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How to trim the egg flower

Hank Schrader
2020-06-30 16:20:30
When the length of frangipani is about 20-30cm, cut off the head of the top, which can control the height of plant growth and also help the growth of lateral branches, but pay attention not to touch the wound with water. The pruning of roots is mainly carried out in combination with basin changing. In spring, rotten roots and old roots will be removed. In addition, over long roots and over dense roots will be pruned to leave fibrous roots. The flowering period is from May to October. After the flowering period, the flowers should be pruned properly and the branches should be cut short.

I. trim and control height

The growth speed of Frangipani flower is relatively vigorous. If it is not pruned for a period of time, the main branch will grow very high, but there will be no side branches. Nutrients are mainly supplied to the main branch, which will also affect the growth of the side branches. It can be pruned properly. When it grows to about 20-30cm, the head of the top will be cut off, which can control the height of plant growth, also can help the growth of lateral branches, and the plant type will become plump. Pay attention to trim, cut part do not touch water, to avoid infection.

2. Trim the roots

The root pruning is mainly carried out in combination with the basin change. The plant can be taken out from the flowerpot, and then the rotten root and old root can be removed with the sterilized scissors. In addition, the overgrown root and overdense root can be pruned to leave the fibrous root. If there is root rot, it needs to be sterilized after pruning, and then planted.

3. Trimming after flower

Its flowering period is from May to October. When the flowering period is over, it also needs to be pruned to cut off the remaining flowers in time, so as to prevent them from consuming nutrients and rotting on the branches. In addition to the removal of debris, but also on the appropriate pruning of flower branches, short cut thinning.

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