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title: "I helped this cutting find a new home from a mall, I’ve been propping…"
description: "I helped this cutting find a new home from a mall, I’ve been propping it in water for about a month and finally have some root growth! Does anybody know what…"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/2OB1JXZXRQeo4spB0EojrA/-ccu4HFzS_G5WEyfGkkLiw"
community: "Plant Identification"
author: "Chim"
published: "2024-05-13T20:25:22.382879Z"
language: "en"
image: "https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/o4Jtzctau0wVk2SoVmDpV0MHRdwSPSAoIllFJ0TlJwU/hi90PTQ5QiO1D44oag4G9Q.webp?size=large"
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# I helped this cutting find a new home from a mall, I’ve been propping…

_Posted by Chim on 2024-05-13_

I helped this cutting find a new home from a mall, I’ve been propping it in water for about a month and finally have some root growth! Does anybody know what it is

![Attachment 1 of 1](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/o4Jtzctau0wVk2SoVmDpV0MHRdwSPSAoIllFJ0TlJwU/hi90PTQ5QiO1D44oag4G9Q.webp?size=large)

## 3 comments

### YinDeezy commented on 2024-05-13

Looks like some type of dieffenbachia to me. ‘Compacta’ looks really close to your pic.

![Attachment 1 of 1](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/bzBAV2GHfhSpYL6FinwUKnsSRKknScmrGGDiURJb8yA/OPydh7NMQiyA6oscbDhNqw.webp?size=large)

### Chim commented on 2024-05-13

Thank you!

### Shamana commented on 2024-05-14

Yes definitely a dieffenbachia

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