Propagate Elephant Bush

To grow Portulacaria afra Elephant Bush from cuttings use a sterile sharp knife or pair of scissors.

Propagate elephant bush. Let the cutting dry out and callous for a couple of days and then plant the cutting in damp gritty soil in a small pot. Once the stem cuts of the leaves have dried you have two options. Take cuttings in spring or summer for best results.

Elephant bush is easy to propagate either from leaves or stem cuttings. Take cuttings in spring or summer for best results. You can easily use Elephant Bush cuttings for propagating.

This is the optimal propagation season for the elephant bush. Make clean cuts using a sharp blade. Like most succulents elephant bush is easy to reproduce from cuttings.

You can use fallen leaves to experiment and figure out other rooting mediums that are just as effective. Simply place them on the soil base. First choose a health branch with a lot of leaves on it and cut the stem all the way to the base where the stem meets the main stem.

Grow Miniature Jade with Cuttings Elephant Bush Portulacaria AfraIn this video I will show you how to propagategrowseparate Miniature jade also know. Remove a stem from the main plant and allow it to callous for several days before placing on well-draining soil. Make sure the pot drains well and doesnt leave a.

However leaf propagation takes a long time so most people prefer to use stem cuttings. Propagating by seeds would be difficult since this succulent is a difficult type to grow. I like to use a cactus potting mix combined with perlite for more drainage.