Pruning Ornamental Woody Plants
Any garden can be likened to a living organism, because it is in process of time is constantly changing, growing, feeling the need to take care of him, fed, cared for. The owner of the garden you need to know how to care for their "favorite", depends on decoration, health, longevity of plants, as well as other items included in the landscaping of the garden. Pruning ornamental shrubs – an important component of comprehensive care, so pruning should be starting to clear idea – what, when and how to cut. Making the cut, you need to take into account the biological characteristics of the plant, ie nature of its growth, age, time of flowering and fruiting, healthiness and of course the appearance. To determine when to plant a crop, you can divide them into groups.
The first group. The first group includes flowering shrubs spring or early summer on last year's growth. They are cut immediately after flowering, removing withered branches, creating conditions for the development of new shoots, providing blooms for next year. Periodically produce renewal pruning, every 3-4goda. To bush growing, not falling apart and retain its shape, it put "on the stump," leaving 20-40cm from the ground. This group includes all plant species and varieties vesennetsvetuschih spirit, as well as forzitsiya, lilac, chubushnik, deytsiya, kolviktsiya, Weigela, etc. The second group.
This flowering shrubs in the middle of summer or autumn on growth this year. These shrubs pruned in early spring. It is often removed almost the entire upper part, leaving stumps 10-30cm.
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