How to propagate Guanyin Lotus with high survival rate? What should be paid attention to when propagating Guanyin Lotus?

Guanyin Lotus is a common plant in life. It is the first choice for many families to grow plants because it can purify the air and does not take up space. So how can we get a high survival rate of Guanyin Lotus by cutting? How to solve the problem of yellowing leaves of black leaf taro? Let's take a look.

How to get a high survival rate of Guanyin Lotus cuttings

After cutting off the side buds of the Alocasia odora, you can place them in a cool and ventilated place to dry the wounds before cutting. The cutting medium is mainly loose and breathable sandy soil or peat soil. Just insert the stems into the soil. After cutting, keep the pot soil slightly moist and place them in a cool and ventilated place to wait for them to take root naturally. Generally, they will survive in half a month. After they survive, they can be gradually moved to the sun for normal care.

What should be paid attention to when cutting Guanyin Lotus

1. The side buds should be slightly more mature, leaving some branches, and not cutting close to the base. Branches with aerial roots can retain the aerial roots, which have an absorption function and will slowly grow into the main root system after being planted in the soil.

2. The soil used for cuttings is mainly a mixture of peat, perlite and river sand. It is loose and breathable, which is more conducive to the plant roots to grow downward without resistance.

3. The seedling raising environment should have suitable temperature and good ventilation. 10-25℃ is the suitable temperature for seedling raising.

How to tell if the Guanyin Lotus has grown after cuttings

The leaves of the newly grafted Alocasia odora will be a little soft. Keep it in a well-ventilated place with diffused light for about three to five days, and the leaves will gradually become hard. When the leaves become harder than before, it means that they have grown roots. If there are signs of growth after a few more days, you can maintain it normally.