Aichrizon: propagation by cuttings and care

Aichrizon: propagation by cuttings and care

Aihrizon, or the tree of love - is a flowering houseplant from the family of fat dogs.

Aichrizon: propagation by cuttings and care

Reproduction

Cuttings must be cut off from the main plant during flowering, so it will take root sooner.

  • It is necessary to prepare the soil, for this, join the perelite, charcoal, sod land, leaf land. And put in pots. Make grooves 2 cm.
  • The main plant cut cuttings 5-8 cm high.
  • In the indentations, put the shank and sprinkle with the soil.
  • Plants put in a sunny place, but without direct sunlight. The optimum temperature is from 20 to 25 ° C.
  • Water should be moderate, slightly drying the soil.
  • Cuttings take root within 2 weeks.

Care

  • Direct sunlight has a positive effect in the period from October to March, from April to September, you should avoid hitting the sun on the plant.
  • The temperature should be up to 25 ° C in summer, in winter it can be reduced to 12 ° C
  • Watering should be moderate, excess water from the tray should be poured, so that the plant does not rot.
  • The plant should be fed 2 times a month from April to September.
  • It is better to transplant a plant in the spring.To cut the plant before planting. During the transplant, you need to update the soil and replace the pot with a larger one.