My home looks more and more like an indoor jungle as the weeks go on, and it's all thanks to propagation. I love being able to multiply my already-sizable houseplant collection and having gone through trial and error with houseplant propagation means I now grow new plants regularly. If you're just starting to experiment with houseplant propagation, I recommend beginning with the easiest houseplants to grow from cuttings .
There are, of course, other ways to propagate houseplants - such as through division - but taking cuttings tends to be a favored method because of how easy it can be. Having said that, it doesn't matter if you're growing cuttings in soil or water, there are some key houseplant propagation mistakes to avoid. Familiarizing myself with these mistakes has actually led me to discover how to make houseplant propagation more effective.
Each houseplant cutting will take a different amount of time to develop roots, but there are some general rules to follow to speed up the process. Whether you're attempting to propagate a succulent or an indoor tree, the tips below can help you speed up houseplant propagation. 5 ways to speed up houseplant propagation There are two ways to grow houseplants from cuttings: in water and in soil.
While it's true specific plants will propagate better with one or the other, generally speaking both methods work well and require the same environment in order for roots to develop. Here are five ways you can speed up houseplant propagation, wi.