How To Propagate Lucky Bamboo
Luckily propagating lucky bamboo is easy and doesnt take.
How to propagate lucky bamboo. After you remove an offshoot from the main stalk you remove the leaves and place the offshoot in water until it grows roots of its own. The larger you want it the more expensive it will be. Shirley shares her easy failsafe tip on multiplying lucky bamboo.
Wait until you see roots appear like shown below. If you dont want the plant to turn bushier with the new growth apply paraffin on the cut end. Lucky bamboo seems to be happiest when its in rocks water.
Rooting lucky bamboo in water. You can use the trimmings to propagate new lucky bamboo plants. Apply soft wax to the rim of one end but do not cover the center hole with wax.
But the rooting wont be shaped like the kind of plant youd purchase. You can multiply this plant two different ways. How to Propagate Lucky Bamboo.
Grab a side shoot and make a very very close cut to the stalk. Cut the stalk at a diagonal angle for maximum exposure to new organic matter or water. Propagating Lucky Bamboo.
Heres how to propagate yours. To do so you will first need to take a cutting of the plant using a disinfected pair of clipping shears or houseplant scissors. When soaking cut parts.