How to Grow Rosemary in Water at Home?

Selecting the Right Rosemary Sprigs

Success begins here.

1. Choose young but slightly firm sprigs from a vigorous rosemary plant.
2. Avoid overly woody or damaged branches.
3. Cut sprigs about 10 to 15 cm long, preferably in the morning when the plant is well-hydrated.

A simple but essential step to encourage rooting.

Preparing the Cuttings Properly

Remove leaves from the lower two-thirds of the stem before placing your sprigs in water to prevent decomposition. The nodes, where leaves were attached, are crucial: they will give rise to future roots. This step is indispensable for ensuring healthy cuttings.