Cultivation methods and precautions of August laurel

Cultivation method of August laurel

Watering and flood prevention

The period when August laurel needs watering is mainly within one month after new planting. It should be watered in time after planting, and it is better to water it thoroughly. It is recommended to spray water on the tree crown. It should also be noted that the August laurel is not tolerant to waterlogging. After planting, attention should be paid to timely drainage to prevent the plant from becoming diseased.

Fertilization

For newly planted August laurel, thin fertilizer should be applied. In order to make the seedlings grow better, it is recommended to use nitrogen fertilizer. In addition, for medium and large saplings, three or four applications a year are sufficient. Pay attention to reasonable fertilization. Organic fertilizer can be used in spring and inorganic fertilizer in winter. In addition, additional fertilizer can be applied according to the growth of the August laurel.

Leaf pruning

When the August laurel sprouts, all useless sprouts should be pruned off. When pruning branches, make sure there is a certain distance between the branches and cut off useless branches. Shorten any overgrown top branches.

Precautions

After irrigation or heavy rainfall, in addition to drainage, weeding and soil loosening should be carried out to effectively prevent soil compaction.