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title: "My Hoya cutting has been soaking for maybe 5 days now…I’m impatient I…"
description: "My Hoya cutting has been soaking for maybe 5 days now…I’m impatient I guess! lol 🤪"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/-Hvw2UpVTXuBN-5q5GuMYg/b6vFqkaadZ2M264oyk4cKW"
community: "Hoya Hoarders"
author: "Mikel’s Plant Posse"
published: "2026-04-07T16:24:42.030847Z"
language: "en"
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# My Hoya cutting has been soaking for maybe 5 days now…I’m impatient I…

_Posted by Mikel’s Plant Posse on 2026-04-07_

My Hoya cutting has been soaking for maybe 5 days now…I’m impatient I guess! lol 🤪

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## 3 comments

### Mousellina commented on 2026-04-08

I have no patience with water, I root in soil 😄

### Lisa Anglim commented on 2026-04-09

Five days is not long enough. It may take at least three weeks to get noticeable roots. Then they should be 2-3 inches long to transplant unless you are go in g to do semi hydro in bc self watering pot.

#### Mikel’s Plant Posse replied on 2026-04-09

Thanks, I knew I was in for a long ride…

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