Shortening method of needles of five-needle pine
Five needles pine, also known as five needles pine and Japanese five Hu Song, belongs to Pinaceae. People often plant it as a bonsai, which needs to be shortened appropriately. How to shorten the needles of five-needle pine? Usually, the needles of five-needle pine can be cut short directly with scissors, and the short leaves should not be cut too short when pruning.
Cutting it too short will affect the growth of plants. You can cut off a third of the needles when trimming. After pruning, control water and stop fertilizer. At this time, watering can follow the principle of seeing dry and seeing wet. After pruning, it is best to transplant the plants to a semi-cool and ventilated environment for maintenance, and shade them properly if the light is too strong.
After the needles of Pinus pentaphylla are restored, it is best to transplant the plants to an outdoor environment with sufficient ventilation and light for maintenance. At this time, the plants should be properly fertilized, and the amount of fertilization should not be too much to prevent fertilizer damage. Usually, thin organic fertilizer can be applied to plants, and it is best to dilute the fertilizer with water to reduce the concentration before each fertilization.
Five-needle pine grows very fast. When planting, change the soil every two years. The roots of plants can be trimmed properly every time the soil is changed, and the plants should be watered properly after the soil is changed. Five-needle pine likes to grow in a warm environment and is extremely cold-resistant. When planting, the indoor temperature should be controlled above 10 degrees.