Water Propagation String Of Pearls

Propagating string of pearls in water is very easy.

Water propagation string of pearls. It is better to cut from long mature stems. Sometimes you will get lucky and you can already see some aerial roots growing on your plant such as in the photo below. Take cuttings just below a leaf node from your string of pearls plant. Do not water again until the soil is dry.

Collect the following materials to propagate string of pearls. Use the chopstick to make holes in the soil. Being a succulent the pearls store water inside. This is good because it means it can handle a little neglect or in other words you can forget to water it from time to time.

First thing you need to do is to choose a strand to cut. I will use two different methods to propagate my string of pearls. Some cuttings i will put in water and wait for some roots to form and then put them into soil. A string of pearls plant can be grown outdoors but it can also do really well indoors with the correct soil watering and light situation.

Fill your growth pot with the succulent cactus mixture. It s a very similar process to propagating pothos cuttings in water. I kept this plant outdoors during the summer. Another reason why it is good to pick mature stems is oftentimes these stems would already have roots growing along the stems which makes them easier to propagate.

The fastest method of string of pearls propagation is from cuttings. Clean sharp implements are necessary for taking these cuttings and reduces damage to the plant as well as the introduction of pathogens to both the parent and the cutting. String of pearls is very easy to propagate. You simply take stem cutting from your existing plant i d say about 3 5 inches long.

Usually propagation is through cuttings or division of the pups or offsets. String of pearls does not need to be watered frequently but when you do water thoroughly and give the plant a good drink. With thin stemmed cuttings like this i typically let them heal for 1. Propagation of string of pearls.

You can either try water propagation and pot them up into soil after they have rooted or plant them directly into the soil. Clippers or scissors well draining potting mix succulent and cactus mix works great a small pot with a drainage hole a misting bottle for watering a string of pearls plant with healthy and mature stems. More cuttings will go directly into soil by just burying the stem where i have cleared off the pearls leaves for a couple inches. Steps to propagating a string of pearls.

This video is all about sitting of pearls propagation. Additionally i am going to curl some stems or strings in a planter. How to propagate string of pearls and string of bananas using stem cuttings. This is the area that will go in water.