The offsets that develop at the base of the plant are the best way to propagation.
The offsets that develop at the base of the plant are the best way to propagation.
1. Pick up gloves, a trowel, a pot, and a cactus medium.
1. Pick up gloves, a trowel, a pot, and a cactus medium.
The pot should be filled with a potting mix.
The pot should be filled with a potting mix.
The pups can be found at the base of the mother plant. Use a trowel to pry up the pup and sever the tap root that connects it to the mother. Some people might have no roots at all. All will grow great, either way.
The pups can be found at the base of the mother plant. Use a trowel to pry up the pup and sever the tap root that connects it to the mother. Some people might have no roots at all. All will grow great, either way.
The pup should be laid flat and dried in a sunny window for a few days to make sure there aren't any broken cuts.
The pup should be laid flat and dried in a sunny window for a few days to make sure there aren't any broken cuts.
The pup needs to be planted in the pot to cover any roots. Underneath the main crown is where the leaves fan out.
The pup needs to be planted in the pot to cover any roots. Underneath the main crown is where the leaves fan out.
1. Water the plant and place it in a sunny window. It might take three to four months for roots to grow. Be patient and be patient.
1. Water the plant and place it in a sunny window. It might take three to four months for roots to grow. Be patient and be patient.