(1) Single-stem cultivation leaves only the trunk and no side branches, so there is a bloom at the top. This form is only used for chrysanthemum and dahlia specimen culture. This pruning method is to fully show the characteristics of the variety, remove all the lateral buds and concentrate the nutrients on the terminal buds.

(2) Leave more main branches, and each main branch has a flower at its top. For example, Dahlia leaves have 2-4 main branches, Chrysanthemum leaves have 3, 5, 7 and 9 branches, and all other side branches are removed.

(3) Many times of coring in the tufted growth period led to the most branches, and the whole plant was low and tufted with the most flowers. There are many flowers suitable for this kind of plastic surgery, such as Petunia, safflower, snapdragon, cherry blossom, zinnia, Pogostemon and so on. The big chrysanthemum in the chrysanthemum is also in this form.

(4) Cliff-type whole plant branches extend and droop in one direction, which is mostly used for shaping Xiao Ju varieties, such as Cliff Chrysanthemum.

(5) Climbing type is mostly used for vine flowers, such as morning glory, dill, kudzu root, red bean, trollius chinensis, ornamental gourd, etc. , so that the branches are scattered on certain forms of supports, such as columns, scaffolding and hedges.

(6) Creeping uses the natural crawling characteristics of branches on the ground to cover the ground. Such as cherry blossoms, mallows, convolvulus and various ground cover plants.