The simplest way of propagating a wire bush is to divide the plant. To do this, carefully dig out your Mühlenbeckia in spring and carefully divide the root ball with your hands. In no case should you cut it apart, as this will damage the roots.
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Plant the divided plants on the old one or a suitable new one Location and water all cuts well. It shouldn't take long for your Mühlenbeckia to sprout vigorously.
How do you sow the Mühlenbeckia?
If you want to sow the Mühlenbeckia, you need a soil temperature of at least 20 ° C. The best way to achieve this is in a heated greenhouse or conservatory. Alternatively, use a mini greenhouse for the (warm) window sill.
However, it is not easy to get these seeds cheaply. You are most likely to find what you are looking for in special perennial nurseries, possibly on the Internet. Alternatively, you can use the seeds of your own Mühlenbeckia. However, it is much easier and faster to pull a Mühlenbeckia from cuttings.
Can I grow mill beetles from cuttings?
For growing cuttings cut You shoot tips with at least three leaves. Pin these shoots in Potting soil and pull a sheet of clear film or a plastic bag over it. Keep the substrate evenly moist and ensure that your cuttings are ventilated regularly.
Set the Growing pots(€ 16.68 at Amazon *) in a bright and warm place with a temperature of around 20 ° C to 25 ° C. At appropriate room temperatures, you can propagate your Mühlenbeckia in this way all year round. After the successful root formation, you can repot your new Mühlenbeckien. If you would like to have a particularly dense Mühlenbeckia, put several cuttings together in a pot.
Propagation tips for the Mühlenbeckia:
- simplest type of reproduction: division
- Division best in spring
- can be propagated well by cuttings
- Cuttings can be grown in the room all year round
- Root formation at 20 ° C to 25 ° C
