Does zamioculkas need trimming? Recommendations for the procedure at home

This article will talk about why and how to trim the Zamokulkas, which is distributed among lovers of home plants, and is called "Dollar Tree". Raised questions about how to care for him after trimming.

When does the dollar tree be pruning?

Pruning is one of the agrotechnical techniques. With its help, you can get a beautiful plant shape, as well as rejuvenate it, by removing old and driving leaves. Pruning is used for breeding and treating diseased instances.

The plant under the age of 3 years does not need. It grows quite slowly, and its above-ground part looks great. But nevertheless, an adult plant needs to cut forward leaves and form a crown. If the sheet plates do not have enough light, they will start shrust and fall. The same flower will acquire an unclear look.

The plant is cut into early in the spring, as soon as he ends up the winter period of rest, or in the summer, when it is increasing the leaves. In winter, the dollar tree does not touch, it rests, and when untimely interference can get sick.

Is it possible to cut the stems (branches) and the roots of the flower?

• Roots with tubers (which are biologically stems).
• Leaves entirely or separate sheet plates.

The flower stems are hiding in the ground and look like small potato tubers. The roots go from the stalks to the ground.

1. When transplanting and dividing a pet, one should be released from the ground, and it is good to inspect the underground part of Zamiculkas.
2. If there are drunk or dry roots - they should be trimmed.
3. You also need to explore the tubers, and the pitched parts will be cropping.
4. All hemps from leaves remove.
5. The tuber after trimming is to dry, pour out the cut coal and only then plant a pot.

How to properly carry out the procedure at home?

There are forming and rejuvenating trimming of the above-ground part of the zamoculkas.

1. With the rejuvenating trim, all yellow leaves should be removed, as well as extreme old and dry parts.
2. When forming - cut out the leaves, and also cut into those of them that are intensively growing, or slowed down.

If there is a desire or the need to make a special form, then pruning is made according to a specific scheme:

• If you need a ball, then toning the leaves, cut a part of the extreme leaves by one third of the length, from the sides of two thirds, the central leaves are trimmed so that a spherical surface is formed from above. As the leaves grow, they repeat the trimming so that the whole bush has the shape of the ball.
• Often plants plant in oblong boxes and form leaves in the form of parallelepiped. To do this, only protruding leaves are cut on lateral glands, and the top of the plant form as a flat surface.

1. Trimming perform a sharp secateur or sharp knife.
2. Before work, you need to disinfect alcohol instruments.
3. Sections of sections should be dried, then treated with coal swollen into powder.
4. Shoots are not removed to the end. Leave small hemps. They can be trimmed when transplanting or reproduction of the plant when tuber-stems will be released from the ground. After trimming, dry and treat coal powder.
5. All work is done in gloves. Zamiculkas has very poisonous juice.

Features of care after the procedure

After trimming Zamokulkas, it should be left in the same place, and not to water 5-7 days. In the future, watering continue in the former rhythm - 1 time per week. Up to enter 1 time in 2 weeks.

For the care of Zamiculkas is not required long. He is unpretentious. But in order for the dollar tree to look beautiful and not hurt - you need to work by the secateur. Mandatory to conduct both forming and rejuvenating trimming.