How to propagate Aglaia odorata? A few common propagation methods shared

Aglaia odorata is a small ornamental tree and a very special variety. What do you need to know to grow Aglaia odorata well? Below, let's look at the propagation methods for Aglaia odorata.

I. Propagation methods for Aglaia odorata——Habits

Aglaia odorata is a plant originally native to Africa, so it suits dry and hot environments. Planting Aglaia odorata in a dry place with plenty of sunlight is very suitable. Aglaia odorata can tolerate drought and dry heat, but waterlogged and cold environments will cause cold damage to Aglaia odorata.

II. Propagation methods for Aglaia odorata——Propagation

Aglaia odorata can be propagated by cuttings. During the vigorous growth period, choose thick, healthy branches of Aglaia odorata as cuttings. After cutting off the leaves on the branches, let them dry in a ventilated place for about two days. Once the cut ends of the branches are dry, insert them into the soil. A soil mix of leaf mold combined with coarse sand is more suitable. After inserting them into the soil, keep the soil moist, which can increase the speed of rooting in the soil.

III. Propagation methods for Aglaia odorata——Pruning

Aglaia odorata needs regular pruning, because if the branches of Aglaia odorata are too strong, they can cause the fleshy stems to tear. Through pruning, the shape of Aglaia odorata will grow more healthily. Excess branches can be cut off to create a more beautiful appearance.

IV. Propagation methods for Aglaia odorata——Fertilizing

The growth of Aglaia odorata requires sunlight and fertilizer. Aglaia odorata can be given nitrogen fertilizer once every half month, and it is enough to repot it regularly in spring.