How to propagate red sorrel and what to pay attention to

How to propagate red sorrel and what to pay attention to

How to propagate Oxalis serrata

The reproduction methods of red-flowered Oxalis include sowing propagation, division propagation, and bulb propagation. Its seeds can be propagated, and its natural reproduction method is seed propagation. Generally speaking, red-flowered Oxalis mainly propagates by division, and the reproduction speed is fast.

Oxalis serrata breeding time

If red-flowered Oxalis is to be propagated by division, it is generally more appropriate to choose the early March to the end of April every spring. At this time, the survival rate of division is high and it does not affect the growth and ornamental effect of the plant.

How to propagate Oxalis serrata

Propagation of Oxalis serrata by division

The propagation of red-flowered Oxalis by division can be carried out in spring and autumn in combination with repotting. Take out the dormant scaly rhizomes and bury them horizontally in the soil, 3 to 4 per pot. After planting, place the pot in a shady place for a few days to slow down the growth of the seedlings, and they will survive.

Cutting propagation of Oxalis serrata

The best time to propagate Oxalis by cuttings is in spring. First, cut the plant's corm into pieces, preferably with 2 to 3 buds on each piece, and then insert it into the prepared substrate. New leaves will grow after more than a month.

Seeding propagation of Oxalis serrata

When the fruits of red flowered Oxalis are ripe, they need to be harvested in time. Spread the fruits on paper to dry, then take out the seeds and sow them in pots in spring and autumn. Keep the soil moist after sowing and keep the temperature at around 25°C. It will germinate in about 7 to 10 days.

Precautions for propagation of red sorrel

When propagating red-flowered Oxalis in potted plants, the plants should be given sufficient light, but they need to be placed in semi-shade in midsummer to avoid sunburn. The plants prefer moist soil, so they should be watered more during maintenance, but water accumulation should not occur.

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