6
Easy
Steps
For propagating african violets
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Cleaning and disinfecting your tools will help keep your plants bacteria and disease free.
CLEAN YOUR
TOOLS
1
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Be sure to choose a healthy leaf that will propagate a new and healthy plant.
CHOOSE YOUR
LEAF
2
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With your clean tool, take your chosen leaf and trim it off at the crown of the plant.
REMOVE THE
LEAF
3
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Start with a combination of equal parts coconut coir and perlite, then throw in a few handfuls of vermiculite for additional drainage.
PREPARE THE
SOIL
4
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Press the base of the leaf cutting into the soil, making sure the rest of the leaf is above the soil.
START
PLANTING
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Creating a warm, humid environment will help promote root growth.
PROPER
PLACEMENT
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