Can radish be pruned?
The green radish can be pruned. Yellow leaves, diseased leaves and dry branches may appear in the growth process of green radish. In this case, pruning is needed to prevent the growth of other healthy branches and leaves from being affected.
Green radish has a fast metabolism. Without pruning, it is difficult to grow new leaves. Regular pruning can promote the growth of new branches and leaves. Green radish is generally used for viewing, and its shape is very important, so it can be trimmed into the desired beautiful shape. For big-leaf radish, when it occupies a large area and grows too vigorously, it will affect the indoor cleanliness, which can be reduced by pruning.
Pruning method of radish
1, coring
Radish grows strongly. In the early stage of growth, the terminal bud should be removed, the growth of the top should be controlled, the excessive growth of branches should be avoided, and other branches should be promoted to grow more vigorously.
2, refinement
There are too many branches and leaves on radish plants, so it is necessary to cut off the branches and leaves that affect its growth and remove the useless branches. It is also necessary to prune branches that grow too densely, cross and overlap to improve the ventilation and permeability of radish.
3. Shortcuts
When the branches of the green radish are too long, cut them short, and never stick the root scissors. At a distance higher than the trunk, cut off the excessively long branches and vines by half.
4. Plastic surgery
Before pruning the green radish, determine the shape you want, and create a green radish with great ornamental value according to the shape and pruning.
Matters needing attention in radish pruning
1, Normal Pruning: If the metabolism of radish is normal, it can be pruned normally, but it cannot be pulled out directly. Pruning should be started from the middle of the petiole, otherwise there will be the problem of growth stagnation, when the leaves become Huang Shi due to root rot.
2. Pruning and pruning: Cut branches with a certain length, plant them in other culture soil, water them, then put them in a cool and ventilated place, and transplant them into a pot after taking root. Pay attention to put the plants in a suitable temperature place, and don't expose them to the sun.