(1) old and untidy plant
(2) remove top growth from the roots
(3) clean the stem
(4) trim the stem to a few mm from the body
(5) clean off remaing dried sheath. Now ready to root
(6) do not remove the hard stem
(7) how NOT to do it
CONOPHYTUM, CRASSULA & ADROMISCHUS albums and growing guides by Chris Rodgerson