Double your indoor or outdoor garden by propagating these fast-growing succulents.
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Succulents are the perfect houseplants for beginners or those who tend to neglect their plants.
Some types can even adapt tolow-light conditions, so you might grow them in various areas of your home.
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Not only are they low-maintenance plants, but they’re also really easy to propagate.
To find out which succulents take the least effort to propagate we spoke with horticulturist and botanical designerNathan Heinrich.
If you’re new to propagation, try it out with these seven succulents for the best results.
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Burro’s tail may seem delicate, but this can actually be a good thing for propagation.
Simply place the fallen leaves on well-draining soil and they will develop roots with minimal effort.
Sedum morganianum also responds well to stem cuttings, making it a versatile option for succulent growers.
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With a broad range of varieties, Echeveria offers numerous options for propagation and growth, he informs.
Heinrich says its adaptability makes it an excellent choice for gardeners of all experience levels.
“This succulent is among the most effortless to propagate, making it an excellent choice for beginners.”
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“While it readily produces new plants from leaf propagation, stem cuttings are just as effective.
“Since they’re connected by a short above-ground stem, these offsets are incredibly simple to separate.”
“In no time, it will develop roots and establish itself as an independent plant.
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This succulent features beautiful burgundy stems that grow upright and have small, round, vibrant green leaves.
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