Q.Oh, This Is A Lovely Site – I Saw You Can Root Roses In Water, Which I’ll Try – Can I Also Root Lantana?
Can I also root other plants like lantana, which I love, in water? I don’t have or want to use rooting powder, actually. Appreciatively, Eric
Certified GKH Gardening Expert
Glad you like the site! Rooting powder is always optional. Our article on propagating lantana did not mention water, but you can always try it. Softwood cuttings work best for cuttings or in water. If you try it, make sure none of the leaves are below the water line. Change the water daily to prevent bacteria buildup. Here is more:
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/flowers/lantana/how-to-propagate-lantana.htm
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/garden-how-to/propagation/cuttings/plants-that-root-in-water.htm