How to propagate the succulent Lover's Tears and what to pay attention to

How to breed succulent lover's tears

The ways to propagate the succulent plant Lover's Tears include division, cutting, sowing and tissue culture. The succulent plant Lover's Tears can be propagated by seeds, but cutting is the fastest.

Breeding time of succulent lover's tears

The time for cutting propagation of the succulent plant Tears of Love is generally chosen in spring and autumn. The temperature and humidity at this time are suitable for root germination, and the success rate of cutting propagation is very high.

How to propagate the succulent Lover's Tears

Propagation of Lover's Tears by division

Lover's Tears can also overflow the pot. Generally, the maintenance time of Lover's Tears plants that overflow the pot is more than two years. When repotting, changing the soil, and thinning the seedlings, we can remove the dense Lover's Tears seedlings from the roots, clean the old soil at the roots, and then transplant them to another pot to complete the division planting.

Lover's Tears cutting propagation

First, cut the branches of Lover's Tears from the rhizomes and cut them into 8-10 cm long cuttings. Then bury the pruned branches in the soil separately and maintain 50% to 60% humidity. Generally, the cuttings of Lover's Tears will take root and sprout after half a month, and they can be maintained normally with rooting and sprouting.

Lover's Tears Sow and Reproduce

You can soak the seeds of the succulent Lover's Tears in warm water, then sow them in nutrient soil, water them to make them moist, and move them into a light-proof environment. Keep them in a cool place for a period of time and the seeds will germinate. After germination, you can water them for the second time. This method of reproduction will take a longer time.

Notes on the breeding of Lover's Tears

During the reproduction process of Lover's Tears, you must pay attention to keeping the potting soil alternately dry and wet to avoid water accumulation. At the same time, it should not be too dry, because a humid and cool environment is more conducive to the growth of Lover's Tears seedlings.