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title: "What do you do when your pothos gets long? Should I trim it?"
description: "What do you do when your pothos gets long? Should I trim it?"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/46sbKsa-RgyFgv7yDz6N2w/64fcdb8d6780a880a23700ce"
community: "Planet Pothos"
author: "EmeraldKitty"
published: "2023-09-09T20:54:37.627Z"
language: "en"
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# What do you do when your pothos gets long? Should I trim it?

_Posted by EmeraldKitty on 2023-09-09_

What do you do when your pothos gets long?  
Should I trim it?

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## 2 comments

### Katy commented on 2023-09-09

You can cut back the ends and propagate your cuttings to make more plants! Or you can let it get long and viney and trail it around your walls/tall furniture.

### laura 🩷🪴 commented on 2023-09-11

Totally your choice! I love the look of a few long vines

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