How to propagate Bougainvillea to root quickly
This article provides you with small experiences in green plant maintenance on how to propagate Bougainvillea to root quickly and the cultivation methods and precautions for Bougainvillea. Let's take a look together.
Bougainvillea is also known as paperflower, with a long blooming period. Some Bougainvilleas can bloom continuously for several months. So what should be noted when planting Bougainvillea for the first time, or when it is just brought back or transplanted into a new pot?
To cultivate Bougainvillea, remember two tips: blooming one batch after another, especially flowering frequently, it's very beautiful.
If移植ing Bougainvillea in spring or autumn, the seedlings will adapt to the new environment and new potting soil faster, thus rooting quicker. It usually takes about a month to adapt to the new environment. In winter, with lower temperatures, it gradually enters a semi-dormant state and grows slower.
A friend also grows about four or five pots of Bougainvillea. Last year, the young plants received by快递 were planted at the end of spring. When移植ing, the roots were slightly covered with soil and not damaged. Now it's November, and one pot has been flowering since the beginning of summer, and it's still blooming now, performing very well.
How to cultivate Bougainvillea? Pay attention to "two points," root more, lush branches and leaves, blooming endlessly
Precautions for transplanting Bougainvillea
After transplanting, do not disturb it anymore. Water it when the potting soil is almost dry. Do not expose it to the sun for a week after transplanting, as strong sunlight can easily scorch the leaves. Keep it in a place with scattered light and good ventilation. If移植ing in autumn and winter, it is recommended not to let it get rained on or keep the potting soil too wet. After resting for more than a week, you can expose it to the sun. At this point, the leaves should all be standing up. Then water as needed and keep exposing it to the sun.
How to propagate Bougainvillea to root quickly
Do not fertilize immediately after transplanting. Wait until new tender leaves appear on the branches before fertilizing. Bougainvillea loves fertilizer, just like roses. During the growing season, fertilize every few days with a复合肥 granule, slow-release fertilizer, or organic fertilizer, a little at a time. The blooming period will be very long, and it's really easy to maintain.
If you want to make Bougainvillea bloom super frequently
First, choose a variety that flowers frequently. Although there are dozens of varieties of Bougainvillea, the ones that flower frequently can bloom without the need for water control or pruning, such as Hongying, Shuihong, Koushu, Angus, Taci, Bipha, etc., with a flowering level that can reach five stars.
Second, if Bougainvillea doesn't bloom during the flowering period, control the watering in time, reduce watering, let the tender leaves become slightly dry and wilted, and then water. This will encourage it to produce flower buds.