When to plant poinsettias
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Planting poinsettias can be done in spring from March to May, but if grown in a greenhouse, they can be planted at any time throughout the year. Under normal circumstances, the most suitable temperature for planting is around 15 degrees. When planting, cuttings are often used. After cutting strong branches in the morning, apply some plant ash on the incisions, and finally insert them into the substrate.
1. Planting time
1. Planting time
Generally, when planting poinsettias, cuttings are often used, because this method is very easy to survive. This planting method is best carried out in spring, and is more suitable around March to May. If planted at this time, the branches will take root easily. If planted in a greenhouse or greenhouse, it can be done all year round, as long as the temperature is 15 degrees.
2. Planting methods
1. Pruning: When cutting planting cuttings, it should be done in the morning, and a relatively strong branch should be cut. When pruning, make sure that the wound is flat. It can be cut flat or diagonally. The incision should be 0.5cm from the bud point.
2. Treatment: Rinse with clean water after pruning After a while, apply a little plant ash on the incision. You can also use rooting powder. After treatment, its rooting rate will be greatly improved. You can also soak the branches in potassium permanganate.
3. Planting: After simple processing, the branches Just insert it into the matrix to a depth of 2.5cm. It should be noted that when cutting, you should pay attention to the depth. If it is too deep, it will easily rot.
2. Planting methods
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