Geranium: The trick to getting an infinite number from one stem without spending a cent

A healthy adult geranium
A pair of sharp, clean scissors
A small pot with light or sandy soil
A glass of water (optional)

How to take cuttings step by step

1. Choose the right stem

Cut a healthy, non-flowering stem about 10 to 12 cm long. The cut should be clean, just below a node (the point from which the leaves grow).

2. Remove the lower leaves and buds

Remove the lower leaves and leave only 2-3 leaves at the top. This prevents rot and allows you to focus your energy on root formation.

3. Root in water or soil

You have two options:

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