How long does it take for purple bamboo plum cuttings to take root?

Rooting time of purple bamboo plum cuttings

There is no fixed time for cuttings of Purple Bamboo Plum. It can be done at any time as long as the temperature can be controlled. The temperature is required to be between 18 and 25 degrees, not too high or too low. Cuttings are prone to rot in high temperature environments, and too low temperatures will affect growth. Therefore, temperature control is necessary. After cuttings of Purple Bamboo Plum, pay attention to shading, moisturizing and keeping warm. It will take about half a month for the roots to take root and survive .

Purple bamboo plum cuttings long leaves

After the purple bamboo plum is cut, cover it with plastic film and keep it in a cool, humid and ventilated environment. It will grow leaves in about half a month.

Rooting method of cuttings of purple bamboo plum

1. Cut cuttings: The cuttings for propagation should be relatively sturdy branches and stems, and they can be cut into small sections of 5-8 cm. Make sure that each small section has more than three leaf nodes. The bottom of the cuttings should be cut at an angle to help it absorb water better and promote faster rooting.

2. Prepare the substrate: The substrate used for cuttings must be loose, breathable and contain a certain amount of fertility. It is recommended that you mix it with leaf mold and sandy soil. After mixing, expose it under strong light for disinfection. It can be used after disinfection. If you find it troublesome, you can also buy nutrient soil at a flower shop yourself.

3. Carry out cuttings: Prepare the soil and wet it before cutting to make the substrate moist. Then insert the treated cuttings into the substrate directly into the soil. Be careful not to put them too deep.

4. Later maintenance: The grafted purple bamboo plum should be placed in a cool and well-ventilated place, watered frequently, and sprayed with water to keep it moist. As long as the environment is suitable, it will take about half a month to take root and survive.

Management of cuttings of Prunus armeniaca

1. The cuttings of Purple Bamboo Plum can be exposed to the sun after they have taken root. The temperature should be kept between 18℃ and 25℃ after cuttings to keep the cuttings of Purple Bamboo Plum in a suitable temperature environment at all times to avoid low temperatures that make it difficult to grow roots, or high temperatures that cause branch rot, making it unable to survive and take root.

2. Fertilizer can be applied to the purple bamboo plum after the cuttings have taken root. After rooting, bean cake and oil cake fertilizer can be applied every month.

3. After the purple bamboo plum is cut, spray water with a watering can every day to keep the soil surface moist. The cut branches should also be placed under scattered light for semi-shade maintenance so that they can better receive light and water for rooting.