How to Propagate Fiddle Leaf Fig Branches

Expand your indoor garden by propagating Fiddle Leaf Fig branches. With the correct methods, Fiddle Leaf Fig cuttings may root and grow into new, healthy plants.

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SELECT healthy fiddle leaf fig tree

To grow new branches, your fiddle leaf fig tree must be healthy. Find a tree with healthy roots, green leaves, and no pests or illnesses. 

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Choose the right time

Spring and summer are the best seasons to propagate fiddle leaf fig branches

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Gather your TOOL

Assemble all tools before spreading. You'll need clean pruning shears, a sharp knife or scissors, a clean water bottle, and a rooting hormone.

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Take a cutting

Using your pruning shears, make a clean cut just below a leaf node on the selected branch.

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Apply rooting hormone

Although not necessary, applying a rooting hormone can increase the chances of successful propagation

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Place the cutting in water

Fill a clean glass or container with water and place the cutting in it, making sure the cut end is submerged.

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Wait for roots to develop

Be patient! It can take anywhere from a few weeks to a few months for roots to develop

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Plant the cutting

Once the roots are about  1-2 inches long, it's time to plant your cutting

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Provide proper care

 Place it in a bright location with indirect light, away from direct  sunlight. Keep the soil slightly moist, but not overly saturated, and  mist the leaves occasionally to provide humidity

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With proper care and patience, your new Fiddle Leaf Fig branch will start to grow and establish itself as a separate plant. As it grows, you can start treating it like a mature Fiddle Leaf Fig, 

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