--- 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. 48685 members, 3532 posts ## Posts - [Is this a normal thing to see when stem propagating? I’m new to this whole plant mommy thing, but I’m really stressing…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/TLWMtTafSsiJlznKZeDBBA.md) (by Sherissa, 2024-06-05, 5 comments) - [hello im propagating a money tree and after 4 weeks of letting it sit in water this is all I have, is this roots or…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/80MNiIoMSHup0IISENrGlQ.md) (by Sebi + Anaïs, 2024-06-05, 6 comments) - [Chopping my monstera, advice please! My girl is getting top heavy, I’ve her her since she was tiny and that poor stem…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/nIkgEEbHSuO-H58-x5hvdA.md) (by Bee, 2024-06-04, 2 comments) - [Hi! Me again. I planted some cut flower seeds at the end of April and the growth seems to be stunted! I did not space…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/GLD-x-S9TrSQxt1Yo_mNJQ.md) (by Lauren M, 2024-06-04, 5 comments) - [The mother of thousands I just bought isn’t doing well so I want to chop and prop. Can I prop a top cut in water or…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/X2YHhqcWSXGLs0dKQY7H7g.md) (by Cait2k3, 2024-06-04, 7 comments) - [Do folks here plant water props right in soil or do you add soil to the tube a little at a time? (And is this prop…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/-4_03RHWR9qfruaOAruVig.md) (by Terrarimum, 2024-06-04, 6 comments) - [Does Planta have any propagation features? A friend gave me a spiderette, and I have a cutting from my mint plant in…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/1R9m-czdQTuR-556nttJ8g.md) (by Abbi, 2024-06-03, 3 comments) - [Hey planters! Prop question. When a source says that water propagation for a specific plant takes "4–6 weeks for roots…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/y1z1U3yiT-64BNIleVN9jw.md) (by MikeNeedsMorePlants, 2024-06-03, 1 comment) - [What’s everyone’s favorite root hormones for water propagation?](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/9hUxxrBKTBKLsvGrJ3Yi-w.md) (by Kerryn, 2024-06-03, 4 comments) - [my propagation jar has been really successful!!](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/3JUiJPXVTO2vUD75Lx28oQ.md) (by bryan, 2024-06-02, 5 comments) - [I planted 4 radiator half top leaves about a month and a half ago. One leaf instantly rotted or something and fell over…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/2heHuVhnRCmMG5nf9JHsnA.md) (by Cait2k3, 2024-06-02, 4 comments) - [Trying my hand at propagating a string of hearts. I am thinking I am on the right track? At what point do I pot in…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/akNqgZpsTBW2D7d7QKgovA.md) (by Momfindsahobby, 2024-06-02, 3 comments) - [Please HELP! I bought 5 Angel Wings of different variegations from someone on FaceBook Marketplace. She said they were…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/YCn5OSL3QheUQeExd3tzNw.md) (by Cait2k3, 2024-06-02, 11 comments) - [Can this ginger root be propagated in any way? If so, please explain how. I would love to grow my own ginger!](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/C-k0Z5GeSX2bqLkJM7ZfUw.md) (by Cait2k3, 2024-06-02, 11 comments) - [Am I able to prop snake plants like this, or would it be better to chop them a bit? I’ve never propagated snake plants…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/8CLVGvUqTgmMW2gpgC-W3A.md) (by NicTheBucket, 2024-06-02, 5 comments) - [Second time my string of pearls has started wilting from the root :( caught it a little earlier this time and have…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/Qu1DZUl1SxO1qv8d8_37_Q.md) (by Angel, 2024-06-02, 6 comments) - [My string of pearls has grown a variegated strand. If I cut this strand off and put it flat down in a new pot of soil…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/o2LNnDBHQqGCLVIQb6HRBQ.md) (by Anna, 2024-06-02, 4 comments) - [My propagation selection is making me very happy right now! What exciting things do you have on the grow? I just doused…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/DmxdOymrT7CD1ZmbdkcbpA.md) (by NicTheBucket, 2024-06-02, 5 comments) - [Are my snake plant cuttings moldy? Cut and propped about a week ago. And, are those white dots on my banyan Roy…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/qQn7lnN6RUu6MLxCTu4nRQ.md) (by Cait2k3, 2024-06-01, 7 comments) - [How long does it take perennial flower leafs to start growing roots?](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/2UzXVIEzTTSA6ZtphmawwQ.md) (by Taylor, 2024-06-01, 1 comment) [Older posts](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg.md?cursor=GOBZerz91BdQb3N0cy5HZXRBbGxJbkNvbW11bml0eQBcsym0fsHhGA) --- _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_