Cutting time of colored leaf grass

The propagation methods of colored leaf grass include sowing and cutting, among which the cutting propagation method is the simplest. It can be carried out all year round. In addition to low temperature in winter and full rooting, the temperature in spring and summer is appropriate, which is the best cutting season

Branches of colored leafy grass

Color leaf grass is a perennial herb, but it is mostly cultivated annually in the family. It is very suitable for cutting propagation of terminal bud

Select 3 ~ 5 nodes with terminal bud. Stem nodes with a length of 5 ~ 10 cm are used as cuttings. After cutting cuttings, local leaves shall be trimmed to avoid cutting failure caused by excessive water loss of branches. Usually, all the leaves at the lower part of the branch should be cut off, and it is enough to keep a few leaves at the upper part

Cutting method of colored leaf grass

The color leafy grass grows rapidly. It can cut strong branches in a flowerpot with a diameter of 7.5cm. After successful cutting, it can be directly maintained in the flowerpot. If the home space is large and the environment is suitable, it can be cut in an enlarged flower trough

Hair root time of color leaf grass

The color leaf grass takes root very quickly. It can grow roots about a week after cutting. After cutting for 2 weeks, thin liquid fertilizer or slow-release fertilizer is applied to make the color leaf grass enter the preliminary growth stage. After the color leafy grass grows normally, pick the heart once to promote branching and improve the ornamental value of small potted plants

The cuttings grew up gradually. It can be planted in flowerpots or in large flowerpots in the form of pot combination. In addition, the color leafy grass grows rapidly in summer. It needs proper pruning to ensure its beauty