leaf cutting

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A cutting taken from a plant's leaf for propagation.

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  • These plants are easy to propagate from leaf cuttings.
  • I successfully grew a new begonia from a single leaf cutting.
  • For this particular succulent, a leaf cutting is the most effective method of propagation.
  • Place the leaf cutting on moist soil and wait for it to sprout roots.
  • Growing a whole plant from just one leaf cutting feels like magic.
  • The gardening workshop will teach you how to take a proper leaf cutting.
  • Not every leaf cutting will successfully root, so it's best to take several.
  • He carefully examined the tiny roots forming on the leaf cutting.
  • Have you ever tried propagating an African violet from a leaf cutting?
  • The moisture level is critical for the survival of a new leaf cutting.