How to breed star mites and what to pay attention to

Reproduction method of star

Star scops is commonly propagated by sowing and grafting. The most commonly used method is sowing. Generally, in order to speed up the growth of the sphere, grafting can be chosen. The grafted star scops will bloom soon, which can save a lot of time compared to sowing.

Starfish breeding time

The star-shaped cypress is often propagated by grafting, mainly using the cypress or the flower ball as the rootstock for grafting. It is carried out in May and June every year, and it will bloom the following year. The reproduction survival rate is high.

How to breed starfish

Cutting propagation of star worm

People usually choose to use the Ophiopogon japonicus as the rootstock or find some flower baskets. When grafting, they usually use the seedlings that were sown. It grows very fast and can bloom normally in the second year.

Seed propagation of star mites

Before sowing the star flower, you need to choose suitable soil. It likes soil with good drainage and containing lime, so you need to find this kind of soil, then put it in a flowerpot with good air permeability, moisten the soil, and evenly spread the selected seeds in the pot. Generally, it is sown indoors, covered with a layer of fine sand on the top, and watered appropriately.

Precautions for breeding of star mites

Before the star flower takes root and sprouts, it needs to be watered frequently and provided with bright light. In this way, it will generally germinate in about 3-5 days. After germination, it is its growing season. The soil needs to be kept moist, but excessive watering should be avoided to cause water accumulation.