Content
- Cutting Sequoia- How to do it right
- What is a blend for?
- Decorate the sequoia
- Inhibiting growth
- The right technique
- The right time
- tip
- Tip to propagate
A regular pruning promotes growth and preserves the shape
Cutting Sequoia- How to do it right
Surely you know it from numerous other plants that growth or flowering significantly increases by cutting back the plant from time to time. In the sequoia this is usually not necessary. Nevertheless, a blend serves some special purposes. What it can be useful to cut the Sequoia, learn here.
What is a blend for?
By cutting your sequoia
Decorate the sequoia
The clearing is useful if branches are too close together and obstruct each other. You should also remove branches with brown needles regularly.
Inhibiting growth
After setting your Sequoia out in the ground, its altitude is rapidly increasing. For reasons of space or optical desires, a cutback of individual shoots can prevent the plant height exceeding your expectations. In particular, in the Kübelhaltung it is advisable to control the growth.
The right technique
You have to pay attention to this when making out:
You need to keep this in mind to slow down growth:
The right time
Ideally, make the blending in the spring. Then young shoots form, which are particularly easy to remove. If necessary, you can also resort to a hedge trimmer later this year. Cutting a sequoia tree is possible until October.
tip
In the specialized trade you get cutting tools with telescopic arms. These are suitable for particularly high plants such as the genus Sequoia.
Tip to propagate
The young shoots and cuttings that you remove when cutting, you can plant in a breeding container to multiply your sequoia.