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Choose cutting time, select cutting materials, process cutting materials, prepare cutting matrix, conduct cutting management, and pay attention to the notes for cutting seedlings.

Crabapple flowers, with their brilliant blooms and unique fragrance, have a long history and profound cultural heritage in our country. Many flower enthusiasts hope to cultivate beautiful crabapple flowers at home, and cutting propagation of crabapple branches is a simple and easy method with a high survival rate. This article will introduce in detail the cutting method of crabapple branches to help you easily cultivate beautiful crabapple flowers.

Choose cutting time

The best time for cutting crabapple branches is generally in spring and autumn. Spring cutting is suitable for the temperature, which is conducive to the rooting of crabapple branches; autumn cutting, with gradually decreasing temperatures, is conducive to the accumulation of nutrients in crabapple branches and improves the survival rate.

Select cutting materials

1. Select healthy crabapple branches free from diseases and pests as cutting materials, generally choosing tender branches grown in the same year, with a length of 10-15 centimeters.

2. The cutting materials should be vigorous branches with short internodes to improve the survival rate.

Process cutting materials

1. Cut off 1/3 of the leaves of the crabapple branches to reduce water evaporation.

2. Cut the bottom of the crabapple branches diagonally with scissors to increase the water absorption area.

3. Treat the cut ends of the crabapple branches with rooting powder to speed up root growth.

Prepare cutting matrix

1. Choose a cutting matrix with good breathability and drainage, such as perlite, vermiculite, river sand, etc.

2. Disinfect the cutting matrix in advance to kill germs and prevent infection during the cutting process.

Conduct cutting

1. Insert the processed crabapple branches into the cutting matrix, with a depth of about 3-5 centimeters.

2. Keep the cutting matrix moist, avoiding excessive dryness or wetness.

3. Place the cutting container in a semi-shaded area, avoiding direct sunlight.

Manage cutting seedlings

1. Regularly check the growth of the cutting seedlings and promptly remove weak and diseased branches.

2. Maintain appropriate humidity to prevent excessive moisture leading to rot of the cutting seedlings.

3. When the cutting seedlings have 3-5 true leaves, gradually increase sunlight to promote photosynthesis in the leaves.

Precautions

1. During the cutting process, avoid touching the cut ends of the crabapple branches to prevent root growth from being affected.

2. Ensure proper ventilation of the cutting container to prevent diseases.

3. After the cutting seedlings have rooted, transplant them to pots in time for further care.

Cutting propagation of crabapple branches is a simple and easy method with a high survival rate. By following the above methods, you will surely be able to successfully cultivate beautiful crabapple flowers. During the maintenance process, pay attention to watering, fertilizing, maintaining appropriate sunlight and ventilation, and your crabapple flowers will surely grow vigorously, adding a touch of vibrant color to your life.