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Facts and Figures on Taking Cuttings

Since taking cuttings is a fast, inexpensive way to grow several new plants (clones) from one (mother plant), more people take cuttings than buy seeds
One estimate suggests that most households possess on average at least 6 houseplants and, according to the horticultural press, about 50% of houseplant owners take cuttings of their plants on at least one occasion, the average being sixteen!
Around 9 million people in the UK can be classified as ‘marginal’ gardeners. High on the list of gardening activities is taking cuttings
An estimated 30 million cuttings are taking in the UK each year
Consumer research suggests that Gel2Root is seen as a clean, simple and convenient way to grow healthy cuttings in
Gel2Root works successfully with most common species of houseplants and softwood plants – the list is steadily ‘growing’. See our Gel2Root plant list for an up to date list

90% consumers agreed that using Gel2Root was easier than their usual method of propagation
95% consumers that had not attempted to take cuttings from plants said they would give Gel2Root ‘a go’ because it looked so simple to use
100% consumers agreed that using Gel2Root was quicker than their usual method of propagating plants
100% consumers agreed that Gel2Root was cleaner than their usual method of propagation