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Cultivating plants from spores, which is similar to seed propagation; suitable for ferns and mosses found in the tropics.

Plant propagation using sections of a leaf or a whole leaf with petiole attached; suitable for crops like African violet and kalanchoe.

Planting corms, which are swollen stem bases, to produce new plants; suitable for crops like taro and gladiolus.

A form of grafting where a bud is taken from one plant and grown on another; suitable for crops like citrus and roses.

Inducing roots to form on a plant stem while still attached to the parent plant; suitable for crops like strawberries and raspberries.

Bending a low branch to the ground, nicking it, then covering the wounded port with soil; suitable for berry plants and some tropical fruit trees.

Plant part cut from the parent plant and planted to grow a new plant; suitable for crops like sugarcane and cassava.

Joining two plant parts together such that they grow as one plant; suitable for crops like mangoes and avocados.

Planting tuber pieces containing eyes (buds) to grow new plants; suitable for crops like potatoes and yams.

Using stolons, which are above-ground horizontal stems that root at nodes, to propagate; suitable for strawberries and some grasses.

A method of creating a new plant while the stem is still attached to the parent plant; suitable for crops like citrus and lychees.

Growing plants from small tissue pieces in a sterile environment; suitable for orchids and bananas.

The germination of seeds to produce plants; suitable for a wide range of crops, especially annuals like maize and rice.

Splitting a plant into parts that can both regenerate into whole plants; suitable for herbaceous perennials and some bulbs.

Similar to air layering but often implies covering the wounded stem section with soil or moss; suitable for fruit trees like citrus.

A small bulb-like structure that can develop into a new, genetically identical plant; suitable for crops like garlic and shallots.

A propagation technique involving the division of bulbs into multiple scales; suitable for bulbous plants like narcissus and gladiolus.

A small, virtually complete daughter plant that has grown to the side of the mother plant; suitable for crops like pineapple and aloe.

Removal of suckers or shoots to grow as independent plants; suitable for banana and pineapples.

A type of cutting that includes a leaf blade, petiole, and a piece of the stem with a bud; suitable for some tropical ornamentals.

A traditional air layering technique commonly used in trees and shrubs; suitable for jackfruit and lychee trees.

A section of rhizome cut and planted to grow a new plant; suitable for crops like ginger and turmeric.

Cutting bulbs into sections, each with a portion of the basal plate, to produce new plants; suitable for lilies and onions.

Multiple sections of a stem are alternately covered and exposed along its length; suitable for vining plants and some fruit trees.