How to propagate boxwood and what to pay attention to

Boxwood propagation method

The common propagation methods of boxwood are cutting propagation and sowing propagation. In comparison, cutting propagation takes less time, and both methods have a higher survival rate and a faster growth rate.

Boxwood Seed Propagation

Boxwood seeds can be propagated. When planting, it is recommended to start in spring and provide sufficient water for maintenance. Boxwood reproduces naturally by sowing. When planting, it is necessary to collect seeds first and germinate them.

Boxwood breeding time

The survival rate of boxwood reproduction is high in September because the temperature environment and growth climate at this time are more suitable for growth. However, good ventilation and light are required during reproduction.

Boxwood propagation method

Boxwood cutting propagation

Boxwood is propagated by cuttings, which is usually done in summer. When planting, sturdy branches need to be used, and sandy soil should be the main choice of soil.

Boxwood sowing propagation

When boxwood is propagated by sowing, the seeds can usually be obtained from the ripe fruits in autumn. When it is dried and split into three petals, the seeds can be peeled out.

Boxwood propagation precautions

When propagating boxwood, you need to be careful to choose deep and fertile soil for it. It also needs sufficient sunlight when maintaining it, and a good ventilation environment at ordinary times to avoid a large number of diseases and pests.