How to Grow Guava Trees from Guava Leaves

Materials Needed:

– Healthy guava leaves

– Knife or scissors

– Rooting hormone (optional)

– Pot with well-draining soil

– Plastic bag or wrap

Steps:

1. Select Leaves: Choose healthy, mature guava leaves.

2. Cut Leaves: Cut leaves into 4-6 inch sections, each with a part of the main vein.

3. Apply Rooting Hormone (Optional): Dip the cut ends into rooting hormone.

4. Plant Cuttings: Place cuttings in soil with the cut end partially buried.

5. Cover with Plastic: Enclose the pot in a plastic bag or wrap to maintain humidity.

6. Care: Keep in a warm spot with indirect sunlight, and maintain soil moisture.

7. Wait: Roots may take weeks to months to develop.

8. Transplant: Once roots form, transplant into larger pots or your garden.

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