How To Air Layer A Tree
How to air layer a tree
Tropical fruit trees that can be air-layered successfully are mamey sapote, carissa, white sapote, star – apple, velvet-apple, tropical apricot, longan, lychee, macadamia, barbados cherry, sapodilla, ambarella, loquat, carambola, persian limes and figs.
How long does it take to air layer a tree?
Air layering produces a good-sized plant within one year depending on the species. This method can be used on woody plants like camellias, magnolias, Japanese maples, azaleas and roses.
What do you need to air layer a tree?
Air layering is pretty simple. You need moist sphagnum moss to wrap around a wounded section of the stem. Wound an area in the middle of a branch by peeling the bark away, then wrap the moss around the cut and secure it with floral ties or plant twine. Cover the entire thing with plastic wrap to conserve the moisture.
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