How to breed Maiden Heart and what to pay attention to

How to reproduce the maiden heart

The ways to propagate Maiden Heart are cuttings and leaf cuttings. Its seeds cannot be propagated because it has no seeds. The natural way to propagate offspring is leaf cuttings, which grows the fastest.

Maiden Heart Breeding Time

The time requirement for the propagation of maiden heart by cuttings is not high. As long as the temperature can be guaranteed to be good, cuttings can be carried out all year round. In order to increase the survival rate, it is best to carry out cuttings in spring and autumn. The climate in these two seasons is suitable and the survival rate is high.

How to breed Maiden Heart

Maiden Heart cutting propagation

Maiden heart can be grown by cuttings, and this can be done all year round if the temperature is right. Its stem is not too thick, but it can form woody branches. After a certain stage of maintenance, it will gradually grow in clusters. At this time, you can use scissors to cut off the top of the seedlings, place them in a well-ventilated place to dry the wounds, and then insert them directly into the soil without watering.

The Maiden Heart Seeds and Reproduction

The leaves of Maiden Heart have strong reproduction ability and can quickly reproduce into new plants, but it is a succulent plant and has no seeds. It can only reproduce by leaves and branches.

Propagation of Maiden Heart Leaf Cuttings

The way to propagate Maiden Heart leaf cuttings is to break off the leaves, and its leaves are very easy to break off. Just hold the leaves gently with your hands, twist them left and right, and break them accurately. It doesn't matter if you break them slowly. You will become proficient after a few times, and then just lay the leaves flat on the soil.

Notes on the reproduction of Maiden Heart

Maiden Heart likes an environment with plenty of sunlight. If the maintenance environment is dark, the leaves will be light in color and arranged loosely. Except for the need for shade in summer, it can be maintained in full sunlight in other seasons. It is not tolerant of waterlogging and needs to wait until the soil is completely dry before watering. During the summer dormancy period, less or no water is given. In winter, water can be given as long as the maintenance temperature is above 0 degrees.