How to Propagate Aloe Vera

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1. Propagation by division

2. Leaf cuttings

3. Propagation by cuttings

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Select an Aloe Vera mother plant that is in good growth condition, and when the tillers on it grow small leaves, separate and transplant them into loam soil. You can also cut the leaves and take cuttings. If the temperature is maintained at 15 degrees Celsius, roots will take place in about a month. Propagation by cuttings is also one of the methods. First, prepare a sterilized drainage and permeable substrate, cut it from 10-12cm of the stem, dry it and insert it into the substrate.

1. Propagation by division

1. Propagation by divisions

Select a mother plant with good growth status, the best biennial one. The mother plant can grow 10-15 tillers in a year. When more than three small roots grow under these tillers, small leaves also grow on them. They can be separated from the top and then planted in loam soil. It is best to provide basic maintenance and appropriate conditions, and they will grow well.

2. Leaf cuttings

This In fact, this method is not often used in life because it has obvious shortcomings, such as slow reproduction and growth. You can make a small cut from the base of its leaves and slowly tear them off. Let it dry in a cool and ventilated place, and then insert it into a sterilized substrate. Ensure good maintenance conditions, avoid exposure to strong sunlight, and maintain the temperature at 15 degrees Celsius. It will take about a month for roots to take root.

3. Propagation by cuttings

First of all Prepare a well-drained substrate and set it aside after sterilization. When the plant grows taller, you can cut 10-12cm from the stem and place it in a cool environment to dry to promote the healing and drying of the cut. If the drying is not complete, it will cause rot when inserted. Then insert it into the prepared matrix to maintain a semi-shady environment and keep it moist.

2. Leaf cuttings

3. Propagation by cuttings

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