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How to maintain after grafting bougainvillea

Skyler White
2020-08-13 15:47:18
Removal of sprouts: removal of sprouts after grafting shall be carried out 3-4 times. Unbundling: remove the plastic film wrapped during grafting. New shoot coring: when the new shoot grows to 30 or 40 cm, the coring is carried out to control the plant height, promote the growth of lateral branches, and make it more ornamental. Water and fertilizer management: less water within one week of grafting, and then water and fertilize in time.

Except for sprouting.

After grafting, a lot of sprouts will grow. These sprouts grow very fast, sometimes faster than the grafted buds, which is not conducive to the growth of the grafted buds. Therefore, in order to survive and grow rapidly after grafting, the sprouts on the rootstock should be removed in time, otherwise the growth of the grafted buds will slow down and the scions will gradually grow. Dying

Generally, after grafting, the work of removing the sprouts should be carried out 3 - 4 times, until the scion can grow well, it will stop the growth of the sprouts.

Sprouts should be removed after Bougainvillea grafting

Unbundle

In general, when Prunus deltoides is grafted, it needs to be tied with plastic film and other binding strips, which can keep warm and moisturize. But after a period of growth, these ties will affect the growth of scions and rootstocks. Moreover, plastic will not rot, so we must remove these ties in time

Sprouts should be removed after Bougainvillea grafting

New shoots need to be taken care of

After the survival of the grafted bougainvillea, when the new shoots grow to 30, 40 cm, it is necessary to remove the heart, so that the plant height can be controlled, and the growth of the lateral branches can be promoted, so that the growth is neat and more ornamental.

Sprouts should be removed after Bougainvillea grafting

Water and fertilizer management

After grafting, the Prunus deltoides should be watered less within a week, and then it should be watered and fertilized in time to make the rootstock and scion quickly heal and the branches and leaves grow. After many times of plastic pruning, and appropriate control of water and fertilizer, it can achieve good plant type.

Water and Fertilizer Management of Bougainvillea glabra after Grafting

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