Cutting method of Brazilian iron

Cutting method of Brazilian iron

Cutting propagation method of Brazilian iron

The most commonly used method of propagation of Brazilian iron is cutting.

time

The best time for cuttings is in May and June each year.

Preparation

First, select the healthy and strong stem part of the plant as cuttings, about 5 cm to 10 cm in length, and choose a substrate rich in nutrients, preferably a plant substrate composed of coarse sand and vermiculite.

Cutting method

The previously selected cuttings should be planted upright or horizontally. Pay attention to the temperature and humidity during planting. The most suitable temperature is between 25 degrees Celsius and 30 degrees Celsius. The air humidity can reach 80% degrees Celsius. It will take root in about 1 month and can be directly potted in about two months. In addition, you can also use the water culture method, which can promote the rooting of plants. Place the cut stems in water and apply wax on the upper end of the stems to prevent water evaporation. Change the water frequently and keep the container clean. It will take about a month for the plants to take root.

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