I took a chance and cut the plum tree down then took.

Melanie, I guess I have a thing for the genus Prunus.

flowering plum tree cuttings Sep 21, Plum trees from cuttings do as well as grafted trees and come into production sooner. The recommended method of plum tree propagation is from cuttings. Take a cutting from the plum tree in the spring when the first flower buds appear.

Choose a shoot approximately an eighth-inch in diameter and cut off a piece 6 inches long. Above you can see one of the rooted cuttings in full bloom. It looks almost like an orchid in its current state, although it will quickly grow into a small tree. Here in the three pictures below you can see what the goal was: too make roots.

Once the plant has these little legs beneath it it can be potted up in treeclear.barted Reading Time: 3 mins.