The cutting method of longevity flower includes the following aspects: cutting cuttings, preparing pot soil, and cutting method.
1. Cut cuttings
Before cutting longevity flowers, choose a strong and healthy mother plant and cut off the top branches to ensure that each branch has 2 For the leaves, then cut the upper incision of the branch flat and the lower incision at a 45° angle, and place the longevity flower in a cool and ventilated place to dry.
2. Prepare pot soil
Kalanchoe flowers are suitable for growing in soil with good drainage and rich in nutrients. Fine gravel and granular soil should be added to the soil when cutting. , increase the permeability of the soil and provide a good growing environment for longevity flowers.
3. Cutting method
When cutting longevity flowers, use chopsticks to poke a hole in the soil, insert the dried branches vertically into the holes, and then put a circle of soil around the branches. Press gently to ensure full contact between the longevity flower branches and the soil, and pour water into the soil once.
Maintenance methods of longevity flowers after cutting
1. Control the temperature
longevity flowers need to grow in a warm environment. After the cuttings are completed, you need to Kalanchoe flowers should be cultivated in a suitable environment and the temperature should be controlled between 15-24 degrees. In this temperature range, the branches of Kalanchoe flowers will grow very fast. At the same time, high temperature or cold should be avoided to ensure the normal growth of Kalanchoe flowers. Survive.
2. Suitable lighting
The longevity flower cannot be exposed to strong light. After cutting, it needs to be placed in a semi-shady environment so that it can receive some scattered light. However, Make sure the surrounding environment is cool and ventilated. If the light is too strong, the cuttings will quickly lose moisture and then wither and die. Therefore, it is necessary to gradually adjust the light intensity and increase the light according to its growth rhythm.