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How does mimosa breed, can mimosa blossom?

Lydia Rodarte-Quayle
2020-11-16 11:23:35
Although saxifrage is generally propagated by division, it is also possible to propagate it by cuttings. If you want to use cutting method, you need to do it in spring when the weather is warmer. A section of branch with the length between 5 and 10cm is cut from the mother plant, the bottom is cut obliquely, and the bottom is treated with rooting water. Then insert it into the soil with high air permeability and drainage, keep it warm, and wait for it to take root.

1. how to reproduce

< p style = "text-align: left;" > The propagation of Mimosa pudica is relatively easy. Generally, the sowing method is used, and the planting time is not limited. However, it is best to sow the plant indoors in early spring from March to April.Mimosa pudica is special and not suitable for cuttage or division propagation.Because it is a taproot plant with very few fibrous roots, it is more suitable for sowing and reproduction.Moreover, it is better to adopt the method of direct seeding, the survival rate will be higher, and it can also prevent the root from being injured when transplanting.If you want to transplant Mimosa, it is best to transplant in the seedling stage, otherwise the survival rate is very low.The breeding time can be sown indoors in early spring.The sowing method can adopt small pots for direct seeding, and the culturing soil is prepared by sieving and mixing 2% of humus soil, 3% of garden soil and 5% of fine yellow sand.Choose a suitable small pot, sow 1-2 seeds, then irrigate them thoroughly, and then place them in a sunny place to grow.

Will it bloom?

Mimosa will flower, usually in midsummer.Its inflorescence is a head of flowers, purple pink, white two kinds of colors, from a root filament to form a small ball of flowers, the shape is similar to the pompon.After flowering, it will bear pods, which are oblate in shape.

3. How to Raise

Mimosa pudica has strong adaptability, the planting method is simple and easy to operate, and the requirements for temperature, sunlight and soil are low, so it is very suitable for novice breeding.It prefers a moist, warm, sunny environment, suitable for well-drained, sandy soil rich in organic matter.In daily maintenance, water and fertilizer need to be supplemented in time during the growing period.In summer, it needs to be watered once a day, and in other times, it can be watered thoroughly when the pot soil is dry.Fertilization can be applied once a month, if you do not want to plant too large, you can reduce the amount of fertilizer or stop fertilization.In this way, mimosa can thrive.

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