Bougainvillea water cutting propagation method and precautions

Bougainvillea propagation method

Bougainvillea is native to South America. It prefers a warm and humid planting environment, and it also needs sufficient sunlight during normal maintenance. Its general reproduction methods include sowing, cuttings, grafting, etc. It generally uses cuttings or grafting for reproduction.

Bougainvillea cutting time

For bougainvillea, the best time for cuttings is in spring, and it can also be done in summer and autumn, and indoors in winter.

Bougainvillea cutting method

1. When taking cuttings of Bougainvillea, the soil used is the more common sandy soil, but you can also prepare it yourself.

2. Before cutting bougainvillea, the potting soil needs to be disinfected, which can be done by exposing it to the sun.

3. After the soil of bougainvillea is disinfected, you can insert branches that have grown for one year into the soil. Generally, it is easier to succeed using branches made of cork.

Precautions for cuttings of bougainvillea

When bougainvillea is being propagated by cuttings, the scissors used to cut the branches must be disinfected, and the cut must be smooth. During normal maintenance, the soil must be kept moist, and watering must be done in a timely manner, and there must be sufficient sunlight.