Cultivation methods and maintenance matters of old sunflower piles

How to grow sunflowers into old piles

If you want to grow the sunflower into an old stump, you need to cover it with a protective net when its branches grow to a certain length, and let the branches be wrapped around the net. With repeated growth, the plant can become a tall old stump. During the maintenance period, it needs sufficient sunlight, and appropriate amounts of watering and fertilization.

Cultivation method of old sunflower pile

When the old sunflower stump is growing, you can place it on a well-lit balcony so that it can receive sufficient sunlight and have sufficient water environment. When it is blooming, it needs to be fertilized appropriately. In winter, after all its leaves fall off, it needs to be moved indoors for maintenance.

Pruning old sunflower piles

Before planting old sunflower stumps, you can trim off diseased roots, dead roots, rotten roots, etc. During the growing season, all dense branches, overgrown branches, weak branches and diseased old leaves need to be cut off.

Sunflower old pile pot

When planting old sunflower stumps, you need to use a flowerpot of appropriate size, which is generally determined by its size. You can use a Qingshan pot or a ceramic pot.

Old sunflower stump grows aerial roots

When the old sunflower stump grows aerial roots, it needs to be watered appropriately to avoid water accumulation, and the rotten roots should be removed and cut off.

Precautions for the maintenance of old sunflower piles

When caring for old sunflower stumps, you need to pay attention to ensuring that there is sufficient sunlight. It is very heat-resistant, and sufficient light can allow it to grow very well. Its growth rate is relatively fast. During the maintenance period, you must also water and fertilize it in time to provide it with plenty of nutrients.