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    When does the Flaming Katy flower?
    Ninox
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    Usually from February to April. The more you expose the plant to the light, the more it will bloom.
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    How do I take a cutting?
    Ninox
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    You don't have to cut the plant. You can just remove dead flowers to stimulate flowering.
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    How will it survive in the garden ?
    Ninox
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    It will survive if the temperature doesn't drop below zero. Otherwise, it could die.
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    The main stem looks dead and a new shoot has started growing. Should I remove the dead one?
    Ninox
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    Yes. If a new stem grows, you can remove the dead one without damaging the plant.
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    Can I cut off the two branches of a flaming katy and throw them out or will they grow new root if I put it in water?
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    If you place them in water you can propagate the cuttings. They will grow new roots then you can plant them in soil.
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    How do I take a cutting?
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    To take a cutting you can just snip of a portion of the stem. To get it to grow, you can use either the water method or soil method of propagation.
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