How does the zamiokulkas multiply?

The indoor flower zamiokulkas , which in the people has the name "dollar tree", has become very popular recently. He is very unpretentious in the care, does not require abundant watering, but the cost is quite high. Therefore, many flower growers want to master the multiplication of zamiokulkasa at home.

Methods of reproduction of zmioculcas

  1. Reproduction by dividing the tuber . This method can be carried out when the plant has grown. The rhizome is divided into two parts, each of which must have its own growth point. After separating the tuber, the damaged parts should be dried for several hours and sprinkled with charcoal. Then you can land in the ground. But the disadvantage of this variant of reproduction is that it takes a long time to wait until the plant grows and grows.
  2. Reproduction zmiokulkasa cuttings in the water . Grow a new flower can be using a sheet cuttings of an adult plant. The stalk is an appendage on which there are at least one kidney. It is placed in water with dissolved wood or activated charcoal and is kept in a warm, well-lit place. When the roots appear, cut the stalk. This method is interesting because when planting the cuttings in the water, chances are great for successful rooting of the plant.
  3. Reproduction of zamiokulkas by a branch . Zamiokulkas has an interesting structure - what is taken for a branch, in fact is a sheet that consists of leaf plates that look like separate leaves. You can propagate the plant both as a leaf branch and leaf plates. If a leaf is used for planting, it is recommended to take its top (15-20 cm). Slices must be dried and sprinkled with wood or activated charcoal. Individual leaves are planted at an incline so that 1/3 they are in the ground. If you apply this method of reproduction, you should be prepared that you will not be able to wait for a new plant for at least 5-6 months.

Possessing information, as the zamiokulkas multiplies, you will be able to choose the most suitable option for yourself.