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title: "i was gifted a cutting of this plant today, but the person who gave…"
description: "i was gifted a cutting of this plant today, but the person who gave it to me isn’t sure what kind of plant it is. can someone help?"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/64dd2a15fc69fec8f3a4c7b5"
community: "Propagating & Sowing"
author: "Mushroom"
published: "2023-08-16T19:57:09.171Z"
language: "en"
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# i was gifted a cutting of this plant today, but the person who gave…

_Posted by Mushroom on 2023-08-16_

i was gifted a cutting of this plant today, but the person who gave it to me isn’t sure what kind of plant it is. can someone help?

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## 2 comments

### WendyG commented on 2023-08-18

It’s a Tradescantia variety

### WendyG commented on 2023-08-18

Boat Lily or Moses-in-the-Cradle

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