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Air layering clematis with a mineral water bottle: simple and easier to root than water propagation from cuttings
On August 1 last year I air-layered a clematis 'Pink Champagne', and it actually grew quite a lot of roots in one go (37 days in total), visible right through the wall of the mineral water bottle, so I cut it off and planted it while I had the time. The new plant obtained by air layering is very sturdy, with 6 offshoots taken from the half...
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Bonsai technique: Using a sacrifice branch for air layering = making use of waste
This Japanese maple, also called mountain maple, has been planted in the ground for several years. When it was planted, a tile was placed under its roots to help them grow nicely. It has always been left to grow freely. The upper part of the trunk was used as a sacrifice branch, but the sacrifice branch...
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How to quickly get small old bonsai stumps? Try the ring-barking aerial layering method
The circumcision aerial layering method is a propagation method used by Chinese people, with a relatively high survival rate and wide adaptability. Thin branches, thick branches and old branches can all be propagated by aerial layering, and it is even possible to study transplanting an entire tree by aerial layering, reducing...
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Liatris is a standout supporting player in floral arrangements
Liatris: A perennial herbaceous plant. The base of the stem is swollen and flattened into a bulbous shape. The flowers are reddish-purple. The flowering period is summer and autumn. Because numerous small flower heads gather into dense, long spikes, with the florets opening successively from top to bottom, resembling the rattling...
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How to create a drought-tolerant succulent bonsai arrangement using layered containers?
First look at the final result image above: the succulents are planted in one pot, and to help with drainage, that succulent pot is placed on top of a larger pot. The succulents planted in the image are, in order: A. Pachyphytum oviferum, B. Sedum morganianum 'Burrito', C. artificial coral...
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Hydrangea propagation by cuttings and layering: high survival rate, easily fills a pot
Hydrangeas come in a great many colors, and after blooming they form a big, ball-shaped hydrangea head, a mass of blooming flowers, very beautiful. They are deeply loved by many people, yet many do not know that when taking hydrangea cuttings there are several methods that can let it...
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Asparagus fern turning yellow and drying out? Do these two things - one cut and one spray - and the leaves will be emerald green, glossy, and beautifully layered
There are many flower lovers who adore asparagus fern (Asparagus setaceus), but not many can grow it well. Some flower lovers report that their asparagus fern went from a lush, layered, emerald green plant to yellowing, drying leaves, and finally died completely - it is painful to watch. Today Hua'er will...
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Sphagnum moss is an essential material for growing orchids and for air layering propagation, and it can ensure the survival rate.
What we are going to introduce below is sphagnum moss. Many friends have asked me what sphagnum moss is. It is a great thing for growing flowers. The sphagnum moss we buy from the market has all been processed. It is made from peat moss and is suitable for...
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Cymbidium ensifolium 'Emei Mudan', also known as Emei Mountain Qidie, has layer upon layer of petals
Cymbidium ensifolium 'Emei Mudan', also known as Emei Mountain Qidie, has layer upon layer of petals. Cymbidium ensifolium 'Emei Mudan', also known as Emei Mountain Qidie, has layer upon layer of petals. Cymbidium ensifolium 'Emei Mudan', also known as Emei Mountain Qidie, has layer upon layer of petals. Cymbidium ensifol...
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How do succulents get through the summer heat? Just add a layer of "air-conditioning blanket" and it's easily done
As temperatures get higher and higher, getting through summer has become something succulent owners urgently need to sort out. If it isn't dealt with in time, succulents will wilt, and they may even die if you're not careful. Below I'd like to share a few tricks, ...
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