Photosynthesis is a process used by plants and other organisms to convert light energy, normally from the Sun, into chemical energy that can be later released to fuel the organisms' activities.
How to Take a Eucalyptus Cutting. Juvenile eucalyptus trees root better than adult trees. Eucalyptus (Eucalyptus spp.), are ornamental trees, that often grow to heights of 80 to 120 feet. Native to Australia, eucalyptus grow in the warmer climates of U.S. Department of Agriculture plant hardiness zones 6 through 11, depending upon the species. They're easy to propagate from seed, but you can also clone them through rooted cuttings taken from juvenile trees.
Starting a Plant from Cuttings. 1  1. Find a plant to take a cutting from. A cutting is a root, leaf, shoot, or bud that gets trimmed off an established plant to propagate a new plant of the same kind. 2  2. Take a cutting. For wisteria, you want to cut off a new shoot that still has soft green wood and that hasnât yet developed bark.