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Q.Help With Desert Rose With Broken Stem

Zone 33511 | Anonymous added on May 22, 2023 | Answered

Can you advise me what to do with this half broken stem? Cut and propogate? Can I seal it back together? Leave it?

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GKH_Susan
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Answered on May 23, 2023

You can cut it off below the tear, then start three new plants! Or you can try taping the sections together and see if they will grow back.

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/flowers/desert-rose/how-to-prune-a-desert-rose.htm

https://mastergardener.extension.wisc.edu/files/2015/12/Adenium_obesum.pdf

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