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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. 48697 members, 3537 posts

## Posts

- [Does anyone know if you can propagate a fishbone prayer plant from a leaf cutting? I’m not quite sure how to propagate…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/4ePBC78-Qg6FRRFxloOeIw.md) (by PlantMum, 2024-01-31, 1 comment)
- [Just wanted to share something cool my tri-color tradescantia is doing! I’m propagating this cutting I got from a…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/yDL8rSW2RGaqCH2Yk52V7A.md) (by Edie, 2024-01-31, 5 comments)
- [Had some of these clear boxes and thought I’d make little prop boxes for some wet sticks. Only had extra sphagnum peat…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/I0W3Q0oMRTqnbDuiI_0GEg.md) (by letsfindjoy, 2024-01-31, 2 comments)
- [Thank you guys for the input… since i have a lotta african mask corms i’m gonna try this experiment to see which works…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/FqE3Ag4NQ0qpW3zcW6z6TQ.md) (by Kimtrovert, 2024-01-31, 8 comments)
- [Has anyone had any luck cross-pollinating peperomias? I have some inflorescences and can’t find much literature. Thanks!](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/gCNZ3t5SRXmqiMld7Y_MdQ.md) (by Hannah, 2024-01-30, 0 comments)
- [I repotted my alocasia african mask in the middle of the night, et voila harvested so many corms! i’m excited to grow…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/o31o1s01Sl6Kk8btvPFHNQ.md) (by Kimtrovert, 2024-01-30, 18 comments)
- [My porcelain jade has this one long strand and I’m wanting to try prop it. I started this plant from a single leaf that…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/65b858c37a56ee3803e103fa.md) (by Tyler, 2024-01-30, 2 comments)
- [Propagating my dragon tree. I know from previous attempts the cuttings will take off but are the roots/base worth my…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/65b6e91c5ffb633dc122df69.md) (by Tinora🌿, 2024-01-28, 3 comments)
- [I put a spider plant clipping into soil (from a water prop) a couple months ago and it’s grown roots like crazy but…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/65b66aca1c25f8b23d1072df.md) (by Becca, 2024-01-28, 2 comments)
- [I bought a tiny philodendron Brasil plant to hang in the half-bathroom on a shelf. Well, it took a massive tumble to…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/65b66a1bb30901eed6ce5318.md) (by KMax, 2024-01-28, 2 comments)
- [i love seeing root growth](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/65b5e2ea1cd302a63c1a2b2b.md) (by bryan, 2024-01-28, 3 comments)
- [Trying to propagate these string of turtles cuttings. I’m new to caring for plants, so any suggestions would be…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/65b5bfb6fc35c310b19be082.md) (by Kileigh, 2024-01-28, 6 comments)
- [Would it be ok to separate any of these babies and add to a new pot or is it better to let them get a lot more crowded…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/65b599f3d72dd309b4faa34f.md) (by SisaLis, 2024-01-28, 1 comment)
- [I just got a gorgeous top jade cutting from a prop swap, what is the best way for it to grow roots? In water or…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/65b579dc731a9e1b528046bc.md) (by Rebecca, 2024-01-27, 1 comment)
- [The second picture is the finicky Polly , which is the mother plant. The first is the little baby Polly that I grew.](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/65b516cbf776738b6c233c64.md) (by Ms.sunshine423, 2024-01-27, 0 comments)
- [How would I propagate a lucky bamboo plant? Also is it possible to do so in water](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/65b3f09d1cd302514fd95ba7.md) (by K, 2024-01-26, 1 comment)
- [Hello! I got this Alocasia a few weeks ago and she’s doing well with lots of mature leaves and already popped up 4…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/65b34e8dfeb35dc6fbd170ca.md) (by Michelle, 2024-01-26, 2 comments)
- [So, I recently walked around one of my favorite local nurseries after a big freeze in hopes of finding my wish list…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/65b197d07a52804ec490393e.md) (by Beth, 2024-01-24, 6 comments)
- [Dear Plant community members, I recently bought 4 beautiful tropical plants from a store in NY during my 1 day visit…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/65b033d45113825052340974.md) (by Jyotsna, 2024-01-23, 6 comments)
- [So I got outside cactus seeds today at Lowe’s and I wanna keep them as succulents tho idk how to start them please give…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/65adce9788ad6fb6c87f6a10.md) (by ZWolfhiem, 2024-01-22, 1 comment)

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