GardenTried-and-true tip
Propagate lavender from summer pruning
Turn lavender trimmings from summer pruning into cuttings and grow new plants for free.
- Time
- ⏱ 15 min, dann mehrere weeks Bewurzelung
- Difficulty
- ◆ medium
What you need
- Scissors
- Seed compost or sandy substrate
- Plastic film or propagator lid
How to do it
- Take the shoots when you prune in summer.
- Set the cuttings in moist, sandy substrate.
- Cover them with film and keep them bright and warm, but out of strong direct sun.
- Keep them moist until they root, which takes several weeks.
Variations
- Autumn cuttings need a bright, frost-free spot.
Sources
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- leinetal24.de (opens in a new tab)
Stecklinge aus dem Sommerschnitt werden zu neuen Pflanzen
