How to Propagate Frangipanis
Take cuttings in late spring and through summer., Place the cuttings out in the sunshine for a week., Fill a pot with sandy soil or sand that has been moistened and well-drained., Fertilise with a high-potassium fertiliser., Keep well watered and...
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Take cuttings in late spring and through summer.
The cuttings should be about 30 centimeter (11.8 in) / 12" in length.
Always take cuttings from branches that are not flowering. -
Step 2: Place the cuttings out in the sunshine for a week.
This will allow the cut end to dry out and form a callous.
Make sure that the cuttings stay dry; keep them away from any possibility of rain. , Root the cuttings in the pot of sand. , Keep in a warm place to grow. , After a time, you should see some of the cuttings starting to strike. -
Step 3: Fill a pot with sandy soil or sand that has been moistened and well-drained.
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Step 4: Fertilise with a high-potassium fertiliser.
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Step 5: Keep well watered and well drained.
Detailed Guide
The cuttings should be about 30 centimeter (11.8 in) / 12" in length.
Always take cuttings from branches that are not flowering.
This will allow the cut end to dry out and form a callous.
Make sure that the cuttings stay dry; keep them away from any possibility of rain. , Root the cuttings in the pot of sand. , Keep in a warm place to grow. , After a time, you should see some of the cuttings starting to strike.
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