What to do if the Chinese evergreen grows taller

Step 1: Cutting

That's right, use the pruning method to cut off some dense or high leaves, so that your evergreen will return to its original short shape. Speaking of this, don’t you think this is too simple? There is no difficulty at all. But today, the editor will not only teach you how to make the plant shorter, but also turn your Chinese evergreen from one pot into multiple pots.

Step 2: Drying

Don’t throw away the cut Chinese evergreens, they still have great uses. First place the leaves in a ventilated place to dry for one to two days, and then set them aside for use.

Step 3: Raw material preparation

Buy or use unused flower pots, fill them with sterilized soft sand and dried branches and leaves.

Step 4: Cuttings

At this time, you must pay attention to cutting the petioles together, and then insert the petioles deep into the soil of the flowerpot. A circle of leaves can be inserted around the edge of a flowerpot, about six or seven pieces.

Step 5: Follow-up management

After the operation is completed, place the flower pot with the cuttings in a bright and humid place, and keep the soil moist in the following days. Generally, if the cuttings are carefully cared for, new rhizomes will grow in fifteen days. After waiting for the growth to enter a stable stage, you can add some organic fertilizer. Before long, another cute pot of Chinese evergreen will be born.