How to propagate Daphne flowers

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1. Layering method

2. Cutting method


Layering propagation: In March-April, select 1-2-year-old branches and girdle them with a width of about 1-2cm. Use a plastic bag to wrap the cut, fill it with soil and tie the top and bottom to keep the soil moist, then cut it and plant it after autumn. Propagation by cuttings: Select suitable cuttings, cut off the bottom leaves, soak them in rooting solution, and finally insert them into the prepared soil.


How to Propagate Daphne Flowers
1. Layering method

1. Layering method

1. The layering method can be used to propagate Daphne flowers. The suitable time is March to April, which will help it take root.

2. Select the strongest and healthiest branches from the mother plant. The branches selected are preferably 1-2 years old. After selection, girdling is required. The width of the girdling should be about 1-2cm.

Phnom Penh Daphne

3. Find a clean plastic bag or Film, wrap the cut area and fill it with soil, and tie the bottom and top tightly. It is best to leave a small hole, which will help it breathe more easily. Finally, keep the soil moist and wait until after autumn to cut and plant.

2. Cutting method

1. When cutting, you must first select the branches. The selected cuttings should be about 5-7cm. Cut off the lower leaves and leave 2-2 cm on the top. Just 3 slices.

Daphne with Phnom Penh

2. In order to make cuttings in a short time To take root, it needs to be soaked in rooting liquid for a while. Do not wait too long after cutting the branches, otherwise the water in the branches will be lost, which will affect rooting.

3. Prepare the planting bed, insert the treated branches into it, and place it in a relatively cool location. The best soil temperature is around 25-30°C. Don't see the light until it takes root, just wait for it to take root.

Daphne with Phnom Penh


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