Cutting technique of Osmanthus fragrans

The growth habits of sweet-scented osmanthus should be understood before planting sweet-scented osmanthus. Sweet-scented osmanthus should be planted in ventilated and transparent places, not resistant to the harm of smoke and dust, forbidden from waterlogging, not cold-resistant, like warmth and moisture, sweet-scented osmanthus is not too strict on soil, except alkaline soil and low-lying land or soil that is too sticky and poorly drained.

The best cutting time of sweet-scented osmanthus is from mid-May to late June. In some places, it is thought that sweet-scented osmanthus can be cut in advance to April. However, although the degree of Lignification of cuttings is high, it is not easy to take root because of the low ground temperature and perishable.

When cutting sweet-scented osmanthus, the tender shoots that germinated in the same year should be selected, and the cuttings should be inserted into the soil with a row spacing of about 6 cm * 10 cm and about 1/2 plants per square meter.