Multi肉 plant peach eggs, loved by many plant enthusiasts for their round and full leaves and cute appearance, often encounter a tricky problem for many beginners during maintenance: can multi肉 peach eggs be beheaded? This article will focus on this issue to discuss the beheading treatment methods and subsequent maintenance skills for multi肉 peach eggs.
Can multi肉 peach eggs be beheaded?The answer is yes, multi肉 peach eggs can be beheaded, and this propagation method is called "cutting." By beheading and cutting, we can propagate more healthy multi肉 peach egg plants.
Post-beheading treatment methods1. Choose healthy peach egg leaves: Before performing the beheading operation, first select leaves that are vigorous and free from diseases and pests.
2. Beheading operation: Use disinfected scissors or a small knife to cut off the bottom of the peach egg leaves, ensuring a flat incision.
3. Dry the wound: Place the cut leaves in a well-ventilated and shaded area to dry and wait for the wound to heal.
Leaf cutting propagation of peach eggs1. Prepare the cutting substrate: You can choose materials such as vermiculite, perlite, and peat as the cutting substrate.
2. Cutting: Insert the dried peach egg leaves into the substrate, about 1/3 the length of the leaves.
3. Watering and moisturizing: After cutting, keep the substrate slightly moist to prevent the leaves from drying out.
Care after cutting peach eggs1. Lighting: Place the cut peach egg leaves in a place with ample scattered light, avoiding direct sunlight.
2. Watering: Keep the substrate slightly moist, avoiding dry or waterlogged leaves.
3. Temperature: Maintain a suitable temperature, generally between 15-25℃.
4. Ventilation: Maintain a good ventilation environment to prevent leaf rot.
Precautions after beheading peach eggs1. Avoid cross-infection: When performing the beheading operation, keep the cutting tools clean to prevent cross-infection.
2. Pay attention to observation: During the leaf cutting process of peach eggs, closely monitor the growth of the leaves and deal with diseases and pests in a timely manner.
After beheading multi肉 peach eggs, as long as the wound is correctly treated and good cutting and subsequent maintenance work is done, you can successfully propagate more healthy multi肉 peach egg plants. During maintenance, pay attention to the details to create a good growing environment for peach eggs.
References:
[1] Zhang Lili. Manual of Multi肉 Plant Maintenance [M]. Beijing: China Agricultural Publishing House, 2018.
[2] Wang Lifang. Techniques for Propagation and Maintenance of Multi肉 Plants [M]. Shanghai: Shanghai Science and Technology Publishing House, 2017.