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Key points for attention of longevity flower cutting

Published: 2024-12-23 Author: mysheen
Last Updated: 2024/12/23, Key points for attention of longevity flower cutting

Longevity flower is a common family potted flower, especially the advantages of long flowering period and large number of flowers, which is welcomed by many adults. In order to raise longevity flowers well and let them burst into pots, many people will try cutting propagation. But what should we pay attention to when cutting propagation? Let's get to know it.

1. The branch wound should be dried.

Longevity flower is a succulent plant, its stem is relatively tender, the wound should be dried when cutting, usually 2-3 times, and then cut after the wound scabs. Should not let the fresh wound touch the soil, lest germs invade and cause infection, pay more attention to it when cutting in summer, because the temperature is high, the propagation speed of bacteria and microorganisms is faster, a little improper can easily cause black rot, resulting in cutting failure.

2. The soil should not be too wet

The summer temperature is higher, the indoor temperature is higher, in the case of poor ventilation, longevity flowers will enter dormancy and semi-dormancy, after dormancy, longevity flowers will grow slowly, cutting will greatly reduce the survival rate. Therefore, in the cutting, the soil can be kept slightly moist, and the cutting should pay attention to the depth, should not be too deep cutting, the soil should also learn to be loose and breathable.

3. Avoid bright light and pay attention to ventilation

Because the longevity flower of cutting has no root system to absorb nutrients, it is best to put it in a cool and ventilated place after cutting, which is beneficial to its rooting, it can also take away the excess water on the soil surface, and it is not easy to appear black rot when cutting. If the light is too strong, the water loss of the leaves is serious, and the roots do not absorb enough nutrients, the longevity flowers will appear yellow leaves wilting, dehydration and death.

4. Pinch off the bud

Cuttings survive longevity flowers, generally grow into bracts and blossom, this kind of bud should not be retained, flowering will consume a lot of nutrients and affect the normal growth of the plant. Seedlings are for the purpose of long leaves and long roots, pinching off the bud is conducive to the recovery of the root system, so that the plant growth is strong, after raising the seedlings, after the autumn climate is cool, it can blossom quickly.

The above is the introduction of longevity flower cuttings, hope to help you, want to know more related knowledge, please pay attention to us.

 
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