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title: "Hi! New here and to propagating! How do I know when my lil guy is…"
description: "Hi! New here and to propagating! How do I know when my lil guy is ready to be replanted? Rescued as a small cutting with 2 leaves on Jan 30!"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/GOhg3wiyQIysRjtaRxEnHA"
community: "Propagating & Sowing"
author: "MFlynn"
published: "2024-05-11T20:45:57.735775Z"
language: "en"
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# Hi! New here and to propagating! How do I know when my lil guy is…

_Posted by MFlynn on 2024-05-11_

Hi! New here and to propagating! How do I know when my lil guy is ready to be replanted? Rescued as a small cutting with 2 leaves on Jan 30!

![Attachment 1 of 3](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/GNoczdE9LwsAsVw6qF1fvejrKe1CO4Yyl8lNakiypaY/WDd2Iv0VTg6qSVIeB5Hmww.webp?size=large)

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## 4 comments

### Sunny commented on 2024-05-11

Plant when the roots are at least 2 inches long. It’s ready for a pot.

### MFlynn commented on 2024-05-11

Thank you!

### Riley commented on 2024-05-12

It looks about ready to plant. I usually propagate directly into water

#### MFlynn replied on 2024-05-12

Thank you!😊

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