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Sunday 25 April 2021

How to grow bougainvillea from cuttings with update

Bougainvillea is a beautiful tropical perennial vines which make an attractive addition to your home or garden. It is native mainly to Eastern South America. In this video I am showing you how to propagate bougainvillea from cuttings with update. Propagation of Bougainvillea Cuttings : The easiest of bougainvillea propagation methods is to grow it from cuttings. It can be done at any time of the year. To take a cutting from your bougainvillea. This is a part of the plant that isn’t brand new. Cut a length of softwood that is 4 to 5 inches long and has 4 to 6 nodes on it. If you want, you can dip the end of the cutting in root hormone. Remove any leaves from the cutting and insert it upright in a mix of one part perlite and one part peat. Sink it one or two inches into the growing medium. Keep the pot very warm. Water and spray your cutting every now and again, but don’t let it get overly wet. In a few months it should take root and start to grow into a new plant.

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