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Never Throw Leaves of These 15 Plants! They'll Grow!
08.12.2023 - 16:31 / balconygardenweb.com / Suyash
Before you consider discarding those seemingly unimportant leaves from your plants, pause for a moment and check out this list from top to bottom. They can grow into a new plant!
Botanical Name: Saintpaulia ionantha
You can make more of this flowering houseplant as many as you want, by growing it from leaves! Pick a fresh leaf from a healthy plant with a little stem attached and plant it in a light soil mix.
Botanical Name: Crassula ovata
Just cut a few leaves and let them dry for a day or two. Lay them on top of the soil, and you’ll see them grow in a few months. It’s that simple!
Botanical Name: Opuntia microdasys
Cut a pad or ear from the main plant. Let it dry and heal for a few days until a callus forms. Plant it in a cactus mix, with the cut side facing down.
Botanical Name: Begonia rex
Instead of throwing away rex begonia leaf, you can use it to propagate new plants! Read the directions here.
Botanical Name: Sansevieria trifasciata
You can make lots of new snake plants from leaves! Put the leaves in soil or water, and they’ll grow easily. Find out how to do it here.
Botanical Name: Peperomia
You can grow peperomia from a healthy leaf from the base, use the whole leaf, or cut it in two. Dip the edges in rooting hormone, and plant in a well-draining growing medium.
Botanical Name: Kalanchoe blossfeldiana
Pick a healthy leaf and cut it with a little stem. Plant it in a pot with seed starting mix. Water it well and put it where the leaf gets bright but not direct sunlight.
Botanical Name: Zamioculcas zamiifolia
Just cut a few thick and healthy leaves and put them in soil, with the cut part about 1/2 to 3/4 inch deep. It takes some time, but it’s that simple!
Botanical Name: Epiphyllum anguliger
You can grow a Fishbone Cactus from a
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