Bauhinia is a tufted or solitary shrub of Bauhinia in Leguminosae. Its height is about 2-5 meters, its bark and twigs are grayish white, its leaves are paper-like or triangular, its leaves are green, but its petiole is slightly purple, its leaf margin is transparent, and its flowers are relatively small, with a length of 1- 1.3 cm.
Bauhinia is a tree species in warm regions. Have a certain degree of cold tolerance, like to grow in sunny and ventilated environment. There are certain requirements for soil, which is most suitable for growing in loose, breathable, well-drained and fertile places. Strong germination, it is a pruning-resistant plant.
When bauhinia is in full bloom, it needs enough light, so that its flowers will grow more and more beautiful. It needs to consume a lot of nutrients to grow and blossom, so it needs to apply thin fertilizer frequently. At this time, it is best to apply thin fertilizer to it every half month to meet its growth needs.
Plastic pruning of bauhinia
Bauhinia is often used as a shrub in the garden, so pruning should be strengthened from the beginning of seedling tending to form a good plant shape.
After transplanting, the seedlings can be light or short, which can promote more branches, expand the nutrient area, accumulate nutrients and develop the root system. In the next spring, it can be pruned repeatedly to make it grow new branches. Choose three branches that grow well and keep them, and cut off all the others.
Strengthen water and fertilizer management during the growth period and pick the remaining branches. After planting, it is necessary to pull out the redundant sprouts in time, care for the branches left over from the previous year, and do more coring treatment so as to have more secondary branches.
The regeneration of flower branches should be strengthened in cultivation. Practice has proved that there are few flowers in the old branches over 5 years, and the flower buds move up, which affects the appreciation and should be updated in time.