How to prune the longevity crown crabapple

Pruning time of longevity crown crabapple

It is generally more appropriate to prune the longevity crown crabapple before it sprouts in spring, and then use the pruned branches for cuttings. Before cutting, prepare humus soil with good air permeability and rich nutrients. Pay attention to the ambient temperature during cutting, and then directly insert the selected healthy branches into the soil.

Pruning branches and leaves of the longevity crown crabapple

Pay attention to pruning the Longevity Crown Begonia regularly, mainly cutting off some unnecessary crossed branches, overly dense branches, diseased and insect-infested branches, etc. You can also shorten them to form "branch tumors" to increase their ornamental value.

When pruning, you can first cut off the branches that are too dense, dry or diseased. Of course, if there are branches that are poorly grown or too long, they also need to be cut off, which can help the Kaempferia oleifera grow and bloom better.

Pruning tips for longevity crown crabapple

When pruning the Longevity Crown Begonia, all branches that are too long, growing poorly, or have diseased should be removed. After pruning, be sure to disinfect and sterilize the pruning site, and then use agents that help wound healing. When insect pests are found, use pesticides immediately.

Longevity Crown Begonia grows fast after pruning

If you want the longevity crown crabapple to grow fast, before it sprouts in early spring every year, first remove the dense branches, dry branches, diseased and insect-infested branches, and thin branches from the base to facilitate ventilation and light transmission and promote growth.

Longevity Crown Begonia Pruning and Flowering

If you want the longevity crown crabapple to bloom, you need to rejuvenate the old plants. In early spring, cut off the upper ends of large branches with few twigs, cut off the thin and weak branches after germination, and select a few strong branches. It will bloom normally in the second year.

Things to note when pruning the longevity crown crabapple

When pruning the Longevity Crown Begonia, pay attention to if there are some dead branches, diseased leaves and withered flowers. It is best to prune them in time and do not let the withered flowers and leaves accumulate in the flowerpot. Also, when pruning, make sure the cut ends are smooth. You can apply a protective agent so that the wounds will heal faster.