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Cutting of Star Flowers

Skyler White
2020-09-22 09:19:28
The cuttage can be used in a year, but it is suitable in spring and autumn. Cutting cuttings from the plants with good growth requires robust growth, with top buds, 3-5 nodes and a length of about 5-10cm. The suitable soil can be prepared by using saprophytic soil, plain sand and perlite, dipping the branch with a little rooting powder, and then inserting it into the soil. Put it in the place of astigmatism, it will take root in a period of time.

I. time selection

Star flower can be cutted in a year, as long as the surrounding temperature is appropriate, it can survive. But in spring and autumn is a suitable time, autumn can be combined with pruning, which can not only obtain cuttings, but also promote the growth of new branches.

Star Flower

II. Cutting branches

Star flowers need to grow well. Cut appropriate cuttings from above. They need to grow healthily. They have top buds on them. There are 3-5 nodes on the branches. The length doesn't need to be too long. It's about 5-10cm. Then cut off the flowers and bracts at the lower end and the leaves at the lower end. If the upper part of the leaf is longer, it needs to be cut off to reduce water loss and evaporation.

Star Flower

III. preparation of soil

The soil suitable for rooting can be mixed with saprophytic soil, plain sand and perlite, which can not only keep air permeability, but also increase nutrition.

IV. cutting

After the preparation work is done, cutting can be carried out. Dip the branch with a little rooting powder, and then insert it into the soil. The surrounding growth environment should be maintained well, with appropriate temperature and humidity. It can take root in a period of time when it is placed in the place of astigmatism.

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