37 shrubs that are easy to propagate from softwood cuttings

Softwood cuttings are taken in summer of the following plants are quite easy to root and should be a saleable plant in a short amount of time.

1. Beautyberry (Callicarpa japonica)
2. Beautybush (Kolkwitzia amabilis)
3. Blue mist shrub (Caryopteris x clandonensis)
4. Burning bush (Euonymus alatus)
5. Butterfly bush (Buddleia davidii)
6. Chinese stranvaesia (Stranvaesia davidiana)
7. Crape myrtle (Lagerstroemia indica)
8. Daphne (Daphne caucasica)
9. Deciduous azaleas (Rhododendron cvs.)
10. Elders (Sambucus spp.)
11. Enkianthus (Enkianthus campanulatus)
12. Flowering quince (Chaenomeles speciosa)
13. Forsythias (Forsythia spp.)
14. Honeysuckles (Lonicera spp.)
15. Hydrangeas (Hydrangea spp.)
16. Japanese maples (Acer palmatum cvs.)
17. Kerria (Kerria japonica)
18. Large fothergilla (Fothergilla major)
19. Lilac (Syringa vulgaris)
20. Magnolias (Magnolia spp.)
21. Mock orange (Philadelphus coronarius)
22. Redtwig dogwood (Cornus alba and sericea)
23. Rugosa rose (Rosa rugosa)
24. Serviceberries (Amelanchier spp.)
25. Slender deutzia (Deutzia gracilis)
26. Smoke tree (Cotinus coggygria)
27. Spireas (Spiraea spp.)
28. Stewartia (Stewartia pseudocamellia)
29. Summersweet (Clethra alnifolia)
30. Sweetshrub (Calycanthus floridus)
31. Viburnums (Viburnum x burkwoodii and carlesii)
32. Virginia sweetspire (Itea virginica)
33. Weigelas (Weigela spp.)
34. Willows (Salix spp.)
35. Wintercreeper (Euonymus fortunei)
36. Winter hazels (Corylopsis spp.)
37. Witch hazels (Hamamelis spp.)

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