When planting water spinach cuttings, it is best to cut off 10 to 15 centimeters of the stem without damaging the base, and then cut off all the branches and leaves on the stem, leaving only a few leaves with axillary buds and prepare 3 The nutrient soil is a mixture of 3 parts peat soil, 3 parts garden soil and 4 parts sandy loam soil. After inserting, water it thoroughly and keep it in sufficient sunlight. 1. Cutting processing
During the growth process of water spinach, cuttings can also be used to propagate water spinach. Since water spinach has strong vitality, cuttings will make it easier to survive. So water spinach cuttings can be planted quickly. First, prune the water spinach. It is best to cut off 10 to 15 centimeters of branches without damaging the base. 2. Leaf cutting treatment
When water spinach is cut, it must ensure sufficient nutrients. On the one hand, it can be done by increasing fertilizer and water, mainly by pruning, so that Promoting the concentration of nutrients inside the plant will make it easier to survive. Cut off all the branches and leaves on the stem, leaving only a few leaves with axillary buds. 3. Substrate preparation
The best soil for cultivating water spinach is heavy clay soil rich in organic matter. When cutting, a layer of fine sand can be spread on the surface of the pot soil to facilitate water penetration of the root system. Generally, it can Use 3 parts of peat soil, 3 parts of garden soil and 4 parts of sandy loam to mix and prepare, so that water spinach can take root faster under conditions with sufficient nutrients. 4. Inserting and planting
At this time, you can insert the skewers into the soil. First dig a few small holes in the soil with your hands, put the base of the water spinach into the soil, and use Compact the soil and cover it to a depth of about a quarter of the stem. Water it thoroughly in time and maintain sufficient sunlight.