Aloe vera cannot be propagated from leaf cuttings.
Not all leaf succulents can be propagated from leaf cuttings.
Aloe are succulents not Cactus.
Not all succulents are Cactus.
rusty <rusty1013 at comcast.net> wrote in message
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> OK, to start off.... This is my first post. I do not know the rules...
> please disarm any flame throwers
>> Thanks
>> I have an Aloe Plant that was given to me by a neighbor. This plant is
huge
> and up until yesterday in good shape. Last night the plant got knocked
off
> the counter by a cat (do not say get rid of the cat... I am not sure which
> one it was). A few of the leaves got broken off. I would like to save
them
> and try to get new plants growing from them. I have dipped them in a
> rooting hormone, and placed them in soil. Is this the best thing to do?
> Any ideas would be helpful.
>> I did this since I have had success with another Succulent type Cactus
that
> was too big. And it took off great.
>> Thanks in advance,
>> Rusty
>>