How To Propagate Prayer Plant

Prayer plant propagation in water.

How to propagate prayer plant. No flowers mean there are no seeds to propagate. The leaf node is the swelling on the stem where the leaf is attached. Check that each clump has a part of the root system.

So if they are planted in a deep container with too much soil below. Prayer plants are shallow-rooted plants. Humidity is much more easily achieved in summer than winter.

I have read all my reference books and they say the only way to propagat. You want to make your cutting here to ensure that your cutting has vigorously growing leaves. Repot both plants into fresh compost in pots a little larger than the new rootballs.

Identifying Your Prayer Plant. The first method of prayer plant propagation I am documenting is using water. Its important for the node to be included on the cutting because thats where new roots will sprout from.

The best way to propagate a maranta is by dividing it. My beautiful prayer plants stem broke with 15 leaves on it. Keep your plant humidified.

To propagate the prayer plant in water simply take a clean pair of scissors and cut off a piece below a node. Cuttings should be taken just beneath the nodes that are closest to the bottom of the stem. Prayer plants are easiest to propagate in the spring when you are in the process of repotting your plant.