Can the leaves of pothos be inserted into plants?

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1. Can I do a job?

2. How to take cuttings

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Pothos can be propagated by cuttings, and leaf cuttings can also survive. Select suitable leaves when cutting and retain the aerial roots on the branches. Then insert it into a mineral water bottle filled with clean water and store it in a shade. After 1-2 months, the aerial roots turn into root hairs, which means the transplanting is successful. When the roots turn black, you can transplant it into a pot.

1. Can I do a job?

1. Can it be transplanted?

The leaves of pothos can be transplanted. However, it is necessary to retain the aerial roots on the branches. Leaves without aerial roots are basically impossible to insert. Leaf cuttings can be placed in water or soil.

2. How to take cuttings

1 3. Select leaves: The older the leaves, the greater the chance of survival. When selecting, keep a section of the branch to ensure there are aerial roots on the branch. This is the key to successful cutting.

2. Prepare a water bottle: It is more convenient to insert leaves into a water bottle. And you don’t need to look for anything special, just an ordinary mineral water bottle will do. Pour out some of the water before use so that it is some distance away from the mouth of the bottle. If it is an old water bottle, you can water it with clean water. You can also use tap water, but it needs to be dried for two days before use.

3. Carry out leaf insertion: Submerge the aerial root directly into the water. Be careful not to hurt it when inserting. After inserting, place it in a cool and ventilated place away from light. In about 1-2 months, the aerial roots will grow roots.

4. Transplant into pot: When the roots have changed Once it turns black, it is ready for transplanting. Choose sandy soil that contains humus and is well-drained. Dig a hole and bury the roots in the filler soil. After compacting the soil, water it enough and you can maintain it normally.

2. How to take cuttings

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