How to Propagate Strobilanthes?
The primary propagation methods for strobilanthes involve seed sowing, stem cuttings, and division. Key factors for success include maintaining warm temperatures, indirect sunlight, and well-draining soil. It's important to keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Strobilanthes may require extra humidity, depending on the climate, often provided by misting or a humidity tray. Propagating strobilanthes can be moderately difficult due to its need for a specific environment. To propagate strobilanthes from cuttings, follow these steps: 1) Cut a healthy stem 4-6 inches long, 2) Remove lower leaves and dip the cut end in rooting hormone, 3) Plant in a mixture of peat and perlite, 4) Water thoroughly, and 5) Cover with plastic to retain humidity until roots develop.