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6. Swedish Ivy. One of the easiest plants to propagate, Swedish ivy (Plectranthus verticillatus) has fleshy stems that can be propagated in soil or water. For a fuller look, plant several Swedish ...
Plectranthus verticillatus (syn. Plectranthus nummularius [2]), Swedish ivy, Swedish begonia or whorled plectranthus [3] is a plant in the family Lamiaceae (Labiatae), genus Plectranthus. Despite its common name, it is not close to the ivy family of the genus Hedera .
Layering is a vegetative propagation technique where the stem or branch of a plant is manipulated to promote root development while still attached to the parent plant. Once roots are established, the new plant can be detached from the parent and planted. Layering is utilized by horticulturists to propagate desirable plants.
Plectranthus oertendahlii is a species of flowering plant in the sage and mint family, Lamiaceae.Common names include silverleaf spurflower, Swedish ivy, Oertendahl's spurflower, November lights [2] and Brazilian coleus, [3] though it is native to eastern South Africa rather than Brazil.
The past 30 years have seen a surge of interest in native Texas plants. They would seem to be a great choice for landscaping, but some are more user-friendly than others. Let me give some details.
Air layering is a propagation method that encourages roots to form on a stem that is still attached to the parent plant. Using a sharp knife, make a little notch—less than a 1/4-inch deep—into ...
Vegetative reproduction (also known as vegetative propagation, vegetative multiplication or cloning) is a form of asexual reproduction occurring in plants in which a new plant grows from a fragment or cutting of the parent plant or specialized reproductive structures, which are sometimes called vegetative propagules.
Pilea nummulariifolia is a perennial evergreen herbaceous plant commonly known as creeping charlie native to the Caribbean (including Florida [1]) and northern South America. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It can be grown indoors, for example in a hanging pot.