How to divide succulent lateral buds

The branching of succulent lateral buds can be divided into two types: one with its own root system and the other without root system. The roots with roots can be pulled up, and the mother plant can be separated and directly put into the soil. If there is no root system, break it by hand or cut it off with scissors to dry it and insert it into the soil. In addition, please note that you can't water the basin immediately.

1. Observe the lateral buds.

The fleshy lateral buds are divided into rootless ones with their own roots and rootless ones growing at the bottom of the rhizome. Only when there is root system can we divide plants. If there is no root system, we can break buds and cut

2. Separate the lateral buds.

There is a root side bud: will have a root side buds uprooted, will also be along with the soil, want to divide the side buds carefully from the mother column, pay attention to each side bud must take root, so as to ensure survival.

Rootless lateral buds: the lateral buds can be broken directly from the stem or can be cut off with a clean knife without removing the fleshy. Minimize damage to the stud.

3. Transplanting and planting

Put the separated buds into the soil. It's better to dry the wounds and then put them into the soil to avoid infection. Be careful not to damage the roots when the buds with roots are put into the soil. The number of basins can be increased according to the number of lateral buds.

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IV. basin maintenance

Don't rush to water the lateral buds after they are put in the basin. First, put them in a shady place away from light to adapt to the new environment. The ability of rooting lateral buds to adapt to the environment is faster. Those without rooting can take root in about a month.