Can you grow a ocotillo plant from cutting?

I clipped an ocotillo plant and want to regrow it an another location. Can I clip and start another one?

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#1 Comment By Downtoearthdigs On 06/21/2015 @ 9:38 pm

Yes, they can easily be started from a cutting.

You will need to use a green cutting about 6 to 8″ in length. Use rooting hormone on the end of the cutting to promote growth.
Place in a well draining pot with desert potting mix and water well every couple of weeks.

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