How to spread the Aglaonema SP in cuttings: Practical guide

How to spread the Aglaonema SP in cuttings: Practical guide

Aglaonema is a popular indoor plant appreciated for its attractive leaves and easy maintenance. If you want to spread your Aglaonema SP using cuttings, here is a practical guide that will help you succeed in this multiplication method.

Step 1: Equipment Preparation

Before starting the propagation process, make sure you have all the necessary equipment:

• A sharp knife
• Small pots filled with light earth
• Water

Step 2: Selection of cutting rods

Choose healthy and vigorous stems from your Aglaonema for cuttings. Make sure that each stem has at least two or three knots.

Step 3: Preparation of cuttings

Using the sterilized knife, cut sections of stems about 5 to 8 cm long. Make sure that each cutting has at least one leaf.

Step 4: Planting cuttings

Place the cuttings in pots filled with light soil, ensuring that the knots are buried in the earth. Water slightly to moisten the soil.

Step 5: Maintenance of cuttings

Place the pots in a bright place but away from the direct sun. Keep the soil moist but not wet. Roots should start to form in a few weeks.

Step 6: Transplanting cuttings

Once the roots have grown well, you can transplant the cuttings into larger pots with a nutrient rich soil mixture.

By following these simple steps, you can easily propagate your Aglaonema SP in cuttings and take advantage of new plants to decorate your home.