1. Select Healthy Cuttings
- Choose a 10-15cm non-flowering branch.
2. Take the Cutting
- Cut the branch just below a leaf node, making sure it has 2-3 leaf nodes.
3. Prepare the Cutting
- Remove the lower leaves, leaving a few at the top.
4. Optional: Use Rooting Hormone
- Dip the cut end in powdered rooting hormone.
5. Plant the Cutting
- Fill a small pot with well-draining soil.
- Insert the cutting into a pre-prepared hole and press the soil around it.
6. Provide Proper Care
- Place the pot in a warm, bright spot with indirect sunlight.
- Cover with a clear plastic bag or humidity dome.
7. Mist the cutting
- Lightly mist the cutting and soil to keep them moist.
- Mist regularly to maintain humidity.
8. Monitor growth
- Look for new roots and leaves in the following weeks.
- Keep the soil consistently moist and provide indirect sunlight.
9. Transplant if necessary
- Once roots are established and new growth appears, transplant to a larger pot with regular soil.
With these steps, you can successfully propagate your Hibiscus and enjoy a healthy, thriving plant! 🌺✨