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Chafule
Fri Jul 29, 2005, 06:53 AM
hey
ive had some jungle ferns for couple weeks and they have started to grow roots on the back of thier leaves
looks like its starts off with a lil green bulge then in grows roots
is this there way of reproducing or something strange?
cheers

Dave76
Fri Jul 29, 2005, 07:02 AM
Hi Chafule

This is how the plant spreads - give it another couple of weeks & a new plant will form on the leaf :)

Dave

DR.V
Fri Jul 29, 2005, 07:47 AM
Yep this is how plant spreads. Once the roots grow longer you can just cut them and plant the new leaf by itself for faster growth and the "mother" will reproduce again.