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title: "Trying propagating for the first time and took this from the mother…"
description: "Trying propagating for the first time and took this from the mother Monstera Deliciosa yesterday, any advice or tips?"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/M8PHLPfATRGlS-3TvWS5_g"
community: "Propagating & Sowing"
author: "CJ"
published: "2024-04-14T12:28:25.495327Z"
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# Trying propagating for the first time and took this from the mother…

_Posted by CJ on 2024-04-14_

Trying propagating for the first time and took this from the mother Monstera Deliciosa yesterday, any advice or tips?

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## 4 comments

### GreenLeaf commented on 2024-04-14

I’d take some of the water out. You just want the nodes covered with a little bit extra. Also change out your water every 7-10 days ish or when its looking grungy.

#### Moriah replied on 2024-04-14

Exact tips I was gonna give :)

#### CJ replied on 2024-04-14

Thank you!

### Tantalizea commented on 2024-04-14

I’d recommend putting it in a more sunny and warm spot, so it can get more energy to grow roots.

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