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Wandering Jew can easily be propagated by cuttings. Snip off a piece of the plant (the cutting should ideally be 3–4 inches long) and place the cut end in water. In about a week or less, the cutting should produce roots. A week or so later, plant the cutting in a pot according to the planting guidelines above.
- How do you propagate Wandering Jew cuttings?
- Can you propagate a wandering Jew from a leaf?
- Can Wandering Jew plant grow in water?
- How do you make a Wandering Jew Fuller?
How do you propagate Wandering Jew cuttings?
Propagating Wandering Jew Plant in Soil
Remove the bottom set of leaves from the stem of each cutting. Step 2: Fill a six-inch pot or hanging basket with all-purpose potting soil to one inch below the top of the container. Poke four holes about two inches deep around the edge of the pot and a fifth in the center.
Can you propagate a wandering Jew from a leaf?
Wandering Jews root easily by taking cuttings, also known as slips, from a healthy, mature plant. Use clean, sharp scissors to cut the stem just below a node, which is a small, budlike protrusion where a bud or leaf is beginning to grow. This is the point where new roots develop during the propagation process.
Can Wandering Jew plant grow in water?
If you've ever trimmed up a wandering Jew plant and noticed that a stray clipping looked lively a few weeks later, this is a clue to the ease with which you can grow these plants in water. ... Add some stems to a mason jar or vase of water, and the plants will keep up their growth in your home.
How do you make a Wandering Jew Fuller?
Feed your plant monthly with a half-strength liquid fertilizer. An important part of growing wandering jew plants is pinching back the long, vining tendrils. Pinch back about a fourth of the plant to encourage branching and increase fullness.
