There are leaves on the peacock ball, but the leaves are relatively small and have no rooting ability, so it is impossible to root through this method. Cutting the leaves and burying them in the soil will only lead to rot. If you want to propagate by cutting, you can choose branches as cutting. This method has a high survival rate and is also very common. Cut the healthy branches from the healthy peacock ball, choose to cut in May to September, generally 15 to 20 days can take root, it is recommended to use this method
In addition to cuttage, there are several ways of propagation, commonly used in the family are layering and grafting.
1. Layering: select the robust branches on the plant, not too short, then bury the fleshy branches in the soil, spray water to keep moisture, take root after a period of time, and then separate the branches from the peacock ball, and then pay attention to the maintenance.
2. Grafting: select a suitable rootstock first, use the keel as the rootstock, cut the strong branches from the original peacock ball, cut a small hole respectively, insert the two together, in order to play a fixed role, tie a belt outside, and untie it when it grows in one place..
