Choose cuttage time Choose a healthy mother plant Prepare cuttage materials Cutting steps Maintenance management precautions With the spring breeze blowing, everything recovers. It is a good time to cuttage roses. Rose flowers are known as the "queen of flowers" and are deeply loved by flower friends for their beautiful flowers and tenacious vitality. I will explain in detail the method of cuttage roses in spring, so that you can easily reproduce and flourish! Choosing the cuttage time Spring is the best time to cuttage roses. Generally speaking, it is selected from March to April. The temperature gradually warms up, which is conducive to the growth of rose cuttage seedlings. When selecting a healthy mother plant and selecting a cutting mother plant, you should select healthy plants that grow vigorously and are free from pests and diseases. It is best to choose mature plants that are more than 3 years old, so that the success rate of cutting is higher. Prepare cuttage materials 1. Cutting substrate: You can choose materials such as perlite, vermiculite, and peat, with a ratio of 1:1:1.
2. Cutting tools: Prepare a pair of sharp scissors, disinfectant (such as potassium permanganate solution), etc.
3. Cutting containers: You can choose plastic cups, foam boxes and other containers to ensure that there are drainage holes at the bottom of the container. Cuttage step 1. Cutting cuttings: Cut vigorously growing branches from the mother plant, with a length of about 10-15 cm, and retain 2-3 leaves.
2. Processing the cuttings: Cut the lower end of the cuttings into a bevel, soak them in disinfectant for 5-10 minutes, and disinfect them.
3. Cutting: Insert the processed cuttings into the cutting substrate to a depth of about 3-5 cm, maintaining a certain spacing.
4. Watering: After the cuttage is completed, water thoroughly immediately to keep the substrate moist.
5. Covering: Cover the cutting container with plastic film or sunshade net to maintain temperature and humidity. Maintenance and management 1. Temperature: Keep the temperature between 20-25℃, which is conducive to rooting of cuttings.
2. Humidity: Keep the air humidity at 70%-80%, and you can spray water with a sprayer to increase the humidity.
3. Light: Give 4-6 hours of scattered light every day to avoid direct sunlight.
4. Ventilation: Provide timely ventilation to prevent pests and diseases. Notes 1. Cutting selection: Select branches that grow vigorously and are free from pests and diseases to improve the success rate of cutting.
2. Cutting treatment: Cutting should be smooth to avoid tearing the cuttings.
3. Cutting depth: The cutting depth should not be too deep to avoid affecting rooting.
4. Prevention of pests and diseases: Regularly inspect cuttings and deal with pests and diseases found in a timely manner.
Cutting roses in spring is a simple and easy method. As long as you master the skills, you can easily reproduce beautiful roses. Let's work together to make the roses bloom more gorgeous in spring!