1. How to pinch the top of fiddle-leaf fig1. Time: Pay attention to the choice of time when pinching the top of the fiddle-leaf fig. Judging from its growth habits, spring and autumn are the most suitable time. During these two time periods, it is in the growth stage. The parts that are pinched off can be propagated by cuttings. After cuttings, they can take root faster and have a higher survival rate. 2. Method: Pinching the top means cutting off the top of the fiddle-leaf fig. Be careful not to over-prune. Choose sharper scissors and ensure that the cut is smooth so that the wound can heal faster. In addition, the scissors must be disinfected, otherwise the wound will easily become infected. 3. Advantages: Pinching the top means removing the top in time to avoid excessive growth. Not only that, after pruning, the side buds can germinate better and the height of the plant can be controlled. The plant will grow shorter and stronger, and its ornamental value will be improved. 2. Pruning time of fiddle-leaf figPruning of fiddle-leaf fig can be done when repotting in spring, and the main pruning at this time is its root system. After the temperature rises and growth resumes, the tops should be pinched off in time, which is between April and May. In addition, pruning should be done before bringing it indoors in late autumn. At this time, the main pruning should be of overgrown branches, diseased and weak branches, duplicate branches, etc., to save nutrients as much as possible and help it survive the winter. This way, it will be able to grow more vigorously next year after treatment. |
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