How to take cuttings and graft the Dancing with Gagaku

1. How to take cuttings

1. Leaf cuttings: It has a strong ability to propagate. Cut the leaves from the plant, put them in a dry place, and wait for the cut to dry before inserting them into moist soil. Place it in a place where there is no sunlight for a few weeks. After it grows roots, restore the amount of water and gradually expose it to sunlight.

2. Branch cuttings: Its method is basically the same as leaf cuttings. It is also necessary to select a healthy branch, and then blow its wound dry before planting. When cutting, the soil needs to be moistened before use. Put it in a shaded location to grow. Wait for it to grow roots, so that it can be watered and fertilized normally.

2. How to graft

During its vigorous growing season, it needs to be grafted with branches of the same variety of Purslane tree as the plant. The branches should be sharpened into a pointed shape, and then a notch should be cut in the Dancing with Grace. The processed branches should be inserted into the notch, and they should be tied together with ropes to allow them to grow. After growing for a period of time, they will grow together and become one plant. If you prune it appropriately, it will be more ornamental.