The三角梅 water cutting method, allowing your Bougainvillea to root quickly at home!
Select appropriate bougainvillea branches, handle the branches, prepare water insertion containers for water insertion, and care for management. Bougainvillea, also known as paperflower, is loved by people for its colorful and long flowering period. Caring for bougainvillea at home can not only beautify the living environment but also enjoy the fun of growing it with your own hands. I will introduce the method of bougainvillea water insertion in detail, allowing you to easily cultivate beautiful bougainvillea at home.Select appropriate bougainvillea branches Before water insertion, it is necessary to select suitable bougainvillea branches. Semi-woody branches are the best choice as they are easier to root. The following branches are more suitable for water insertion:1. Select vigorous bougainvillea plants without diseases and pests.2. Choose branches of moderate thickness, about 15-20 centimeters in length.3. Select semi-woody branches, which are slightly rough on the surface and darker in color.Handle the branchesBefore inserting the branches into water, some treatments need to be done to improve the rooting rate:1. Cut off the leaves at the bottom of the branch, leaving only 2-3 leaves on the top.2. Cut the bottom of the branch diagonally with a sharp scissors to increase the water absorption area.3. Apply rooting powder or rooting solution to the bottom of the branch to promote rooting.Prepare water insertion containersChoose a clean and transparent water insertion container, such as a glass bottle or plastic cup, etc. The height of the container should be slightly higher than the length of the branch to allow the branch to grow upright.Perform water insertionInsert the processed branch into the water and pay attention to the following points:1. Keep the water level at the diagonal cut of the branch's bottom, avoiding submerging the branch.2. Ensure the branch is upright and avoid tilting or inserting it upside down.3. Change the water every 2-3 days to keep it clean.Care for management1. Place the water insertion container in a well-ventilated and diffused light environment, avoiding direct sunlight.2. Regularly check the rooting condition of the branch. Once the roots grow well, you can transplant the branch into the soil.The method of bougainvillea water insertion is simple and easy to perform. As long as you master the above steps, you can also easily cultivate beautiful bougainvillea at home. During the care process, pay attention to the following points to ensure your bougainvillea grows strong:1. Choose suitable varieties, such as pink, red, yellow flowers, etc.2. Pay attention to watering and fertilizing in a timely manner, keeping the soil moist and fertile.3. Prune regularly to maintain a beautiful shape.4. Pay attention to pest and disease control and deal with them promptly.By following the above methods, your bougainvillea should grow strong at home and become a beautiful landscape.