
Autumn is the key period for the development of rhododendron flower bud. Rhododendron is very capable of forming flower bud. Too many flower buds will cause the problems of small flower bud, unable to open or falling off in the middle, small blossom, etc..
How many buds to stay?
It's better to open the bud of Rhododendron in November. Only one bud per shoot is enough
Bud thinning method
The buds under the leaves and between the axils are erased, leaving only the top buds, and the buds on the inner branches should also be removed in time. At this time, some branches will be drawn, and the flower buds will snatch nutrients, to be removed together
Maintenance after bud thinning
Winter azalea cold resistant varieties can be in the outdoor winter outside, not cold need to move back to the house, at this time can not be fat.
There is heating in the north, too high indoor temperature is unfavorable to Rhododendron's overwintering. High temperature can draw branches, further consume nutrition and affect flower bud development. Put Rhododendron in the place of 0 ~ 5 degrees natural dormancy is the best
At the end of the year, when the Rhododendron bud is first blooming, some branches will produce 2-4 flowers at the same time. At this time, only one flower needs to be left, and the rest will be picked, so that the flowers will be more gorgeous and tidy after the Spring Festival.