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Can plum blossom propagate by cutting

Skyler White
2020-07-01 16:41:34
It can be propagated by cutting, and the operation is not complicated because of the difference of varieties and the survival rate. Generally, the time is about November in autumn and winter. We should pay attention to cutting methods to create a suitable environment. Cut the branches of the year. The substrate needs loose loam. Dip the selected branches with rooting powder, and then insert them into it.

Can I cut it?

It can be propagated by cutting, and the operation is not complicated. However, because of the difference of varieties, the survival rate of cutting is not the same. The survival rate of this variety is high, which can reach 80%, and the survival rate of some varieties is low. Cutting time is generally selected in November every year, which is the most appropriate time, just at this time the branches have stopped growing, which contains more nutrients, the survival rate is higher, but also pay attention to good cutting methods, to create a suitable environment.

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2. Cutting method

1. Branches: cut the current year's branches from the trees in good condition. The upper part is convenient for cutting. The length is about 13cm, and the lower part has a larger cross section.

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2. Substrate: the substrate to be cutted needs loose loam and enough fertility to ensure enough nutrients for growth and survival.

3. Cutting: dip the selected branches into the rooting powder, and then insert them into it. After cutting, slowly press the soil to be firm, spray it with water, cover it with plastic film, and put it in the place where the light is scattered. The next year, it can be transplanted and planted

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