Brilliant Tips on To Propagate Rosemary From Cuttings

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Rosemary cuttings can be propagated almost any time when live cuttings can be taken, but some times of year are slightly better than others.

Propagating rosemary is a quick and painless process. It requires only a few common growing supplies.

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Choose shoots from your best rosemary plants for rooting. You will be passing on the exact same genetic makeup.

Pre-fill your planting tray, pot, or pots with soil.

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Strip the lower leaves before rooting. Once in the soil, the plant will grow root cells from the leaf nodes.

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After dipping in rooting hormone powder, poke the rosemary cutting (pointed end down) into moistened soil.

Pinch and tamp the soil back around the cutting to establish good soil-to-cutting contact.

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A clear plastic bag will create a mini "greenhouse" and help reserve moisture as the cuttings root.

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Healthy cuttings and good tools are the keys to success when propagating rosemary plants from cuttings.