1. Pruning in early spring: In February and March, all the old and dry branches of kumquat trees should be cut off, and the longer branches should be shortened, which can improve the fruit setting rate of the trees.
2, spring pruning: April-May or so, when new shoots grow on its main branches, it should be pruned in time.
3. Pruning after flowering: After flowering in July and August, the residual flowers and diseased branches should be cut off in time.
Growth habit of kumquat
Kumquat is a small evergreen tree or shrub, which is also very ornamental and edible. Generally, they prefer to grow in a warm, humid and sunny environment, and insufficient light will affect the seed setting rate. Besides, it likes the cool climate in summer. Kumquat growth humidity Kumquat likes humid environment.
When watering during the curing period, we should keep the principle of not watering, but watering thoroughly. Potted kumquat can generally be watered once every 3-5 days, and the watering times can be increased during the peak growth period. Kumquat growing soil Kumquat mostly grows in subtropical areas.
When planting kumquat in daily life, the acidic soil with deep soil layer, fertile soil layer, good drainage and loose soil is more suitable for planting, and it is best to choose the mixed soil of humus soil and red soil.