1. Cuttage time: It is recommended to propagate kapok by cuttage in spring. The climate, temperature and humidity are suitable for the survival and rooting of cuttings.
2. Selection of cuttings: The cuttings should be selected within three years, and the germination ability is stronger.The length is about 7 centimeters, and the leaves on it are cut off, leaving only the top two.
3. Slotting bed preparation: The height of the slotting bed is controlled at 50 cm, with a length of 5 meters and a width of 2 meters.Place 5 cm of garden soil at the bottom and a 3 cm layer of sandy soil on top.
4. Cutting into soil: After the slotting bed is prepared, the cutting can be inserted into the soil.When cutting, the cutting is directly inserted into the slotting bed, and the depth is about half of the cutting.After inserting, the surrounding soil should be compacted, straw should be laid, and water sprayed on it to maintain a certain temperature and humidity.Cuttings are slow to take root, usually a month or so, so be patient.
