how to propagate philodendron birkin
how to propagate philodendron birkin
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The Philodendron Birkin used to be very rare and expensive, getting its name from the famous—and also extremely expensive—handbag.
The Philodendron Birkin used to be very rare and expensive, getting its name from the famous—and also extremely expensive—handbag.
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Find a healthy stem on your plant with at least one leaf.
Find a healthy stem on your plant with at least one leaf.
Cut off the stem below a node. A node is where the leaf grows out of the main stem, and where new roots will grow.
Cut off the stem below a node. A node is where the leaf grows out of the main stem, and where new roots will grow.
Step 1
Step 1
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Stick the cutting into potting mix or water—both methods work well so it's up to whichever you prefer!
Stick the cutting into potting mix or water—both methods work well so it's up to whichever you prefer!
Make sure the node is buried/under water so the new roots can grow.
Make sure the node is buried/under water so the new roots can grow.
Step 2
Step 2
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Keep the potting mix damp at all times to promote root development. Or, make sure to top off the water level as needed.
Keep the potting mix damp at all times to promote root development. Or, make sure to top off the water level as needed.
Keep the cutting in bright, indirect light.
Keep the cutting in bright, indirect light.
Step 3
Step 3
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Over a few weeks, your Philodendron Birkin cutting will grow new roots, becoming a whole new baby plant!
Over a few weeks, your Philodendron Birkin cutting will grow new roots, becoming a whole new baby plant!
That's it! Now it's a waiting game.
That's it! Now it's a waiting game.
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Now that you've learned how to propagate a Philodendron Birkin, check out my full blog post to learn how to take care of your new plant!
Now that you've learned how to propagate a Philodendron Birkin, check out my full blog post to learn how to take care of your new plant!
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