How to plant and raise Vitex negundo

1. How to plant

1. Prepare the potting soil: In order to ensure the aesthetics, the flower pots are generally made of purple clay pots, the color should be darker, and the shape can be rectangular. It has strong adaptability to soil. It is best to choose garden soil that is breathable and water-permeable, and rich in nutrients to facilitate root growth and development.

2. Plant processing: Before potting, the plants must be properly processed, roots must be pruned, old roots, rotten roots, and overly dense roots must be removed, and roots that are too long must be cut off. Proper pruning of branches and leaves can reduce water evaporation.

3. Planting in pots: The time is generally selected in spring from February to March. Fill a certain amount of soil in the flowerpot, and then plant the yellow broom in it.

2. How to raise

1. Light: It can tolerate partial shade, but prefers sunlight. It needs to be placed in a well-lit place and exposed to enough sunlight to maintain good growth.

2. Water and fertilizer: It can tolerate drought and does not require much water, but it needs to be watered regularly during the growing period. Pay attention to the amount of water and be sure not to give too much water. It is also necessary to maintain good nutrition and apply fertilizer according to growth needs, but the concentration should not be too high.

3. Pruning: It has a strong ability to sprout, so pruning is needed to maintain the beauty of the bonsai. Pruning should be done regularly.