Asexual_Propagation_Lab_Report

Asexual Propagation Lab Report Asexual Propagation Lab Report Most people are unaware, but there is a way to actually produce a virtually identical twin of a plant without reproduction and without purchase of seeds or another plant. The process is know as Asexual Propagation and can be used to manipulate your garden or greenhouse. The process involves the use of cuttings from the original plant in order to propagate another plant asexually, or without the use of reproduction. There are certain materials that are necessary in order to complete Asexual Propagation. These materials are one plastic flat, potting media, hand clippers, a ruler, peat cups, and the following plants: Hibiscus/Hibiscus roseus (1 tip, 1 stem), Vicks Plant/Plectranthus tomentosa (1 tip, 1 stem), Spider Plant/Chlorophytum comosum (1 cutting), Umbrella Plant/Cyperus alternifolius (2 cuttings), Snake Plant/Sansevieria trifasciata (6 cuttings), Peperomia/Peperomia obtusifolia (1 cutting), Jade/Crassula argentea (2 stem, 1 leaf), Weeping Fig/Ficus benjamina (1 tip, 1 stem), Mother of Thousands/Byrophyllum spp. (1 plantlet), Lantana/Lantana camerii (1 tip, 1 stem), Wandering Traveler/Zebrina pendula (2 tips, 2 stems), Begonia/Begonia semperflorens (1 tip, 1 stem), Swedish Ivy/Plectranthus australis (1 tip, 1 stem). *Note: Tip cuttings were taken below any node of a section that still contained asexual, propagation, leaves, roots, very, plant, growth, stem, new, green, healthy, tip, formed, light, tall, larger, cuttings, grow, root, seems, leaf, grown, growing, cutting, brown, black, white, continue, becoming, tint, system, stems, large, forming, dark, adventitious, tiny, thick, taller, soil, old, much, flourished, flat, fibrous, because, yellow, unhealthy, turning, taken, survived, small