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Drew Swainston

How to propagate lavender from cuttings – expert tips for successful softwood and hardwood propagation

Cutting lavender with pruning shears

Lavender is a hugely popular aromatic herb that is used in baking, beauty products and for its medicinal properties. The plant is commonly seen in gardens around the world and is a simple plant to propagate from cuttings.

If you are growing lavender in your garden and want to propagate more plants, then there are several options. While lavender can be grown from seed, it is recommended to propagate existing lavender from cuttings and these can be either softwood or hardwood cuttings.

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