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How does epiphyllum breed, when does the epiphyllum that just inserted go down water?

Marie Schrader
2020-11-16 11:23:35
Once the temperature is very low, the turtle back bamboo will be difficult to adapt, there are large areas of black and brown spots on the leaves, found that the turtle back bamboo has signs of frostbite, to immediately cut off the rotten part in time, move to a warm room, control watering, do not fertilize first. It may also be caused by too much water and rotten roots, which need to be cut off, sterilized and re-planted, and pay attention to water and fertilizer control in the later period.

1. How to reproduce

The propagation of Epiphyllum can be divided into two types: cutting and sowing.Cutting propagation should select strong leafy stems, about 20 to 30 centimeters long.Then cut in 2-3 sections, flatten the base, cut the mouth dry and insert into the sand bed.The soil should be kept moist, the temperature should be controlled at about 18 to 24 degrees Celsius, and the roots will grow in about 20 days.

Sowing propagation is generally carried out in the way of cross breeding. It takes a long time from sowing to flowering, four to five years, so cutting propagation is generally the main method.

2. just inserted when watering

It is necessary to water after cutting, and you can water it immediately when you just cut.However, the amount of watering should be well controlled, not excessive, too much water will affect its growth.After watering, you can slowly straighten the crooked branches, which should be lighter to avoid damaging the branches that have just been cut.It can also be sprayed with a small spray, during which the soil layer should be kept wet, which is very helpful for its rooting, can make the root grow faster and better.

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