--- 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. 48691 members, 3535 posts ## Posts - [I have a ponytail palm that is really special to me. It got infected with black fungus knots this winter and although…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/XbEWWubRT-CMlkOhFYuD3Q.md) (by Planta member, 2024-05-13, 9 comments) - [Dose anyone know if you can propagate wood leak/wild leak by putting it in water with the bulb?](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/5ga4JI-sTeWr2VsKZ2NaOw.md) (by POLARIS, 2024-05-13, 2 comments) - [What is the best way to propagate this elephant bush? Do I just trim the ends off and put them in water??](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/ypLYZZVbSla-DjKmUdwqoA.md) (by MummaDeb, 2024-05-13, 1 comment) - [I need some advice for my rubber plant. Is it good to prune the top off? Has anyone done that? Do you propagate what…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/4XnT7rQgQJGOu57aQ_5how.md) (by JaynaSue, 2024-05-13, 4 comments) - [(Post copied from a different group where it wasn’t getting any responses) I have some nice sproutlings that emerged…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/_kGPE4moQSa-zFjdmyQD9Q.md) (by Cait2k3, 2024-05-13, 3 comments) - [These corms fell out of my rescue Alocasia but I don’t have any experience with them. I don’t even know if they’re okay…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/UVpnexiHQW-4HuzzcCBFKw.md) (by Jobieeeee, 2024-05-12, 13 comments) - [How do I split these??](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/bIafV0v3RNmZzcW39x5znA.md) (by Tinkles, 2024-05-12, 2 comments) - [I think I need to chop but where should I cut this begonia? And should I prop it in water or a prop box?](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/8MHdWXfGRmSgnGY_FQ5H0g.md) (by Katelyn, 2024-05-12, 1 comment) - [Hi guys, I’ve been propagating for a while but I’ve never known what to do with these bits after making cuttings? Any…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/6MZMH7eiSnOiOg2CN4kmZQ.md) (by Propagate Princess, 2024-05-12, 2 comments) - [Hello, I’m completely new to propagating and would like some help. This stem came straight out of my zz plant, am I…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/yiDk2pMkRb-dq8szRFKgzA.md) (by Savannah, 2024-05-12, 4 comments) - [i’ve heard different opinions, so i’m curious for people to weigh in — if you’re propping something leafy (not a…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/MmCpUygRTxusHGE8pli76A.md) (by akeeca, 2024-05-12, 5 comments) - [Found part of my pine cone cactus on the floor. Not sure if it was dead and fell over or if the cat got to it. Any way…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/-_znWseiThWQXkS8sAChFQ.md) (by Cait2k3, 2024-05-12, 9 comments) - [hi friends:) i’m wondering if this micans philodendron prop is ready for soil. i’ve had it in water for over a month…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/UEWeMZv2SKquwJyUz2_aUQ.md) (by PlantTherapy, 2024-05-12, 3 comments) - [How should I take a cutting of a prayer plant? I tried once before and the cutting died :( I’m scared to try again…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/55axR8DkTj-aTGg023Q6aw.md) (by Bee, 2024-05-12, 3 comments) - [Does anyone know if I can prop off this? I know you can’t with leaves but it was an accident and it was ripped so low…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/gvM-k3fmR4iqZDcEtYObcA.md) (by Jess, 2024-05-12, 5 comments) - [Hi! New here and to propagating! How do I know when my lil guy is ready to be replanted? Rescued as a small cutting…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/GOhg3wiyQIysRjtaRxEnHA.md) (by MFlynn, 2024-05-11, 4 comments) - [am I doing this right? been propagating this monstera cutting for about 2 weeks in moss/perlite. it’s growing some…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/wK2ZR4gPSGO5EsTh07JWlA.md) (by Heather, 2024-05-11, 0 comments) - [I took this propagation a while ago and my sister tells me not to pot it?? I think it’s ready. Tell me if I’m wrong.…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/9o_s-B7FRK2INvuQF6hKIw.md) (by Dog, 2024-05-10, 4 comments) - [Hi!! I just took a propagation of my Ivy. Does anyone know if it will survive if I plant it right away??? Any help is…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/3hWYg8iESAim83Sh5Uhr_A.md) (by Dog, 2024-05-10, 1 comment) - [Hey all! Should I practice more patience and leave him in the water or would it be good to plant now? There doesn’t…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/GCiiEuz7S86INLXdQQyAtg.md) (by Dakota the plant guy, 2024-05-10, 6 comments) [Older posts](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg.md?cursor=GNA_EFs2zhdQb3N0cy5HZXRBbGxJbkNvbW11bml0eQCWaDmrP07iGA) --- _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_