Pepper trees can be cut , it is more important to cut the time, should choose to carry out in the summer heat , in late July to early August is appropriate, because this time the first fruit picking has been completed, and plants in the case of temperature difference between day and night is not too big, just in the state of rest, the effect will be better. The effect of pruning at this time will be better.
Pepper tree pruning method
Pepper tree pruning, can not be pruned in the early growth, it is recommended to wait until the plant side branches to grow to 15 centimeters or so, in order to promote the pepper seedlings can be better development of the root system.
Cutting to choose reasonable weather, try to clear the weather in the morning or afternoon evening or so, the morning dew is not dry or cloudy day rainfall can not be pruning.
Additionally, pepper trees should be pruned diligently, because the leaf buds of the pepper side branches sprout very quickly, so it is necessary to pruning and wipe the buds every 2 or 3 days, and the side of the pepper below the door of the useless branches should be thinned out as soon as possible. Because the pruning of large branches will easily affect most of the main trunk of the plant, so it must not be close to the main trunk when thinning large branches.
Pepper tree pruning notes
Pepper tree pruning to protect the plant is growing flowers and fruits and leaves can not be touched down, but also with sharp scissors dry cut, in order to protect the pruning wounds, pruning should pay attention to be sure to disinfect the wounds with medication to sterilize the treatment.