How to propagate Aralia

How to propagate Aralia

Dragon's Tooth Flower likes warmth and humidity, has strong tolerance, and is resistant to high temperatures and cold. It also does not require much from the soil. The main methods of reproduction are sowing and cuttings.

sowing

The fruit pods collected from the dragon tooth flower are not suitable for exposure to strong sunlight. After drying in the shade, the seeds should be removed, mixed with sand and stored in a low temperature environment. Wait until March of the following year to start sowing. Soak the seeds in hot water before sowing, soak them for about 24 hours after cooling, and then sow them.

Cuttings

The recommended time for cuttings of Aralia dasyphylla is early spring. Choose woody branches as cuttings, insert them into wet sand after pruning, keep them moist, and they will take root after about a month. After the cuttings sprout, pay attention to remove weak side seedlings. For potted dragon teeth flowers, proper pruning is required and fertilization and watering should be done as little as possible. Inhibit its growth and make the plant suitable for potted planting. The advantage of cuttings is that after germination, they can become a landscape and can bloom for people to enjoy indoors.