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How to graft cherry trees
The cherry trees are propagated through refinement. This grafted one or more precious rice of the desired variety on the pase pad. Successful finishing depends on success of finishing.
What do you need for grafting
On the one hand a suitable tool, on the other hand the right finishing material is needed. For cutting of noble veins and the required cut in the bark of the base you need a sharp knife with bark remover. For the healing of the finishing you need raffia for bonding and tree wax for spreading.
As a finishing material used one year old shoots with leaf buds the thickness of a pencil and about 30-40 cm in length. These are cut off at the base of the cherry tree, whose variety one would like to have increased. The cherry trees that slow the growth are suitable as substrates, so that the future tree stays small and wears earlier. The pad is cut back to a draw next to the crown stump.
When is grafted
The cut in winter (in December / January) Edelreiser be stored in a damp sand-filled box in a cool place frost-free. When the cherry trees start to move in the spring (end of April / beginning of May), it is time to bring the precious rice to the prepared base.
How is grafted
The scoop is brought by means of grafting on the surface, where you
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When barking the grafts, they are put behind the previously cut bark of the base. When geissfußpfropfen not only an incision in the bark, but also a notch in the wood behind it is executed. In both cases, the Edelreiser are then inserted behind the bark or in the notch and firmly connected with raffia and spread with tree wax.
Tips & Tricks
With the same strength of the base and the precious rice, it is possible to bring the two plant parts directly to each other with the obliquely cut ends and connect. This type of refinement is called copulation.