Start by selecting a healthy, mature succulent with plump leaves or well-developed stems. Decide whether you'll propagate from a leaf or a stem cutting. For leaf propagation, gently twist a leaf ...

This is often how succulent babies are formed when turbulent weather knocks off leaves new pups form from fallen leaves. Step 4) Place the cutting or leaf in water root submerged in 1cm of water ...

Succulents are some of the easiest plants to keep and propagating (making new plants ... To do this, gently twist off the entire leaf from the stem of the plant you want to make more of.

But propagation may also be the only way to salvage badly damaged succulents and plants with severe cases of root rot. Just allow the leaf and stem cuttings you take from your plants to callous ...