How to prune the big fortune tree

When should the big fortune tree be pruned?

Pruning season: The big fortune tree is usually pruned in summer and winter. Pruning at these two times can not only promote the rapid growth of the plant, but also reduce damage to it.

Cuttings : During March and April, cut off 1-2 year old woody branches of the big fortune tree, about 15-20 cm long, cut off all the leaves, and the lower incision should be 0.5 cm below the node. Insert it into the sandy seedbed, and the insertion depth is about 1/3~1/2 of the ear length. During the healing and rooting period of the lower incision, spray water to keep the soil moist.

Big lucky tree pruning

When pruning the big fortune tree, you should prune it according to the size of the plant and the lushness of its leaves. You can pinch off the top of the main stem or side branches of the plant by hand to top it off, or cut off the upper part of the plant, and cut off the dense branches when the flowers are too dense.

Tips for pruning the big fortune tree

The big fortune tree can be pruned at any time throughout the year to control its height. In addition, when the branches are too high and affect the appearance, you can also use wire to bend the high branches and compress them to the lowest position.

The lucky tree should be thinned out after the flowers fade, and the central part should be cut off appropriately. This will help its growth next year and also make it grow faster.

Big lucky tree pruning and flowering

The pruning of the big fortune tree mainly adopts a pruning method that combines heavy pruning and short pruning. The purpose is on the one hand to maintain the beautiful plant type of the plant, and on the other hand to promote its flowering.

Precautions for pruning the big fortune tree

The big fortune tree can grow new branches four to five times a year, and it grows taller and taller. At the same time, it will also grow many new side branches, so pay attention to pruning and control the appearance of the plant.