Division library
Dividing plants — one plant into several, free.
Split the clump (2,824)
Lift the whole thing and prise it apart, keeping the vigorous outer sections and discarding the tired centre.
Cut the rhizome (1,555)
Spread by running underground stems. Cut into sections, each with roots below and a visible growing point above.
Snake plantPrayer plantCalatheaZZ plantRex begoniaMintCliviaIrisLily of the valleyRabbit's foot fernCalathea orbifoliaAlocasia PollyBlue Star FernStromanthe TriostarPeacock PlantAlocasia Black VelvetIron Cross BegoniaHens and chicksBlood BananaPhilodendron GloriosumAlocasia Cuprea (Red Secret)Alocasia 'Pink Dragon'Pinstripe CalatheaCalathea Medallion
Separate offsets (818)
Produce pups around the base. Easiest of all — wait until an offset has roots of its own, then detach it.
Aloe veraSpider plantRaspberriesVenus FlytrapGhost PlantAnthurium clarinervium (Velvet Cardboard Anthurium)Mother of thousandsCylindrical Snake PlantUrn Plant (Aechmea fasciata)Pink QuillEcheveria 'Perle von Nurnberg'Mexican SnowballLipstick EcheveriaEcheveria 'Lola'String of ButtonsGraptopetalum pentandrumGraptoveria 'Fred Ives'Paddle Plant (Flapjacks)Empire Scarlet StarMosaic Vase PlantBlood BromeliadParrot Feather BromeliadFlandria Blushing BromeliadMarble Bromeliad
Divide the tuber (1,185)
Split the storage organ so every piece carries at least one bud, then let the cuts dry before replanting.