Lily propagation techniques, when to propagate
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Lilies can be propagated using daughter bulbs. Small bulbs will grow around the mother plant, which can be broken off and used for propagation. You can also choose scale propagation, choose a strong seed bulb, remove the scales, rinse them with water, and then insert them into the soil for cultivation after drying. You can also use seeds to propagate. Pick the seeds in autumn, sow the seeds into the seedbed, cover with fine soil and keep warm. Or you can use bulbils, which can be harvested after they mature in summer and can be sown.
1. Reproduction technology
1. Reproduction technology
1. Sub-ball: This method is relatively simple and convenient, and the operation is also fast. Some small bulbs will grow around the mother lily plant, which can be broken off and used for propagation.
2. Scales: Choose a relatively robust seed bulb, and then remove some of the old skin on the outer layer, and select healthy scales inside. The scales must be fat and thick. Such scales contain rich nutritional value and are suitable for Used to grow new plants. Prepare suitable soil, then rinse the removed scales with water, set them aside to dry, and then insert them into the soil for cultivation.
3. Seeds: This method is suitable for producing seeds. The seeds of the varieties will mature in autumn and can be picked at this time. Then prepare the seedbed for sowing, sow the seeds, cover them with fine soil, and pay attention to keeping warm. The growth will be faster in spring.
4. Bulbs: For some varieties of lilies, small bulbs, called bulbils, will appear at the roots of the leaves of the plant after the buds disappear. In summer, the bulbils will mature and turn purple-black in color. At this time Mature bulbils can be harvested and the soil prepared before sowing.
2. When to breed
Lilies are suitable for breeding in autumn, and it is best to choose September to October, when the climate is more suitable and the survival rate of breeding is relatively high.
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