Whatever method you choose onhow to propagate snake plant, propagate snake plant is a fun and rewarding way to multiply your collection of these beautiful and hardy plants. You can use any of the three methods we described above: division, water, or soil. All you need are some healthy leav...
ZZ PLANT PROPAGATION Photo by: Monster e / Shutterstock ZZ plants can be propagated three ways: Division: Divide the rhizomes into clumps having at least one leaf stalk and replant the divisions in new pots filled with fresh soil. A good time to do this is when you are repotting. Lea...
When the leaves die down naturally in the fall, allow the soil to dry out, then dig up the tubers and store them in a dry location no cooler than 65° F. Propagation: Divide tubers in spring after bringing them out of winter storage. Cut each tuber into smaller pieces that contain ...
Mother-in-law's tongue (_Sansevieria trifasciata_), also called snake plant, is one of those houseplants considered hard to kill. It was once grown commercially as a fiber source for making rope and other products.
“ragweed,” the plant everyone loves to hate, or that I repeatedly responded with an enthusiastic “Yes!” when asked: “Does it spread?” My fellow gardeners, trained to panic in the face of plants that refuse to be kept down, backed away in terror, eyeing the pots as they would a...
the plants, as the plants and flowers will grow smaller than normal. Divide and separate…… After a few years, the clumps of flowers need to be separated. Dig them up. Separate the Rhizomes, using a sharp knife. Make sure at least one “eye” is on each segment. Replant the ...
3. Divide and Plant New Ones Together Spider plants have a natural tendency to produce “spiderettes” or baby plants at the end of long shoots. Gently remove these once they’ve developed a few leaves and their own root systems. Replant them in the same pot or separate containers to cre...
When they increase to the point of being crowded, however, their bloom often diminishes. It is then time to dig, divide, and replant them. This can be done “in the green” — right after bloom — or wait till the foliage yellows and then dig and store the bulbs until fall. Put a...
Divide plants with bulbs or rhizomes by digging them up and pulling the roots gently apart by hand. Replant the divisions immediately in a pot or in the ground. Bury branches on low-growing plants so the tip of the branch still sticks out from the ground. Let the plant grow new roots ...
You say you can’t grow anything. You don’t have a green thumb and you kill every houseplant that dares to enter your house. Have you tried bringing home a ZZ plant?