--- title: "Propagating & Sowing" description: "The seed and cutting group" url: "https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg" language: "en" modified: "2023-05-04T12:13:58.337Z" image: "https://images.getplanta.com/v2/cloudinary/global_data/communities/propagatingAndSowing.jpg" --- [Community](https://getplanta.com/community.md) # 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. 48690 members, 3535 posts ## Posts - [Question time!! When propagating, do you put anything additional in the water to help its growth? just spitballing…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/CvnZ-nn3QhmQzQWG36NoNQ.md) (by Plant LadyLopez, 2024-06-26, 7 comments) - [Hi! My fiancés grandma has a massive umbrella tree 10 plus ft I have asked her if I can have a clipping of it to try my…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/R0vb6ZVbQJe61NSb2o366w.md) (by Newly obsessed, 2024-06-25, 0 comments) - [3 pothos, 3 monstera, and 2 hydrangeas cuttings all growing strong new root systems😌(There’s one monstera that has a…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/NUv_g5EyQ5iZMyrEelK1og.md) (by LB, 2024-06-25, 2 comments) - [Are those little round husky looking balls the “corms” I’ve heard some plants have? If so, can someone please describe…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/I__BidvVRrCIHXR8fn65uA.md) (by Cait2k3, 2024-06-25, 0 comments) - [Good Morning, I had a question concerning propagating my African Violet - what did I do wrong? I put this leaf in here…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/ab4dJNQMTdSX6sb8DnilFw.md) (by MK, 2024-06-25, 8 comments) - [Does anyone know what the best way to propagate a marble baby rubber plant is? I am trying to rescue the rest of the…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/g1PYezKuQKewVGoHP35IJQ.md) (by Leaf, 2024-06-24, 3 comments) - [Hey everyone! So I’m seeing the leaves of my plant starting to get droopy and yellow in the middle. And I think the new…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/X3vizlfKR1S2ED0wuvWboA.md) (by Alex Moraga, 2024-06-24, 5 comments) - [Does anyone have recommendations for how to remove a pup from a Bromeliad? When is the right time to do it and what do…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/L-NVqJaGQMSrxqFodXY4IA.md) (by GratefulGardener, 2024-06-24, 3 comments) - [I need advice on what is the best way to propagate a philodendron micans](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/mNLnFBffT66NkMSpfxYhtg.md) (by All\_things\_plants, 2024-06-24, 1 comment) - [Hey guys, still fairly new to gardening on a more serious level since I’m now a homeowner. My couple people let me get…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/AEyOPLIETIOLx-DopD3QLQ.md) (by Christian, 2024-06-24, 1 comment) - [You know those plant kits at your local craft store? I bought some just to see and they included a eucalyptus and a…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/Lmqb1jbxT7y9UlfLa9Jqfg.md) (by Brooklyn, 2024-06-24, 1 comment) - [Is it ok to combine string of hearts plants? I want to make one fuller plant I have 4 at the moment as I tried…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/qcefFjomSg-F4-2FTLZ4zQ.md) (by Angel, 2024-06-24, 3 comments) - [Just got a string of dolphins cutting. The cutting included the stem section where the node was attached. I cut at the…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/4YlKK08KSOeAFdHmUgTokQ.md) (by Bizz, 2024-06-24, 1 comment) - [I really want to grow a giant elephant ear, from the bulb, and I was wondering if you guys had any tips before I buy…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/oiQt0fVxQEuFbcDGYsS_8Q.md) (by Brooklyn, 2024-06-23, 5 comments) - [Any tips on propagating a Hoya linearis?? I’m one who loves water propping so I was thinking going that route— but I’ve…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/f137O6rkTXmhE3LFGLxKMQ.md) (by Lili, 2024-06-21, 2 comments) - [Proplifted a bunch of cuttings from my friend’s plants (with permission of course 😉) and let them callous and now in…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/1Uk_tJOxTxiWJUiY9feP_g.md) (by Kirsten, 2024-06-21, 12 comments) - [For propagating succulents, does the parent leaf fall off by itself or are you supposed to pluck it off at some point?…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/wFeF58JhTI2CBY_2L0xLcg.md) (by Plant Lady Laura, 2024-06-21, 9 comments) - [Just a wee babe.](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/1aeXAfMmTFS3ZBzOgoIwTQ.md) (by Swamp Witch, 2024-06-21, 2 comments) - [Plantie friends! I need some advice, I just got this cutting last night. I believe it’s a Shell Ginger. Should I place…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/ZlcmvysMRw-PO19S5IxPBA.md) (by Mikki 🩷🌿, 2024-06-21, 2 comments) - [My Ficus Tineke hasn’t been healthy in a while so I took a risk and am going to try to propagate. Here is the before…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/ozOC3k4BQWiB-khBfyFs_g.md) (by GratefulGardener, 2024-06-21, 0 comments) [Older posts](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg.md?cursor=gN_PqX7d2hdQb3N0cy5HZXRBbGxJbkNvbW11bml0eQDhbGe5MjPiGA) --- _Source: the Planta community (https://getplanta.com). Reading is open to everyone. To post, comment and like, get the Planta app: https://getplanta.com/download_