How to raise the branches of snow willows and how long can they bloom?

The branches of snow willow germinate for 7 days and bloom for one month.

Spiraea lineata, alias Liu Xue, belongs to the genus Spiraea, a deciduous shrub in Rosaceae. It can be seen in the green belts of many cities. When flowers bloom, white flowers fill the whole branch, so it is also called snow spraying. Literary and art people think that Spiraea lineata leaves like willow and flowers like snow, so they give it a more literary and fresh name "Snow Willow".

Snow willow usually blooms in early spring from March to April, but in fact, its buds have differentiated and propagated in the winter from June to February. When the branches are cut off, put into water and placed in a warm place indoors, the buds can bloom. As long as you put the branches of snow willow bought home in a vase, add water and heat them at home, they will germinate in 7 days and bloom in about half a month. If there is no heating at home, it will germinate in about 2 weeks.

Maintenance method of snow willow dry branches

1, pruning

When hydroponics snow willow, it is best to trim the bottom of the plant into an oblique mouth with clean scissors, then put it in a clean vase and add some water. Note that it is best to dry tap water for three days before using it.

2. Change the water regularly

You can change the water every 2~3 days when raising snow willow. Only in this way can plants grow better. If the water is not changed for a long time, the water in the vase will deteriorate, and some bacteria will breed in the water, which will affect the health of willow trees.

Step 3 provide nutrition

In the process of growth, plants need more nutrients, so they should be provided with nutrients in time. You can put some nutrient solution in the vase every other week. Nutrient solution can be made by yourself or purchased directly, but it must be noted that the amount of nutrient solution should not be too much, otherwise root burning may occur.