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How to Prune a Bonsai Ficus? A Detailed Guide to the Latest Methods
In ficus shaping, pruning is the most important technique; pruning can achieve the goal of giving the ficus a beautiful form. Generally, pruning can be done in all four seasons. In actual care and shaping, pruning is the main method and wiring is supplementary. Cutting once a year is appropriate; for vigorously growing ones, you can prune twice, and once the forked branches growing from the shortened branches become thick and strong, prune again. There are several techniques: pinching, bud thinning, leaf removal, heading back, and renewal pruning.
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How to Propagate a Banyan Tree? A Detailed Guide to the Latest Banyan Propagation Methods
The banyan tree is also known as the small-leaved fig, evergreen, banyan aerial root, etc. It can be used as a street tree; its bark fiber can be made into fishing nets and rayon; its aerial roots, bark and leaf buds are used as a heat-clearing and exterior-releasing medicine. Common propagation methods include cuttings, layering and burying of stems, etc. In northern greenhouses it is mostly done between late summer and autumn and in combination with shaping and pruning, with occasional seed propagation or wild collection and other methods.
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How to Grow Banyan Aerial Roots? A Detailed Guide to the Latest Methods
In order to adapt to the rainy, hot and humid environment of the south and survive better, the banyan tree has grown aerial roots, which help it breathe. For banyan trees, whether potted or planted in the open ground, aerial roots will form. Potted banyan aerial roots can also improve the banyan's ornamental
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The Latest Detailed Guide to the Meaning and Legends of the Epiphyllum Flower
The epiphyllum is a famous ornamental flower, commonly known as the "Beauty Under the Moon," "Qionghua," and so on. It is an epiphytic succulent shrub plant of the genus Epiphyllum in the cactus family. Whenever the summer and autumn seasons come, when the sky is full of stars and the night is deep and quiet, the epiphyllum will bloom, displaying its beauty and elegance, but the blooming time is very brief,
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How to grow potted Epiphyllum oxypetalum? A detailed guide to the latest cultivation methods
Epiphyllum oxypetalum, also known as the "Beauty Under the Moon," is a perennial evergreen succulent plant of the genus Epiphyllum in the cactus family. It originates from the tropical forests of Mexico and Central and South America. The old branches are flat, and the young branches are three-angled and club-shaped. The flowering period is from June to October. The flowers are white, large and long, and highly fragrant. The flowers
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How to Propagate Epiphyllum oxypetalum? A Detailed Guide to the Latest Propagation Methods
Because Epiphyllum oxypetalum always blooms at midnight, people call it the "Beauty Under the Moon." A fleeting epiphyllum bloom lasts only a moment, yet that instant represents eternity. Its flowers are as white as jade and brimming with delicate fragrance, beautiful yet elegant, and thus beloved by people around the world.
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How to Grow Strawberry Spider Plant? A Detailed Guide to the Latest Cultivation Methods
Strawberry spider plant is a commercialized variety of spider plant, with evergreen leaves all year round, pure white and elegant flowers, pleasant fragrance, and bright red striking berries. It can be enjoyed both for viewing and eating, and strawberry spider plant is suitable for both ground planting and pot cultivation, making it an excellent choice for home gardening. Let's take a look together below at the straw
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How to Grow Aptenia cordifolia? A Detailed Guide to the Latest Cultivation Methods
Aptenia cordifolia is also known as dew plant, variegated heartleaf ice plant, heartleaf ice plant, dew flower, sun rose, lamb's horn spider plant, cherry blossom spider plant, etc. It is a perennial evergreen herbaceous plant of the genus Mesembryanthemum in the family Aizoaceae, and is not a true spider plant. Because its stems and vines are relatively soft, and after extending they become semi-prostrate with branches drooping down,
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How to Grow Cockscomb? A Detailed Guide to the Latest Cultivation Methods
Cockscomb is also known as cockscomb flower, laolaihong, reed-flower cockscomb, pen cockscomb, small-head cockscomb, phoenix-tail cockscomb, and so on. It is an annual herbaceous plant of the genus Celosia in the Amaranthaceae family. It blooms in summer and autumn, and its flowers are mostly red and shaped like a cockscomb, hence the name cockscomb. It is a commonly used flower for flower beds in summer and autumn,
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How to grow potted cockscomb? A detailed guide to the latest cultivation methods
The scientific name of cockscomb means "burning" in Greek. From summer to autumn, cockscomb petals are like a rainbow. Among them, the mini cockscomb, which grows 10 cm tall, is the most suitable for planting in balcony flower pots. To make cockscomb bloom beautifully, the main secret lies in how much you water. Below we
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