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Illustration of cutting steps of Carnation

Published: 2024-11-22 Author: mysheen
Last Updated: 2024/11/22, Select branches: select healthy new branches and cut off the branches under the nodes. The process of cutting: put the seedlings into the hole in the soil, gently compact them, and maintain them in a cool place. Transplant into the pot: after taking root in February, the seedlings will be moved into the basin, and the branches will be supported by iron frames made of iron wire for normal maintenance.

1. Select branches

Cuttings should choose sturdy and healthy new branches, cut the branches with the length of about 10cm from the section, cut off the leaves at the bottom, leave 3-4 pairs of leaves, and the cut should be slightly inclined, which is conducive to rooting and water absorption.

2. Cutting process

First use chopsticks or other materials to plug the soil, release the seedlings out of the small hole, gently press with the belly of the fingers, and compact the soil. When finished, water the soil thoroughly and maintain it in a cool place and wait for it to take root.

3. Transplant into pot

It can take root in about 2 months, and the perlite with larger particles is selected as the matrix, the seedlings are transplanted into a suitable basin, and the branches can be formed with iron wire for normal maintenance.

 
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