--- title: "So I am using perlite in a jar to propagate my cuttings. How and when…" description: "So I am using perlite in a jar to propagate my cuttings. How and when do I water bc it will just sit in the bottom of the glass even though they have roots." url: "https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/64c6c23b5e8808349e8885a5?language=ko" community: "Propagating & Sowing" author: "Planta 회원" published: "2023-07-30T20:04:11.525Z" language: "en" image: "https://images.getplanta.com/v2/cloudinary/global_data/communities/propagatingAndSowing.jpg" --- [커뮤니티](https://getplanta.com/community.md?language=ko) / [Propagating \& Sowing](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg.md?language=ko) # So I am using perlite in a jar to propagate my cuttings. How and when… _Planta 회원님이 2023-07-30에 게시함_ So I am using perlite in a jar to propagate my cuttings. How and when do I water bc it will just sit in the bottom of the glass even though they have roots. ## 9개의 댓글 ### Mag님이 2023-07-30에 댓글을 남겼어요. Really depends on what you’re propagating. #### Planta 회원님이 2023-07-30에 답변했습니다. Well I am propagating: lucky bamboo and golden pothos. ### Zan~ Anxious Planter님이 2023-07-30에 댓글을 남겼어요. Some people like to wait till there is no water left I’m unfamiliar with propagating in just perlite tho so I can’t be for certain what’s the prop your doing? #### Planta 회원님이 2023-07-30에 답변했습니다. Well lucky bamboo and golden pothos. The bamboo has one root and the pothos has two #### Zan~ Anxious Planter님이 2023-07-31에 답변했습니다. Proping lucky bamboo, is easy I have mine growing in water. Pothos as long as it has a node, I belive it should prop. Both should be fine if there’s barley any water, then I’d refill. ### Plant Father님이 2023-07-30에 댓글을 남겼어요. i wait until there is barely any water left at the bottom. i’ve propagated snake plants, pothos, monstera, spider plants, peperomia ‘hope’, and string of hearts this way. the snake plants and string of hearts i usually wait a few more days (until the perlite is mostly dry) since they’re succulent #### Planta 회원님이 2023-07-30에 답변했습니다. Thank you ### Mr Plant Guy님이 2023-07-31에 댓글을 남겼어요. 2 plastic cups put 1 with wholes and half fill the other place the one with wholes in it ### Mr Plant Guy님이 2023-07-31에 댓글을 남겼어요. propagations like to always be wet --- _Planta 커뮤니티 (https://getplanta.com). 누구나 읽을 수 있습니다. 게시물을 올리고, 댓글을 달고, 좋아요를 누르려면 Planta 앱을 다운로드하세요: https://getplanta.com/download_