How long does it take for azalea cuttings to take root?

Rooting time of azalea cuttings

When taking cuttings of azalea, it is usually done in May or June each year. The climate at that time is more suitable for growth and development, which can increase the growth rate. After cuttings, it needs to be maintained in a relatively cool place. Its rooting rate is relatively high and it will take root about 1-2 months after cuttings .

Determining the rooting of azalea cuttings

After the azalea is grafted, it needs to be maintained in a relatively cool environment with a suitable temperature. If it grows well, it means it will take root.

Rhododendron cuttings long leaves

After the azalea is grafted, it is necessary to water it in time during maintenance to keep the soil moist, so that leaves will grow in about 1-2 months.

Rooting method of azalea cuttings

When taking cuttings of azalea, we usually choose mother plants with stronger growth, cut lush branches, remove the leaves under the branches, and use loose and fertile soil for planting. After taking cuttings, we need to keep them in a cool environment and they will take root in about 1-2 months.

Rhododendron cutting management

1. It is better to disinfect azalea cuttings with medical potassium permanganate (5% aqueous solution) to avoid infection of the wound and affect growth and development.

2. It is best not to expose the azalea to sunlight after it has just been repotted. It can be exposed to a little sunlight after a week, but it should not be exposed to too much sunlight, especially in the summer when the temperature is getting higher and the sun is getting stronger.

3. You can apply fertilizer after the azalea cuttings have taken root, but do not use concentrated fertilizers. Use thinner fertilizers, which will help the plant absorb.

4. After the azalea cuttings are done, it needs to be watered enough and the soil surface should be kept moist at all times, which is more beneficial for its growth.