How to Propagate Buttonweeds?
Buttonweeds can be propagated primarily via seed sowing, stem cuttings, or division. Key factors for success include warm temperatures, well-draining soil, and adequate light. Special considerations involve ensuring cuttings have at least one node buried in the soil and keeping seeds moist until germination. Propagation can be moderately difficult due to potential challenges like disease and proper root establishment. Steps for stem cutting propagation: 1) Cut a 4-6 inch stem segment below a node; 2) Remove the lower leaves, leaving a few at the top; 3) Dip the cut end in rooting hormone; 4) Plant in well-draining soil; 5) Water and place in bright, indirect light; 6) Monitor and maintain consistent moisture; 7) Transplant once roots are established.