How to Propagate Thuja Plants from Cuttings Using Aloe Vera Gel (Page 3 ) | August 20, 2024
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Step 1: Preparation
- Sterilize Pruning Shears: Clean your pruning shears with rubbing alcohol or hydrogen peroxide to prevent introducing pathogens to the cuttings.
- Take Thuja Cuttings: Cut healthy Thuja stems, making sure they are from the current seasonβs growth and free of damage or disease. Take multiple cuttings to increase your chances of success.
- Prepare Aloe Vera Gel: Cut a fresh Aloe Vera leaf and extract the gel. Apply the gel to the cut ends of your Thuja cuttings. Aloe Vera acts as a natural rooting hormone, promoting root development.
- Prepare Potting Mix: Fill your rooting container with the well-draining potting mix, leaving about an inch from the top.
Step 2: Planting and Environment
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