1、 Is it bamboo

Asparagus is not bamboo, but its appearance is somewhat similar to that of bamboo, and its branches have knots, but it does not belong to a kind of bamboo. It is a climbing plant of asparagus family. It usually doesn't grow very tall. It looks very elegant and has high ornamental value. It is very suitable to be placed in the study or living room for maintenance. The origin is in Africa, also known as Yunzhu, yunpiansong or thorn asparagus

2、 Pruning method

When the asparagus is in the seedling state, it is necessary to carry out simple small pruning and remove the tender buds at the top, so that its plant type will be shorter and stronger, and it can also promote it to grow more branches. When dry and messy branches grow on the plant, they should be cut off to avoid reducing the overall beauty. It can also be shaped, and the specific can be determined according to your preferences

Asparagus has phototaxis. During the maintenance period, its shape can be changed by turning the pot, and it can also achieve its desired shape. When pruning, it is mainly to cut off weak twigs and retain relatively strong branches

3、 Precautions

After pruning, pay attention to water control. The soil should not be too wet, and do not pour water on the pruned wound, otherwise it will be infected with black rot. The pruning work is not only to prune the part on the soil surface, but also to prune its roots. The rotten roots, old roots and growing roots should be cut off, and the whole root system should not exceed 2 / 3 of the flower pot, which will be more beneficial to its growth