Cultivation soil: When cultivating beautiful kapok, you need to provide it with sandy soil with a deep soil layer. Prune weak branches: Cut off diseased, weak branches, insect-infested branches, and slender branches that are not growing well. Apply thin fertilizer frequently: Topdress with decomposed organic fertilizer every 40 days during the growth period. Keep warm in winter: Use straw mats to wrap the trunks of beautiful Kapok trees before winter.

How to breed Beautiful Kapok

1. Cultivation soil

Beautiful Kapok is suitable for growing in loose and breathable soil rich in organic matter. When cultivating Beautiful Kapok , you need to provide it with sandy loam with deep soil, backlight and sunshine, then use a hoe to plow 30-40 cm of land, clean up the soil clods, and then plant the beautiful kapok into the soil.

2. Prune weak branches

When cultivating beautiful kapok, you need to use sterilized sharp scissors in March-April every spring or August-September in autumn. Cut off diseased, weak branches and slender branches that are not growing well to avoid losing excess nutrients. Also, cut off the seriously infected branches of Kapok in a timely manner.

3. Apply thin fertilizer frequently

Beautiful Kapok has different nutrient requirements at different growth stages. When cultivating Beautiful Kapok, it is necessary to topdress every 40 days during the plant growth period. Once decomposed organic fertilizer or compound fertilizer is used, and after the beautiful Kapok flowers, it needs to be top-dressed with phosphorus and potassium fertilizer or urea.

4. Keep warm in winter

When cultivating beautiful exotic kapok, you need to use straw mats or straw ropes to wrap the trunk of the plant before winter to avoid frostbite, and keep the beautiful exotic kapok Pull out all the weeds around the kapok to reduce the source of insects, and scrape off the bark that contains insect eggs on the trunk of the plant.