Can Schefflera pruning survive? How to propagate the pruned branches?

Can Schefflera prunings be transplanted?

The cuttings of Schefflera arborvitae can be kept alive by grafting, because its main method of reproduction is cuttings, so if it is cultivated by cuttings, it can be kept alive by grafting. After pruning, it can be directly inserted into the soil. As long as the time and climate environment are suitable, it can survive.

Schefflera cutting time

Schefflera is generally grafted from March to September every year because the climate at that time is most suitable for growth. The survival rate is extremely high after grafting, and it can take root and sprout quickly. As long as the maintenance method is proper, it can take root in about 2-3 weeks.

Cutting methods and key points of Schefflera chinensis

1. Potting soil: When grafting Schefflera arborvitae, you need to use river sand or vermiculite, and the flowerpot should be a ceramic pot. As long as it is extremely beneficial to its growth, the soil needs to be disinfected before grafting.

2. Cuttings: When taking cuttings of Schefflera arborvitae, be sure to use branches that are free of pests and diseases, preferably those grown in the current year. After choosing, you need to cut off all the leaves on the lower part and cut the small end obliquely, and then soak them in a solution of Benomyl.

3. Cutting: After soaking, take out and dry, then pour the prepared soil into the flowerpot and smooth it, then insert the processed Schefflera branches into the soil, water it appropriately, and then place it in a cool and ventilated place for maintenance. It will take root after 2-3 weeks.