Cutting time of Chimonanthus chinensis

The cutting of Chimonanthus chinensis is different from other flowers. It is best to carry out in winter. You can choose to carry out cutting before the flowers bloom in December.

How to take a branch of Chimonanthus chinensis

Select strong Chimonanthus branches, remove the base of Chimonanthus, and chop down the 1-3-year-old branches with a diameter of more than 1 cm according to their growth. According to their own needs, fold several more, 5 ~ 10 can be.

Storage of Chimonanthus chinensis branches

Cut the lower end of the removed branch, about 20 cm long, and flatten the hairy part at the incision. Then, it shall be packed into bundles and sprayed with water. In the semi wet state, it shall be tightly wrapped with double-layer plastic bags and placed in a dark place with room temperature of 12 ℃ ~ 16 ℃.

Cutting method of Chimonanthus chinensis

After 20 days, the incision of Chimonanthus praecox has a partial bulge, which is white. When the branches and buds also germinate, cutting can be carried out.

For a small number, you can choose a deeper tile flowerpot and choose pure coarse sand. During the operation, first make holes in the wet sand with a small wooden stick, then put in the cuttings and bury them. After all the cuttings are inserted, pour water once.

Curing of Chimonanthus chinensis after cutting

Whether cutting in flowerpots or on sand beds, it shall be protected with plastic film after completion, and it shall be placed in a room with good light and temperature of no less than 12 ℃.

Families can put it on the Chaoyang windowsill by heating. Watering should not be carried out too often, and should be carried out when it is half dry. Strengthen the management after cutting leaves. Spraying 0.3% potassium dihydrogen phosphate solution to the leaves every 10 days or so is conducive to rooting. In spring, the potted Chimonanthus can be moved to the outdoor sunny place. When the sun is too strong, it should be moved to the semi shade place, and the plastic film should be removed gradually.