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Homes & Gardens
Holly Crossley

Learn how to propagate a poinsettia with our expert guide

Closeup of the blossomed beautiful red poinsettia flowers.

You may be wondering how to propagate poinsettias if you've brightened up your festive scheme this year with one or two of these vibrant plants. Propagation is a wonderful way to multiply your collection without having to buy more plants – and not only is it budget-friendly, it's rewarding, too.

'With a little bit of patience, you can easily propagate poinsettias at home,' says Lindsey Hyland, the founder of Urban Organic Yield. There are two approaches – taking cuttings or sowing seeds – so you can choose whichever method works best for you. 

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