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Homes & Gardens
Ciéra Cree

What are plant pups? An expert guide to offshoots and how to successfully grow them on

Houseplants in apartment.

Plants are incredible at self-sustaining. Some self-pollinate or drop their own seeds into the soil to grow, and others produce what are known as 'pups'.

Plant pups are also called divisions or offshoots, and they grow from the parent plant's root or stem. They are perfect for expanding your collection of greenery, as can be used to propagate new plants. With the right care and attention, you can multiply your indoor plant collection quickly and sustainably.

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