Diagram of cuttings of Chlorophytum

Preparation for Chlorophytum cuttings

Material

A well-growing spider plant.

A pair of scissors.

A flower pot.

Appropriate amount of culture soil.

Selection of cuttings

When spider plants are propagated by cuttings, the cutting materials chosen are small plants taken from the growing runners. The main things are the clustered leaves on the creeping stems of the spider plant. These clustered leaves gather together and grow into small plants with root tips that can reproduce into new plants.

Illustrated steps for cuttings of Chlorophytum comosum

first step

Cut the runners from a healthy spider plant.

Step 2

Remove the plantlets from the cut runners. Just cut it gently with scissors;

Chlorophytum that can be propagated by cuttings.

Step 3

Prepare the flower pot and soil. The soil used can be a mixture of garden soil and nutrient soil. After the soil is prepared, put it into the flower pot;

Step 4

Use the small plants you take down as cuttings for cuttings and insert them into the soil;

Step 5

After cutting, water it thoroughly first, and then put the spider plant in a cool place for maintenance;

Step 6

The grafted spider plants can be carefully cared for. After a period of growth, the spider plants will survive and can be transplanted in time.

Precautions for Chlorophytum cuttings

Chlorophytum is usually propagated by taking down these small plants during the growing season. In addition to directly propagating them in the soil, they can also be propagated in water.

Be careful not to bury the cuttings too deep when taking cuttings, as this will be detrimental to the survival of the plants.