Pruning jasmine in spring and cutting off the growing point at the top of its branches can promote the germination of its lateral branches. During the growth period of jasmine, it is necessary to prune some branches that are not conducive to its growth and flowering, and then prune the residual flowers and leaves after it blooms. Note that pruning needs to be done in sunny days, and the scissors used need to be disinfected first.

How to trim jasmine?

1, coring and pruning

Jasmine is growing vigorously. Every spring, when it germinates and grows, it needs pruning and cutting off the growing point at the top of its branches, so as to avoid the overgrowth of jasmine and promote the germination of its lateral branches. After pruning, jasmine will flourish more.

2, plastic pruning

In the growth period of jasmine, it is necessary to prune some dense branches, withered old branches and weak branches, which can reduce the consumption of nutrients, be conducive to the growth of strong branches of jasmine, enhance the ventilation and light transmission inside jasmine, and reduce the probability of pests and diseases.

3. Prune after flowering

Jasmine flowers should also be pruned after flowering. At this time, it is necessary to cut off the remaining flowers and leaves, which can promote the germination of new branches at the base of jasmine and effectively control the height of jasmine. Be careful not to prune too much, and keep some branches that grow well, otherwise it will easily cause irreversible damage to jasmine.

4. Preventive measures

When pruning jasmine, pay attention to using sharp scissors, so that the wound of jasmine can heal quickly. Before using scissors, pay attention to disinfection to prevent jasmine from being infected with germs. Pay attention to avoid rainy weather when pruning, otherwise the jasmine wound will rot easily when it comes into contact with water.