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title: "Chopped my albo to prop and the original plant is pushing out new…"
description: "Chopped my albo to prop and the original plant is pushing out new growth points! How long do they usually take to push out new leaves, is there anything I can…"
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community: "Propagating & Sowing"
author: "KimS"
published: "2024-04-05T10:39:41.867423Z"
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# Chopped my albo to prop and the original plant is pushing out new…

_Posted by KimS on 2024-04-05_

Chopped my albo to prop and the original plant is pushing out new growth points!

How long do they usually take to push out new leaves, is there anything I can do to help them stay healthy and grow?!

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## 5 comments

### S\&M Gardening commented on 2024-04-05

Typically, new leaves can emerge within a few weeks, but this can vary based on factors like plant species, environmental conditions, and care practices. To help them stay healthy and grow, make sure to provide adequate sunlight, water, and humidity. Additionally, you can consider using a balanced fertilizer to promote growth and regularly inspect for pests or diseases.

#### KimS replied on 2024-04-05

Thank you!

#### S\&M Gardening replied on 2024-04-05

Of course anytime

### letsfindjoy commented on 2024-04-05

Also, Albos are notoriously slow growers so it can take awwwhiiilllleee on these guys

#### KimS replied on 2024-04-05

Ahh that’s good to know, will have to try and be patient! Thank you

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