Cutting propagation method of Brazilian iron

The most common method of Brazilian iron reproduction is cutting

Time

The most suitable time for cutting is in May and June every year

Preparatory work

First, select the healthy and robust stem part of the plant as the cuttings, and cut about 5cm-10cm. Select the matrix rich in nutrients, preferably the plant matrix composed of coarse sand and vermiculite

Cutting method

The previously selected cuttings shall be cut vertically or horizontally. Pay attention to the temperature and humidity during cutting. It is most appropriate to be between 25 ℃ and 30 ℃. The air humidity can reach 80%. It will take root in about one month, and potting can be carried out directly in about two months. In addition, you can also use the water culture method. Whoever raises hair can promote the plant to take root. Place the cut stem in water and coat the upper end of the stem with wax. In this way, you can prevent the evaporation of water. You should always change the water and keep the container clean. You can take root in about a month