It can be planted by cutting, splitting or sowing. Among them, the best time to sow is from May to June, when the seedlings grow to 50cm, they can be transplanted and planted; cutting and branching should also be carried out at the same time, but cutting should prune all the old leaves and branches, which can improve the survival rate..
When the seedling grows to about 30cm, it can be fertilized once; after planting, it needs to be watered once and then cultured in half shade; if the base fertilizer is sufficient and the soil is fertile, it can be fertilized a little longer, about 40 days; otherwise, it needs to be fertilized a little shorter, about 20 days.
If you find weeds grow out, you should clean them up in time. Don't let weeds absorb its nutrients, which will lead to insufficient nutrients in kapok.
When it grows to a certain height, it can be prevented from growing by pruning. At the same time, it can cut off the weak and thin branches and leaves in winter.
Because it belongs to big arbor, so it is suggested to plant only one flowerpot.
It does not have too high requirement for fertilizer, only need to fertilize before and after flowering and seedling growth stage, other time can stop fertilizing.
When planting at home, you can pick the blooming flowers in the flowering period, dry them and store them. You can also dry them in the air naturally. The flowers have a strong taste, and the color of the flowers is more gorgeous. You can put them anywhere.