The breeding methods of the prickly plum and the related precautions for the breeding of the prickly plum, also known as the camellia, is very popular in the horticulture industry because of its unique ornamental value and rich cultural connotation. Understanding the breeding methods and precautions for the prickly plum is very important for friends who want to cultivate at home. Planting or commercial planting. This article will provide you with a detailed introduction to the breeding methods and related precautions to help you easily breed beautiful prickly plum. 1. Cuttage propagation Cutting is one of the most common methods in the propagation of juniper. The specific steps are as follows: (1) Select healthy and mature juniper branches with a length of about 15-20 cm;(2) Cut the bottom of the branches into oblique openings to increase the water absorption area;(3) Insert the branches into the soil to a depth of about 3-5 cm;(4) Keep the soil moist and properly shade, and take root after about 1-2 months.
2. Isolated propagation is suitable for vigorously growing juniper plants. The specific steps are as follows: (1) Select well-growing juniper plants and dig them out of the soil;(2) Divide the plants into several independent clusters;(3) Re-plant the divided clusters in the soil, paying attention to keep the clusters intact;(4) Pour through water and properly shade them, and they will survive in about 1 month.
3. Grafting propagation Grafting propagation is suitable for improving the ornamental value of the juniper. The specific steps are as follows: (1) Select well-growing juniper branches as scion;(2) Select a rootstock that matches the scion;(3) Align the wound of the scion and the rootstock and fix it with a grafting tape;(4) Keep the grafting site moist and properly shade, and it will heal in about 1 month. Precautions for the reproduction of juniper 1. Selecting healthy plants When breeding juniper, healthy plants that are free from pests and diseases should be selected to ensure the success rate of reproduction.
2. Pay attention to soil selection. Juniper is suitable for growing in soil with good drainage and strong air permeability. During the breeding process, appropriate soil should be selected to ensure the growth of the plant.
3. Maintain the appropriate temperature During the breeding period, a suitable temperature should be maintained, generally 20-25℃. Too high or too low a temperature will affect the growth of the plant.
4. Watering timely During the breeding process of prickly plum, the soil must be kept moist, but water must be avoided. Too much watering will cause root rot and affect plant growth.
5. Avoid pests and diseases During the breeding process of juniper, we must pay close attention to the growth conditions of the plants. Once pests and diseases are discovered, timely measures must be taken to prevent and control them.
There are many breeding methods for prickly plum, but all of them need to pay attention to the above-mentioned precautions. Only by mastering the correct breeding methods and precautions can we ensure the healthy growth of prickly plum and add beauty to our lives. I hope this article will help you.