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- To increase the creep juniper: The best methods
- Cuttings for multiplying
- Sowing: tedious, complicated, not for beginners
- The last possibility: offshoot
- Tips
Creep juniper can be e.g. multiply over cuttings
To increase the creep juniper: The best methods
Although he spurs and his growth is slow, but he convinces with his evergreen needle robe, its easy care and good cut compatibility. There are many reasons to multiply it, the creep juniper ...
Cuttings for multiplying
The easiest way is to multiply your creep juniper with cuttings. This propagation method is the most promising. The ideal period for cutting the cuttings is between August and the end of September or between April and May.
How it works step by step:
Sowing: tedious, complicated, not for beginners
Are you looking for the challenge? Then you are right with sowing the creep juniper. You can win or buy the seeds yourself. Normally, this plant flowers between April and May. But it takes until the seeds are ripe in the fruits. You have to be patient for up to 2 years! The seeds are ripe when the berry fruits are black.
Here we go:
The last possibility: offshoot
Probably the fastest and most effective method are offshoots that the creep juniper likes to make. They too can serve for a later bonsai design. The offshoots should be separated from the mother plant as soon as they are rooted. They are planted and well watered.
Tips
The young creeping juniper plants should be planted in a sunny to partially shaded place. The ideal planting time is the month of April. The earth may like to contain lime and must be impermeable and not too heavy.