--- 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. 48674 members, 3529 posts ## Posts - [If I have little plants like this with roots, do I need to keep the whole leaf attached, or can I trim some off?](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/Vchi1yZjIbgVjiPBWGFoVw.md) (by JenThon🪴🪷, 2025-01-17, 7 comments) - [My begonia is tall and lanky after loosing lots of leaves. When the leave fall off it starts more but I want to cut it…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/iN2gfIeAz3XPSmzycFlm4a.md) (by Stephanie, 2025-01-16, 8 comments) - [best way to propagate a philo? should i just do water?](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/FBAywOeOEblqihyjFVNSiJ.md) (by Autumn, 2025-01-16, 3 comments) - [Just a little encouragement for anyone mulling over chopping and propagating their fiddle leaf fig. I’m so glad I did…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/JHU46Ob2NCKibtvNS7JAdI.md) (by Aimichelle, 2025-01-16, 2 comments) - [I propagated this hoya this summer. It had only 2 leaves and I put it directly into soil and now it has 5 leaves and…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/fBf8hlMx5xsuwuVuvUwgCt.md) (by Stephanie, 2025-01-16, 2 comments) - [I don’t know if I’m in the right group but I have a fiddle fig tree and I’ve had her since February 2024 and she has…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/1BO63xNsrenQzl0DfPsFJ7.md) (by Lucky Ducky, 2025-01-15, 9 comments) - [I just got this pink princess and I'm not sure if I should keep it in water or plant her. Also what is the best soil…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/A6z8AYUBTcHSlAEIBgbUzX.md) (by Stephanie, 2025-01-15, 43 comments) - [Could I propagate my Croton? The first picture is when I first got it (March 2024) and the second picture is it…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/TjYbVcKdxfdDoTtPEQIQpS.md) (by Farmer Bo, 2025-01-12, 3 comments) - [Hi, I began to sow cactus seeds but 2 days later, they all grew mold 😭 Anyone know what I did wrong? I had them under…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/j1qpgl4V1M20liO4vvRwzO.md) (by Alma, 2025-01-11, 5 comments) - [Alocasia wentii, cheers buddy!!](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/rFp1OvWjlQSJYSFd1SIUUf.md) (by Alocasia addict, 2025-01-11, 1 comment) - [Ok, I bought these cute vases OVER two years ago to use for propagating. These are the first cuttings I put in there!!!…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/l6WKL2IK22YwqZH642Wt8s.md) (by Pamela, 2025-01-10, 4 comments) - [My daughter gifted some clippings for me last year. Who says you have to plant them? Maybe I just need a bigger vase?](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/bwhuAlAeOkYQBiop9EVFtZ.md) (by Pamela, 2025-01-10, 2 comments) - [How often does it need watering?](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/dBDRrRdHe6H9fruLqdQLS0.md) (by G1, 2025-01-10, 3 comments) - [Ive had this fiddle fig at my office for a few months now but want one at home as well. What is the best way to…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/uJJwvHcIaDwtbloDIWnxFd.md) (by Krystyne, 2025-01-10, 2 comments) - [This plant is dying and I was wondering if I still can propagate the two stems that are still alive. The only thing is…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/l05T6OHwc8PL5Mg5LLZWWj.md) (by Varenna, 2025-01-10, 8 comments) - [What are your favorite pebbles to use when propagating in water?](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/FjGztrtTiRNXwHhAFCZaW1.md) (by Lo, 2025-01-09, 1 comment) - [Just joined plants so I’ll be spamming you all with pics over next few days. I got a rudsta cabinet a few weeks ago.…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/gntotWCDql0ra31AMDdwbT.md) (by Alocasia addict, 2025-01-09, 2 comments) - [I over fertilized my pink princess. The leaves aren’t very pretty. Can I cut off the new growths in a few months and…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/TpAKUyaKKDIsXqShNdxaSv.md) (by Syd, 2025-01-08, 4 comments) - [My little propagations are finally growing!!! My collection is taking over my bookshelf now.](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/AMwYT6OwKulBqdbDTogav5.md) (by PlantLoverLB, 2025-01-08, 2 comments) - [Hello! I need some help with my plant! The app is saying that she is placed too dark! But she’s right in a South-facing…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/fNp7gc3Gdmm6Q2INE1uVFW.md) (by CiCi, 2025-01-07, 4 comments) [Older posts](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg.md?cursor=GPaJMruFGBhQb3N0cy5HZXRBbGxJbkNvbW11bml0eQABND55wlDhGA) --- _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_