How long does it take for Hoya cuttings to take root?

Rooting time of Hoya cuttings

When taking cuttings of Hoya, it can be done at any time except in winter, but it is usually done in March or April because the climate at that time is most suitable for growth and it is also more beneficial for the growth of the root system. The cuttings will take root in about 15-20 days.

After the Hoya is cut, it needs to be kept in a relatively cool place for maintenance. It will gradually grow roots in about 15-20 days .

How to root Hoya cuttings

When propagating Hoya, usually one- or two-year-old stems and tender stems of the current year are used as cuttings. Then the leaves inserted into the substrate are cut off. After the wound is fully dried, the cuttings can be inserted into the sand bed. There should be sufficient sunlight at ordinary times so that the roots can gradually grow.

Hoya cutting management

1. After the Hoya is cut, its leaves need to be sterilized regularly, and the roots also need to be regularly irrigated with carbendazim.

2. Ball orchid needs sunlight to grow. The amount of light has a great impact on the leaves. It needs 3-4 hours of sunlight every day to bloom.

3. After the Hoya is grafted and its roots grow, it needs to be fertilized. This is beneficial to its growth. Generally, nitrogen and phosphorus fertilizers are applied.

4. The watering frequency of Hoya is different in different seasons. In spring and autumn, when it is in the vigorous growth stage, it can be watered every 3-5 days. In other seasons, watering should be done according to the growth.