When is the best time to take cuttings of longevity flowers?

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1. Cutting time

2. Cutting method

It is best to take cuttings of longevity flowers in May-June or September-October. They should be carried out in an environment of 15-20℃. In a suitable environment, they will take root quickly. For leaf cuttings, good growing leaves need to be cut off and dried to give them a moist rooting environment. When cutting branches, cut the branches into multiple sections, each section has two nodes, and water them thoroughly after cutting.

1. Cutting time

It is best to propagate Kalanchoe flower by cuttings in May-June or September-October. The suitable environment is very favorable for it to take root and it is easy to survive. Try to give it an environment of 15-20℃ when propagating. If the temperature is relatively low when cutting, it will take a long time for it to take root.

2. Cutting Method

1. Leaf cuttings: It is best to use larger leaves that grow well, cut them off and put them in a cool place to dry. Insert the dry leaves into a loose substrate, give them a moist environment, and wait for roots to form.

2. Branch cuttings: Use scissors to cut off the strong and healthy branches. Cut off the branches and cut them into many small segments. Each segment should have two nodes and two leaves on the branches. Insert it into the substrate, press it firmly with soil, water it thoroughly and put it in a cool place for curing.

3. Topping cuttings: Topping the plant, wait until the topping section is inserted into the substrate. Do not expose it to strong light before taking root. Wait until its leaves have a certain luster. The cuttings came alive.

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