11 Houseplants You Should Prune and Regrow in the Same Pot

If you want your houseplants to look big and lush, pruning and regrowing them in the same pot is a smart idea! Plants like Pothos, Spider Plant, Philodendron, Snake Plant, ZZ Plant, English Ivy, Wandering Dude, Sedum, Herbs, String of Pearls, and String of Bananas can be easily grown from cuttings. Just cut a healthy stem or take baby plants, remove lower leaves, and plant them in the same pot as the parent plant for a fuller look. That's it.

Pruning keeps the plant looking handsome and neat and gives you an opportunity to propagate new plants from the cuttings! Incorporating them in the parent plant’s pot is a creative way to enhance the fullness of the specimen, making it look lush and bigger – helping you maximize the plant’s impact in a limited space!

With its cascading vines, pothos is a stunning addition to high shelves or hanging baskets. Take 4-5 cuttings of about 5-6 inches each from the main plant and then plant them in the same pot. In a few weeks, you will have a bushy and lush specimen!

Its arching leaves and baby plantlets bring a lively touch to any space. It’s ideal for hanging baskets in well-lit corners or on tall plant stands, where its offshoots can gracefully hang down.

Do note that this plant doesn’t grow from the ‘pruning‘ as you will have to propagate it using the pups it grows.

They are versatile and look striking on a small table, in a corner of your living room, or on a plant stand where their leaves can gently spill over the edges.

This popular houseplant offers a modern and architectural look with its upright, sword-like leaves. It’s perfect for placing in corners, against bare walls, or hallways.

With its waxy, dark green leaves, the ZZ Plant symbolizes resilience and elegance. It thrives on