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How to root plant cuttings: the most effective ways
Propagating plants by cuttings is a popular method among gardeners. Natural remedies stimulate this process, ensuring the healthy development of plants. Using home methods not only saves money, but also provides plants with natural substances.
Rooting plant cuttings is a simple and effective way to propagate many plant species. Experts have named some of the most effective ways of rooting using natural means. Using these simple and affordable methods, you can successfully root cuttings and grow healthy plants.
Willow water
Willow water is an effective and affordable way to stimulate root formation in cuttings. To prepare it, you need to cut willow branches, place them in water and leave them until roots appear. Then the liquid is used to water the plants or immerse the cuttings in it, which helps to activate the development of the root system. It is a natural stimulant thanks to salicylic acid, which blocks stress hormones and promotes root formation.
Yeast: an effective rooting agent
Yeast stimulates root formation. Dissolve 50-60 g of pressed yeast in 500 ml of warm water and place the cuttings in the mixture for 2 days. Then transfer them to normal water.
Aloe: a natural stimulant
Aloe stimulates root formation. Use the leaves of a three-year-old plant after keeping them in the refrigerator. Squeeze out the juice and add 5-7 drops to a glass of water. Soak the cuttings in this solution for two days and then transplant them into the soil.
Honey: benefits for plants
Honey helps plants take root. Dissolve a teaspoon of honey in 1.5 liters of warm water, place the cuttings in the solution for half a day, and then transfer them to clean water or plant them in the ground.
Egg white: an effective method
Egg white accelerates the formation of roots. Dissolve one egg white in 200 ml of warm water, leave for a week, and then dilute with water in a 1:2 ratio. Water the cuttings with this solution.
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