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Five Plants You Can Easily Grow From Cuttings

You can grow some new plants without buying full-grown ones.

You do this by taking a small piece of stem called a cutting.

Roses can be planted in moist soil.

Money plant cuttings can first grow roots in a glass of water.

Tulsi cuttings can grow in water or lightly moist soil.

Hibiscus and jasmine can be planted in soil that drains well.

Most cuttings need bright light without strong, harsh sun.

You should keep the soil from becoming too wet and wait patiently for roots to form.

Key facts

Plants featured: Rose, money plant, tulsi, hibiscus, and jasmine
Rose method: Plant a healthy, slightly thick stem in moist soil.
Money plant method: Place a cutting with at least one or two nodes in water, then transfer it to soil after strong roots appear.
Tulsi method: Place a strong stem cutting in clean water or lightly moist soil.
Light requirement: Bright, indirect light is recommended for the cuttings.
Watering caution: Keep soil lightly moist or moderately watered, but avoid overwatering and waterlogging.
Rooting time: Hibiscus and jasmine may take time to develop roots.

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