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title: "Propagating & Sowing"
description: "The seed and cutting group"
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modified: "2023-05-04T12:13:58.337Z"
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# Propagating \& Sowing

Connect with other plant enthusiasts to learn about the art of propagating and sowing, and gain insights on how to grow new plants from seeds and cuttings.

Misc. 48707 members, 3537 posts

## Posts

- [Should ficus roots (mine is a Ficus benghalensis "Audrey") look this red? I'm water propagating it. Most pics online…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/mcHzqkfxSaOC1tjrquzwTQ.md) (by MikeNeedsMorePlants, 2024-05-28, 5 comments)
- [So excited! I left my pineapple propagation for the weekend and come back to see he’s sprouted 4 little roots!!](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/4cButaEPT2y5P705ifqLQQ.md) (by Lindsey, 2024-05-28, 3 comments)
- [Two patho propagations in the works and their mommy](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/G_PWp02JSoy8YGBc5fZCKA.md) (by reggieplants🌿, 2024-05-27, 5 comments)
- [I propagated a monstera deliciosa and I’m seeing two areas with root growth! Only the top one has an aerial root and…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/CPv91n7gTi-yTNLf6Fr3UQ.md) (by Shila, 2024-05-27, 4 comments)
- [I got this propagated mother of thousands about 6 months ago… it was growing new leaves fine. But recently now that the…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/fzCHoo7FSg-u91Le21eLeg.md) (by Sarah, 2024-05-27, 3 comments)
- [Anyone know how I can propagate a monstera deliciosa (Swiss cheese plant)? I would love a new Monsty baby!](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/DrRJPxDbSNOonfHPC1_RWQ.md) (by Charlie✨, 2024-05-27, 2 comments)
- [Water propped my variegated butter plant about a 2 weeks ago. Look at her roots! Should I wait til 2”+ to plant?](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/huZ2tgCHT02E0MVHU9E43w.md) (by Cait2k3, 2024-05-27, 8 comments)
- [I painted the ends in Keiki paste. Did I tip too much off the ends? Do I just mist daily? I tried putting plastic wrap…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/FSLANrVrT-KkGM-Ij3pAwQ.md) (by Cait2k3, 2024-05-26, 12 comments)
- [Keiki paste. I purchased on Amazon because people on here continually mention it for propagating. Im new to using it…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/advZ9E1fSWm8q_JzzqLO0Q.md) (by Cait2k3, 2024-05-26, 2 comments)
- [I have a pearl and jade pothos and whenever I transfer the cuttings from water to soil, they die. Any recommendations?](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/J_8zeNklQxiAIJnbbyd7Cg.md) (by Shannon, 2024-05-26, 4 comments)
- [I have a lovely prayer plant. I’m a novice of taking care of plants and I know this variety is persnickety but my 14 yr…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/QLH33kcsQ7G1aYKq7auHDg.md) (by Teri, 2024-05-26, 5 comments)
- [i am propagated a golden pothos and don't know when to plant it. do i wait for secondary roots?](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/i-vYOvRaRUaLCr0x4Gqojw.md) (by alizzwlker, 2024-05-26, 2 comments)
- [In the 4x5 I have nasturtiums, marigolds, and strawflower. In the 2x3 I have cactus. I’m suspicious of that one tall…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/YfPGXvObSk67cx4K5L3ptw.md) (by Swamp Witch, 2024-05-26, 0 comments)
- [this elephants ear was on sale so i’m going to try and save him. i chopped him because there’s already a small sprout…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/DBd865UdT9KE7ZyG3QTQTQ.md) (by appleassist, 2024-05-25, 0 comments)
- [I ordered a bunch of pothos cuttings off Etsy back in February to propagate. All but one of them have had new spouting…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/r_P4IOenRmiif--ZAXDSSg.md) (by thelovelyliz, 2024-05-25, 4 comments)
- [Hey guys! I just planted my first kale seeds today. my first time ever! Please let me know if you have any tips!](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/PwyKuFZIS1SD1pOb6eCa7g.md) (by tschugart, 2024-05-25, 0 comments)
- [Such a cute gift from my kindergarten students I got at their graduation! They were bundled together like a bouquet. I…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/ff6ln4cMTH-YiLaZYLv7ng.md) (by Swamp Witch, 2024-05-24, 2 comments)
- [I got a silver inch plant cutting from a friend today, should I let it callous before i put it in water? Or can I just…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/2_eVulRdQpmW-QfR44J2Og.md) (by PlantMum, 2024-05-24, 4 comments)
- [A proud mama with her new twins! Delivery went smoothly, no complications, and mama is forecasted to have a smooth…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/NkhakMY6QiizIrtkvqf4Lg.md) (by MikeNeedsMorePlants, 2024-05-24, 5 comments)
- [Roots on two of my props!!!! I’m so happy!!!!! Any tips on keeping them alive? Or can anyone tell what kind of…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/RuLx6XzWRWiXHyUGBLYVzw.md) (by Charlie✨, 2024-05-24, 4 comments)

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