How to propagate succulent plants Leaf insertion Propagation technique of potted succulent plants

As an important reproductive method of succulent plants, leaf cuttings are loved by meat fans. Looking at 1 to N instantly gives you a sense of accomplishment (although it takes a long time to wait for this moment). Please don't throw away the leaves that are accidentally knocked off or cut off during cuttings. Although there is no 100% guarantee, perhaps a leaf will produce a lot of meat!

The charm of succulent plants is not only its cute appearance, tenacious vitality, easy to survive characteristics, but also lies in the magic of copying characteristics. Each branch and leaf is always related to feelings. Intentional leaf picking, unintentional cutting, can thrive into a beautiful scenery. Now let's introduce how to reproduce with fleshy leaves, that is, leaf inserts. There were many succulent plants suitable for leaf insertion. As long as the leaves could be removed, they could generally reproduce, such as Bear Boy, First Love, White Peony, Rainbow Jade, Red Silk, Guanyin Lotus, etc. However, it was more difficult to insert leaves like Moon Rabbit Ear, Peach Beauty, and Magician based on experience.

In spring, flowers bloom, and it's time for meat to grow dark.

Spring is also a good time for meat and leaves insertion, so meat friends began to rub ah, put healthy and full leaves down, began a change of ten, ten into a hundred magic.

The picture shows two plates of leaf inserts with a history of one or two months. They are all common goods such as white peony, rainbow jade, Debbie, Huang Li and thousand bergamot. On the left is the one that begins to grow after sprouting, and on the right is the one that has been in the sun room. In contrast, the growth of the dew is better.

The process of leaf insertion is:

The first step is to pick the leaves from the branches, gently, left and right, up and down, or vertical rotation, twisting down both do not hurt the main rod, and do not hurt the leaves;

The second step is to dry the leaves in a cool, ventilated place for four or five days to dry the wounds on the leaves.

Third, prepare a large diameter shallow height container, put in the semi-moist plant material, leaf side up evenly placed on top.

Step 4: Place the leaf receptacle in a bright, ventilated place to keep the soil moist.

The fifth step, when the leaves grow buds above and roots below, they can be sub-packaged into pots for growth.