How to take heather cuttings
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Heather cuttings can be carried out in November in summer or autumn. Select a branch in a growing state and remove all the leaves at the bottom. Prepare the flower pot and soil for the cuttings, dig a hole in the soil and insert the branches. After cutting, cover it with a film and gradually expose it to light after it takes root.
1. Cutting method
1. Cutting method
1. Time: When cutting heather, you need to choose the right time, which can be done in summer or around November in autumn.
2. Branches: The branches that need to be used for cuttings must be in good growth condition and cannot grow weak branches. Such branches are not easy to take root. Use strong, clean branches that are free of disease and insect damage. Such branches will take root quickly.
3. Remove leaves: There should not be too much on the cuttings There are many leaves, so you need to remove all the leaves at the bottom. This can reduce the evaporation of water in the soil and speed up rooting to a certain extent.
4. Cutting: Prepare some soil and a flower pot for cutting. When cutting, you must first dig a hole in it and then insert the branch into the soil. If it is forcibly inserted into the soil, its flower branches will be easily damaged.
2. Precautions
In After cutting, it is best to cover it with a layer of plastic film to reduce the rate of water evaporation. Also, the cuttings cannot be exposed to sunlight when they are first cut. They must wait until the branches grow roots before they can be exposed to light more slowly.
2. Precautions
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