Diagram of cutting steps of potted Prunus mume

The triangle plum is gorgeous and beautiful, and the tree flowers are all red. On a warm day in Taisheng, he Jiayang looked closely at the plum branches full of flowers. Enthusiasm, perseverance, tenacious forge ahead; colorful triangular plums can be seen everywhere, leaves and branches, bright and warm, in the most colorful time, the red, purple in the middle can hardly find the shadow of green leaves. However, such a passionate flower, the flower language is "no true love is a kind of sadness".

Triangular plum has many varieties, beautiful leaves, long flowering period, drought and heat resistance, so it has become the first choice of Yangtai people. The main propagation method of Prunus mume is cutting, and the survival rate is high. Let's take a look at the cutting method of Triangle Plum with the editor.

1. Soil treatment

First of all, prepare the cutting substrate. Vermiculite, perlite, peat, 1:1:1. Sand, plain sand loam, etc.)

Add a small amount of slag to the culture soil, sift the slag before cutting, select particles of about 2 to 5 mm, soak in boiling water and disinfect. Control the water to cool and dry until it is not dripping, then stir thoroughly and set aside.

2. Prepare the flowerpot

If you need to cut multiple pots, you can use a simple plastic pot, and put it on the pot after the cutting is successful. After selecting the flowerpot, you need to load the soil, and you can also put some elastic catkins or cotton on the bottom of the flowerpot.

After the soil is installed, water it thoroughly, put it in the sun and let it dry.

3. Branch cutting

Cut the sunny branches as cuttings, and the new branches had better bring some old ones. After June, the semi-lignified new branch does not need to bring the old branch. Cut the cuttings, the old branches should be thick, and there are new branches with leaves.

Cut the cuttings with a sharp knife, leaving two leaves with two large leaves, and the small leaves with two leaves and one bud, about 7-10cm, cut off the base of the branch, the cut mouth is uneven, the tissue is damaged, cut off the damaged tissue with a sharp knife, and cut the base into a bevel with one knife. The picture below is the arranged branches.

4. Soak the branches

Prepare the rooting powder according to the instructions and soak the base of the cuttings.

5. Cutting method

Punch the hole obliquely with a clean (sterilized) stick, 7-8cm deep, and then bury the cuttings to expose the nodes of the remaining leaves.

Insert a basin and pour the water thoroughly so that the matrix is in close contact with the base of the cuttings, covered with fresh-keeping film and moisturized, with air holes and places illuminated by scattered light.

The seedlings have survived and are planted in pots.

In general, triangular plum can be cut all the year round, but the survival rate of cuttage in spring is the highest, so you might as well have a try with your favorite pollen.

Points for attention in cuttage of Prunus mume:

1. Try to reduce the bacterial content of cutting substrate (sand, cinder, soil, etc.). Sand can be disinfected by various methods, such as sun exposure, boiling water, potassium permanganate or carbendazim sterilization and so on. Cinder should be fresh. Pot edge cutting should try to reduce the use of immature organic fertilizer and high concentration of chemical fertilizer, reduce the chance of carrying bacteria and root damage.

2. Keep it in a cool place to reduce water evaporation.

3, pay attention to keep moist, but not too much moisture, too much water is easy to breed mold, and bad for hair roots.

Time: 2019-06-10 Click: