Ten common family flower cutting methods

Plants in the home, both to beautify the home and purify the air. However, the plants in the home are not simply bought and placed, it is best to know their growth habits, watering, light and soil are the most important, in addition to cuttage is also very important, the following are ten common family flower cuttage methods.

I. Chlorophytum

Cutting time: spring, summer, autumn

Cutting temperature: 15-25℃

Chlorophytum cuttings are very easy, can be carried out in all seasons, but mainly in spring, summer and autumn.

1. When cutting, you can cut off the clustered stems and leaves on the stolon of the spider plant. In fact, it is a new spider plant larva with leaves above and aerial roots below.

2. Plant them directly into flowerpots, irrigate them thoroughly and cultivate them in a cool place.

Note: cutting attention not to bury too deep, or easy to rot heart.

II. Ivy

Cutting time: April-May, August-September

Cutting temperature: 15-28℃

Ivy into the growing season can be cuttage, but high temperature in summer into dormancy, at this time should not be cuttage.

1. Cut the lignified branches of the current year and cut them into cuttings of about 15~20 cm.

2. Remove the lower leaves of the cuttings and keep only the upper 2 - 3 leaves.

3. Insert the cuttings into a loose and breathable medium, water them thoroughly, and place them in a cool place.

4. Pay attention to keeping the soil moist after cutting, and the plants will survive in about three or four weeks.

Third, green radish

Cutting time: April-August

Cutting temperature: 15-28℃

Green radish cuttings must be familiar to everyone, cutting can be hydroponic can also be cultivated. Green radish can be cut all year round, but April to August is the best time.

1. When cutting in hydroponic culture, it can be exposed to tap water for 24 hours in advance, cut 10-20 cm cuttings, remove excess leaves, keep two to three leaves, and put them directly into the hydroponic container. The water can be changed every two to three days, and new roots can grow in about ten days.

2. When cutting in soil culture, take 15-30 cm as a cutting, remove the leaves on 1-2 nodes, select loose and breathable sandy loam, pay attention not to hurt the aerial roots when cutting, maintain a high air humidity, about three to four weeks can take root.

IV. Geranium

Geranium Geranium cutting time: spring, autumn

Cutting temperature: 13-18℃

Geranium cutting method:

1. When cutting, select the top cutting of about 10 cm (vigorous growth, easy to root)

2. Cuttage substrate: loose and breathable sandy loam is the best.

3. Just cut cuttings, can be placed in the shade for a period of time, wait for the wound to recover before cutting, so as to avoid wound infection caused by decay.

4. Cuttage temperature maintained at 13-18 degrees, about two to three weeks to root.

V. Longevity Flower

Cutting time: spring, autumn

Cutting temperature: 15-20℃

The best cutting period of Kalanthias macrophylla is May to June or September to October. Cuttings can be combined with pruning after flowering.

1. selecting healthy fleshy stems, cutting into 5-6 cm cuttings, and inserting the cuttings into the substrate

2. Do not bury the leaves, then irrigate enough water, put them in the shade, later management watering pay attention to dry and wet, rather dry and wet, so as not to rot the fleshy branches.

3. Dry weather can be bagged moisture, room temperature to maintain at about 15-20 degrees.

4. Two to three weeks can take root, about a month later can be potted, after normal maintenance management can be.

VI. Sunflower

Cutting time: spring, summer

Cutting temperature: 15-28℃

Sunflower absolutely belongs to entry-level flowers, the easiest cutting in the growing season.

1. When cutting, cut 4 to 5 cm cuttings

2. Burying cuttings directly into soil (lax requirements for cutting substrate)

One to two weeks can survive, and then will bud flowering, the sense of achievement is quite fast.

VII. Hydrangea

Cutting time: plum rainy season

Cutting temperature: 13~18℃

Hydrangea cuttings easy to carry out in the rainy season:

1. Cut off the top shoots and cut off about 20 cm.

2. Remove the lower leaves of the cuttings and keep 2 - 3 leaves on them.

3. Cuttage substrate must be loose and breathable, mainly peat pearlite.

4. After cuttage attention maintains humidity, after about two weeks can take root.

Eight, a string of red

Cutting time: July ~ August

Cutting temperature: 15-28℃

A string of red is generally propagated by seeding method, but cutting method is also applicable ~

1. Take healthy branches without diseases and insect pests as cuttings, 7~7 cm in length, with at least two nodes.

2. Remove all the leaves at the base of the cuttings, leaving only the upper leaves.

3. Insert cuttings into river sand or vermiculite.

4. Drain and place in shade net or shade to keep soil moist at all times. About 15 days or so a string of red will be able to root, root immediately after the pot.

9. Douban Green

Cutting time: early spring, late autumn

Cutting temperature: 15-28℃

Douban green is a common indoor green plant small potted plant, not only simple maintenance and reproduction is also very simple.

1. Cuttage substrate: can choose river sand, peat. Pearlite and other materials.

2. In the high season of watercress green growth, cut leaves or stems, and insert them into the substrate after drying.

3. Drain and place in the shade for rooting.

Ten, beautiful cherry

Cutting time: 5-6 approx.

Cutting temperature: about 15℃

1. Take the lignified branches of cherry and cut them into about 5-6 cuttings.

2. Insert cuttings into wet sand beds or flowerpots and shade immediately

3. 2~3 days after cuttage can be seen slightly in the morning and evening sunshine to promote rooting

After about two weeks, the cherry can take root and sprout, and when the cuttings grow 5-6 true leaves, they can be planted.