Optional dip the cut end in rooting hormone.
Firestick succulent propagation.
Firestick cactus or euphorbia tirucalli rosea is also known as sticks of fire sticks on fire or pencil tree.
Let the firestick cutting dry for a few days to callous over and plant in succulent soil.
Take precautions when handling this succulent.
Often referred to as a cactus the plant is actually a succulent that presents new.
To propagate a pencil cactus put on gloves and goggles and snip off a healthy stem.
Euphorbia tirucalli sticks on fire is best propagated from stem cuttings.
Obtain a stem cutting and let it dry for a few days to a few weeks until it has formed a scab or callous on the cut end.
Propagating from stem cuttings step by step.
Often referred to as a cactus the plant is actually a succulent that presents new growth with flare.
It s easy to propagate a firestick plant using stem cuttings.
Dip the stem s end in water to stop the sap from oozing.
The pot must be 2 to 3 inches wider and deeper than the plant s current pot and have drainage holes.
Firestick cactus or euphorbia tirucalli rosea is also known as sticks of fire sticks on fire or pencil tree.
Choose a healthy young red pink or very light green stem with unblemished reddish or pinkish pencil like appendages.
The location of fire sticks should allow for full sun year round.