Dieffenbachia pruningDieffenbachia can be pruned, and the pruning time is generally between April and September each year. Spring pruning is best. Proper shaping and pruning of Dieffenbachia can maintain the good shape of the plant and improve its ornamental value. As the plant grows, the useless branches at the bottom of the plant should be pruned in time. How to prune DieffenbachiaWhen pruning the evergreen, you should first prune the leaves that have grown too long. Cut off most of the leaves and leave only one-third. It has a strong vitality and will not be damaged by such pruning. Secondly, cut off the old and dead leaves on the sides. These useless leaves will absorb too many nutrients and affect the overall appearance, so they should all be removed. Finally, you should slightly cut the new leaves to stimulate its faster growth and make it grow better in the future. After pruning, put it in a cool environment to avoid wound ulceration caused by sun exposure. Wait for the wound to dry before exposing it to light. When watering, try to avoid the incision to prevent infection by bacteria. Things to note when pruning DieffenbachiaWhen pruning the evergreen, its branches and leaves can easily cause skin allergies, so be sure to take protective measures when pruning and try to use professional pruning tools for pruning. However, we must pay attention and wear protective gloves when pruning to avoid branches and leaves splashing directly on the skin and causing allergies. Wash your hands immediately after pruning. Do not use tap water directly to water the evergreen. Let it dry for three or four days before using it for watering. |
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