The cuttage medium of five color pepper is generally nutrient soil or river sand, muddy carbon soil, etc.
For the selection of cuttings, i.e. cuttings. Usually combined with the work of heart picking, select healthy and strong top shoots as cuttings, directly use colorful pepper top shoots to cut
The suitable temperature for rooting is between 18 ℃ and 25 ℃. At low temperature, film can be used to wrap the flowerpot used for cuttings to keep warm. Under high temperature, it is necessary to shade the shading, reduce the light, and spray the spray 3-5 times a day.
After cutting, we must cover 50-80% of the sun, wait until the root system grows, and then gradually remove the shading network.
The air humidity after cuttings is best maintained between 75-85%, and spray 1-3 times per day. The number of sprays is adjusted according to the weather conditions. It is important to note that excessive spray can easily infect the pathogen and cause the cuttings to decay.
When loading the seedlings into the basin, first put a 2 cm thick coarse-grained substrate at the bottom of the basin as the filter layer, and then sprinkle a layer of fully decomposed organic fertilizer with a thickness of about 1-2 cm as the base fertilizer, and then cover a layer of substrate, finally put the plant in, the root system should be separated from the fertilizer, avoiding burning the root.
When transplanting seedlings, first dig the planting hole, and sprinkle a layer of organic fertilizer with a thickness of about 4-6cm on the bottom, then cover with a layer of soil and put the seedlings. Finally, backfill the soil, cover the root system, and step on the soil gently with your feet, and pour water once.
Two heartbeats were taken before flowering to promote the development of flowering branches. One or two weeks later, or when the height of the seedling reaches 6 to 10 cm, and there are more than six leaves, then remove the top tip, and retain the lower 3-4 leaves. The second time is usually 3-5 weeks after the first time, or when the length of the lateral branch reaches 6-8 cm, the top of the lateral branch can be removed, and the 4 leaves under the lateral branch can be preserved.
