{"id":740,"date":"2022-01-05T00:51:47","date_gmt":"2022-01-04T20:51:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.semsgarden.com\/blog\/?p=740"},"modified":"2022-01-05T00:51:47","modified_gmt":"2022-01-04T20:51:47","slug":"pinch-the-wisteria-to-promote-new-blooms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.semsgarden.com\/blog\/gardening\/climbers\/pinch-the-wisteria-to-promote-new-blooms\/","title":{"rendered":"Pinch the wisteria to promote new blooms"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wisteria&nbsp;produces very twirling young stems immediately after flowering.&nbsp;Pinching them helps to discipline the plant and promote flowering by concentrating the sap.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">When to pinch wisteria?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The well-placed branches of the&nbsp;<strong>young plants<\/strong>&nbsp;are not pinched, to let the wisteria form its framework.<br>On&nbsp;<strong>the formed subjects<\/strong>&nbsp;, pinch the long tender shoots.&nbsp;Act during the summer.&nbsp;It may be necessary to repeat the operation a second or third time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Necessary material<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Shears<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to pinch wisteria?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Leave only two leaves on each new branch, still green.<br>On tree wisteria, leave only one leaf per shoot.<br>On important matters, a shear size, although approximate, is more than enough.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">After the pinch<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wisteria in trees tend, to compensate for the loss of their shoots, to emit creeping stems at the base.&nbsp;Cut them flush.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wisteria&nbsp;produces very twirling young stems immediately after flowering.&nbsp;Pinching them helps to discipline the plant and promote flowering by concentrating the sap. When to pinch wisteria? The well-placed branches of the&nbsp;young plants&nbsp;are not pinched, to let the wisteria form its framework.On&nbsp;the formed subjects&nbsp;, pinch the long tender shoots.&nbsp;Act during the summer.&nbsp;It may be necessary to repeat [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":741,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[86],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-740","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-climbers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.semsgarden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/740","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.semsgarden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.semsgarden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.semsgarden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.semsgarden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=740"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.semsgarden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/740\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.semsgarden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/741"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.semsgarden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=740"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.semsgarden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=740"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.semsgarden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=740"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}