How long does it take for the cuttings of Rainbow Jade to take root and sprout? In which month is it best to do cuttings?

Rainbow Jade cutting rooting time

The best time for cuttings of Rainbow Jade is from February to May. It is recommended to choose relatively healthy and mature branches for cuttings. Remember, it should be done indoors and the indoor temperature should be controlled at 18~21℃. It will take about 10 days for the plant to take root . After the roots emerge, bury the roots in the soil and pay attention to watering and moisturizing. In a week, there will be obvious changes.

How to root rainbow jade by cuttings

The most common way to propagate rainbow jade is leaf cuttings. First, pick a complete leaf from a healthy plant. After removing the leaf, place it in a cool and ventilated place and wait for the wound to dry before starting cuttings. When cutting, just place the leaf face up in the soil, and then place it in a well-lit place and it will soon take root.

How to propagate the rainbow jade

1. Soil selection:

    First of all, you need to choose soil containing peat and perlite. You can also add a small amount of nutrient soil. As long as the nutrients in the soil are sufficient, the cuttings of rainbow jade can grow healthily.

2. Cutting:

When taking cuttings, you can insert the branches and leaves vertically or obliquely into the soil like you do with other succulents, or you can let the branches and leaves of Rainbow Jade lie flat on the substrate.