AT A GLANCE
How do I grow a daisy trunk myself?
A daisy stem can be self-grown by removing side shoots, tying and stabilizing the main shoot, regular pruning, and encouraging branching. Patience and a good choice of location are essential for success.
Where can I get a daisy trunk?
Plants of good quality can be found primarily in a good nursery. However, daisy trunks are not uncommon, so you can get them in large ones garden centres and even in some hardware store.
If you don't shy away from the effort and have a little patience, then you can certainly grow a daisy trunk yourself.
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How can I grow a daisy trunk myself?
In principle, pulling a high trunk quite easy, the daisy is very suitable for this. However, you need a little patience until the perfect daisy tree on the balcony or will stand in your garden.
Step by step to the daisy stem:
- Find one daisy with a strong, straight main stem.
- Remove any side shoots that grow out of the main shoot or out of the ground.
- Tie the main shoot to a stick to stabilize it.
- Cut Regularly remove any new shoots.
- Cut off the shoot tip once your plant has reached the desired size.
- Shorten new side shoots in the crown area to three to four leaves to encourage branching.
- Cut your daisy tree regularly into shape.
Where does a marguerite stem feel comfortable?
The ideal location for a daisy tree sunny but not too hot, with a fresh, slightly moist soil. Daisies thrive quite well in light shade where they can enjoy at least a few hours of sun each day.
If the plant is in full shade, it will not flower at all or only very sparingly. On the other hand, if its location is too hot, the marguerite will quickly leave its place flowers hanging.
How do I properly care for my daisy trunk?
If you have chosen the location well, then the marguerite quite easy to care for. As standard It is very suitable for planting in a bucket. Here, however, you should see the daisy tree regularly water and fertilize. Compost is just as suitable as a fertilizer as a liquid fertilizer.
How does my marguerite trunk get through the winter?
Marguerite trees are not hardy, they absolutely have to winter frost-free. Set that in August Fertilize a. Bring the plant to a suitable winter quarters in September or early October. It should be light and cool. Water the daisy stem lightly, just enough to keep the soil from drying out.
Is a daisy stem susceptible to disease or pests?
aphids and fungal infections can easily occur in a daisy tree. In the winter quarters, the plant occasionally suffers spider mites.
Yellowing of the leaves usually indicates care errors, check nutrient supply.
Tip
Decorative bee pasture!
Whether grown as a standard tree or simply as a shrub: daisies attract insects and butterflies, which makes them doubly decorative.
