1、 Pruning time

The pruning time of fortune tree can be from April to may in spring. At this time, the temperature is very suitable and the growth is very vigorous. After pruning, it can grow rapidly and restore vitality without affecting the growth in the later stage. The rest of the time is OK, but the surrounding climate should be good

2、 Preparatory work

To trim the fortune tree, you must choose good tools. You can use special gardening scissors. Before use, you should disinfect it to prevent infection of the plant. In order to restore the plant as soon as possible after pruning, fertilizer can be applied once a month before pruning to supplement nutrients to promote the recovery as soon as possible in the later stage

3、 Trim

1. Pest branches: at the beginning of pruning, it is necessary to cut off the pest branches to prevent infection to the rest of the healthy branches of the plant and control the diseases and pests

2. Long branches: for some long branches with poor growth, they need to be cut properly. Cutting short branches can also accumulate nutrients and promote the growth of other branches

3. Over dense branches: the branches with over dense growth need to be properly thinned, which can reduce the nutrient supply of the plant and make the remaining branches grow better

4. Modeling: in order to ensure the beauty, the plants need to be trimmed and modeled

4、 Curing after shearing

After trimming, treat the wound, apply carbendazim to the wound, and then put it in a cool place to dry