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How To Root Snake Plant Cuttings

Follow these steps to root leaf cuttings in soil: Use a sharp knife to cut off an actively growing leaf near the soil line.
Know what you're going to get. Unique foliage patterns, such as mottled leaves or gold leaf margins, are usually lost when snake plant is multiplied by cuttings. A variegated leaf cutting will root ...
The snake plant (Dracaena trifasciata) is known for being a low-maintenance species that can tolerate low light conditions. Beyond how easy snake plants are to care for, they're also easy to propagate ...
Rooting tip cuttings from parent plants is a way to produce new plants that are copies of the parent. It's fairly easy to do ...
There are three main methods that you can use to create a new snake plant from an existing one. Using the right potting soil and planter are keys to successful propagation. Ground cinnamon — a natural ...
Are mushy leaves appearing on your snake plant? This common disease could be plaguing what is an otherwise simple, ...
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