How do cactus reproduce
I will comprehensively introduce how cactus reproduce and share my experience in green plant maintenance of cactus reproduction methods. If there is anything wrong, please correct me!
Cactus is native to the United States, Mexico and other places. It has strong vitality and is often used for fencing. Its stems and leaves have certain medicinal value and can also be eaten. Cactus generally uses the method of asexual reproduction, and can generally use sowing and cuttage reproduction. Methods, among which cuttage reproduction is the simplest and has a high survival rate, so next, I will introduce the cuttage method of cactus. 1. Time selection Cactus is extremely adaptable, likes light and drought-tolerant, but is afraid of cold, so you can choose to cut in three seasons: spring, summer and autumn. 2. Stem block treatment Before planting, select a stem block that is in good growth condition, suitable and strong, cut it off with a sterilized knife, and then place it in the shade to dry the juice on the wound to help the plant adapt to the new growing environment faster. 3. To select pot soil, you need to prepare flowerpots of appropriate size, with appropriate diameter and depth; also prepare loose, fertile soil with good air permeability and drainage properties. You can mix sand, pearl soil and humus soil in a ratio of 1:2:1. 4. During the cuttage process, the prepared stem pieces are placed into disinfected soil, inserted about 3 centimeters, and the plants will take root after about 20 days. After the cuttage is completed, the soil should be watered thoroughly to keep the soil moist, but it should not be watered too much, which will cause accumulation and rot. 5. You cannot water frequently after the completion of later maintenance and cuttage. You should place it in a cool environment and wait for it to be suitable for a new environment. It is best to keep the ambient temperature between 20-30 degrees. When the cactus takes root, it can be transplanted.
The above is a detailed explanation of how cactus reproduce and how it shares cactus reproduce. I hope this article can bring you help in green plant management!