Mother-in-Law's Tongue (Sansevieria) Propagation: Water Rooting Works

Unlike Cacti: Sansevieria Roots in Water

Cut leaf sections (3–4 inches), place in water, change weekly. Roots in 4–8 weeks. Then pot in soil.

Alternative: Soil Direct

• Callus cut ends 2–3 days.
• Plant in moist gritty mix.
• Keep lightly moist until rooted.

Variegation Warning

Leaf cuttings of variegated Sansevieria revert to solid green. Divide rhizomes to preserve variegation.

Resource: GardenAdvice.co.uk propagation guide (linked).