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How to Grow Sweet Potato Vine From Cuttings
Step-by-step instructions for taking a stem cutting from a sweet potato vine plant and rooting it in water to grow a new plant.
Cook Time:
15
mins
Total Time:
15
mins
Author:
Melissa J. Will
Cost:
$5
Equipment
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Snippers
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Rubbing Alcohol
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Mason jar
Ingredients
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1
Sweet potato vine plant
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1
Water
room temperature
Instructions
Clean snippers with rubbing alcohol.
Take an 8-inch cutting by snipping below a leaf node.
1 Sweet potato vine plant
Pinch off lower leaves from lower 4-inches of stem.
Place stem in mason jar of room temperature water, submerging leaf-less section of stem.
Replace water every few days.
When roots are at least 3-inches long, plant in potting mix.
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