When to sow melon leaf chrysanthemum, propagation method of melon leaf chrysanthemum / autumn sowing and spring cutting

Melon leaf chrysanthemum, a beautiful ornamental flower, is deeply loved by flower friends because of its leaf shape, elegant flower shape and rich color. In life, many people want to raise melon leaf chrysanthemum, but buy to raise, it is better to plant it yourself, and breeding melon leaf chrysanthemum generally use sowing method, then when to sow? Let's go with the editor to take a look at the breeding methods of melon and leaf chrysanthemum.

1. How to reproduce, sow / cut Chrysanthemum

As a novice, you can know the breeding method of melon-leaf chrysanthemum; but if you are a veteran, you should also master the breeding methods of melon-leaf chrysanthemum, which can increase the fun of breeding. As for how to reproduce melon-leaf chrysanthemum, as far as the editor knows, the most common is sowing and cutting. Next, the editor will focus on the sowing and propagation methods of melon-leaf chrysanthemum.

2. Two propagation methods of Chrysanthemum morifolium

(1) sowing and propagation of Chrysanthemum morifolium.

1. When will the melon and leaf chrysanthemum sow

① sowed the melon and leaf chrysanthemum in late August of the previous year. After careful care, it will blossom in New Year's Day.

② sowed the melon and leaf chrysanthemum in late September of the previous year. After careful care, it will blossom in spring.

③ planted the melon and leaf chrysanthemum in December of the previous year. After careful care, it will blossom in International Labour Day.

④ sows around May, and after careful care, melon-leaf chrysanthemum will blossom in the Mid-Autumn Festival; generally speaking, it takes about 180 days from sowing to flowering, so when will melon-leaf chrysanthemum sow? You can choose according to your needs. Thus it can be seen that melon-leaf chrysanthemum is a kind of holiday flower, which is no wonder it is liked by so many flower friends.

2. Sowing substrate

The flowerpot for sowing melon and leaf chrysanthemum is best to use shallow pot, and the sowing medium can be selected as follows: 1 part of garden soil, 2 parts of rotten leaf soil, 2 parts of rice chaff ash, mixed with a small amount of calcium superphosphate and mature base fertilizer.

3. Sowing begins

In the selected time, mix the seeds of Chrysanthemum morifolium with a small amount of fine sand and spread them evenly into a shallow basin, covered with a layer of fine soil, so that the seeds cannot be seen. After that, keep the basin soil moist, and in order to prevent the seeds from being exposed, watering can be done by spraying or soaking.

4. Post-sowing maintenance

After sowing, place the flowerpot on the shady side of the cold room where there is no sunlight, keep the environment ventilated and keep the temperature at 20-25 ℃. In this case, the melon leaf chrysanthemum can sprout in about a week. Then gradually remove the shelter, let the seedlings see the sun, and so on can be fully illuminated after two weeks of germination.

(2) Cuttage propagation of Chrysanthemum morifolium.

In addition to sowing, the propagation method of melon leaf chrysanthemum can also be selected by cutting method, which can effectively prevent the degradation of double petal varieties of melon leaf chrysanthemum. Methods: from January to June, on the pot cultivation of healthy melon leaf chrysanthemum, the lateral buds from the root or after flowering were cut as cuttings, and then inserted into the sand to take root in about 20 to 30 days and blossom in 5 to 6 months.

How to propagate, sow and cut Chrysanthemum morifolium

Propagation methods of Chrysanthemum morifolium 1. Sowing time

The sowing time of Chrysanthemum morifolium is better from April to May, of course, it can also be sown until September.

2. Preparation of sowing pot soil

The sowing pot soil of Chrysanthemum morifolium is generally composed of 1 part of garden soil, 2 parts of rotten leaf soil, 2 parts of rice chaff ash, a small amount of mature base fertilizer and calcium superphosphate.

3. Sowing method

Spread the seeds of Chrysanthemum morifolium on the prepared basin soil, and after sowing, cover the fine sand, soak the water through the basin wall of the bottom hole of the basin, and maintain the temperature in the flowerpot and the humidity adapted to the soil. Generally, after sowing, the seedlings will emerge in about seven days.

4. Late maintenance

In general, after the emergence of melon leaf chrysanthemum, the glass can be removed, the emergence of melon leaf chrysanthemum can be properly ventilated, and the greenhouse should be kept between 12 °C and 15 °C. when the leaves of melon leaf chrysanthemum seedlings grow 2-3 pieces, they can be divided and transplanted immediately.

Methods of cutting propagation 1. Time between cuttings

Generally speaking, between 5 and 6 months after flowering, lateral buds are often produced, so this time can be propagated by cutting.

2. Lateral bud selection.

After the leaf chrysanthemum blossoms, there will be lateral buds in the axils of the leaves at the base of the plant, so the robust lateral buds can be selected and removed for cutting.

3. Cutting method

Insert the picked lateral buds into the prepared soil species, remove the excess leaves during cutting, give enough water after cutting, and prevent shade, and after the cuttings are done, the next step is to wait patiently for the melon leaf chrysanthemum to take root. Generally, it will take 20 to 30 days to take root.

Propagation methods of Chrysanthemum morifolium 1. Sowing method

After the seeds are ripe, they are harvested, exposed to the sun, put into paper bags and stored in a dry place. It is better to sow seeds in spring every year.

2. Cutting or ramet propagation

The May of every year is the flowering season of Chrysanthemum morifolium. At this time, the lateral buds can be removed and the cuttings can be cut in the clean river sand. Some leaves can be properly removed to ensure sufficient water.

In fact, growing a pot of melon and leaf chrysanthemum is very simple! Melon leaf chrysanthemum can not only be used as an ornamental plant, but also has a strong purification effect on formaldehyde in the air. Put a pot of melon and leaf chrysanthemum at home to keep the air fresh all the time.