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title: "Are they long enough to put in soil,or should I wait? Also , Any…"
description: "Are they long enough to put in soil,or should I wait? Also , Any recommendations for soil mix for marantas?"
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community: "Propagating & Sowing"
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published: "2024-04-11T20:05:04.631903Z"
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# Are they long enough to put in soil,or should I wait? Also , Any…

_Posted by Planta member on 2024-04-11_

Are they long enough to put in soil,or should I wait? Also ,  
Any recommendations for soil mix for marantas?

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## 5 comments

### eatyacarbs commented on 2024-04-11

Lovely! I’d wait a little longer for maximum stability but wow these look great!! I’d go with a peat heavy mix \& rain water, or a conditioned tap

#### Planta member replied on 2024-04-11

Thank you , also by peat do u mean coco or moss?

#### eatyacarbs replied on 2024-04-11

peat moss or coco coir would work!

### Nuriah commented on 2024-04-12

I just started propagating this plant for the first time this week! How long did yours take to get to this point?

#### Planta member replied on 2024-04-12

Around 3 weeks

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