Q. I have a beautiful yellow hibiscus plant that I want to multiply to make a hedge. Can I?propagate this plant by taking cuttings, and how long would it take?
— C.I., Fox Hill

A. Hibiscus is easily propagated from cuttings. An eight to 12-inch stem section with about two to three leaves left on the stem section makes a good cutting. Dip your cutting in Rootone Powder and bury it two to three inches in a seed-starting medium. Keep the cuttings moist and they should root in less than two months. However, depending on the variety, you may find that air-layering (mossing) the branches will produce faster and sturdier plants.

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