1. Which month to take cuttingsThe time for sunflower cuttings is mostly in summer, from early May to the end of August. Although the temperature is high at this time, it can take root quickly. Cuttings should not be carried out in winter, as it is afraid of cold and it is difficult to take root in a low temperature environment. 2. How to take cuttings1. Preparation of potting soil: In order to accelerate the rooting of cuttings, nutrient soil needs to be prepared for it. You can mix garden soil, sandy soil and rice husk ash in a ratio of 3:5:2. To make it grow better, you can add a little superphosphate powder. 2. Cuttings processing: Choose sunflower plants that are healthy and free of diseases and pests. Cut off the top of its tender stem at a height of about 5 cm. You can also cut the flower stems into 3 cm long sections and remove its leaves. After cutting the cuttings, soak them in rooting water for one day and then take them out to dry. 3. Carry out cuttings: After the cuttings are processed, they can be carried out. First, smooth the surface of the potting soil, then poke a hole in the surface with a depth of no more than 2 cm. Insert the cuttings into the hole, water them adequately and place them in a cool place. 4. Subsequent maintenance: Sunflowers usually take 10-15 days to survive after cuttings. Do not water it or move it around during this period. After it takes root, add water and provide appropriate light. |
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