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title: "I’m not what you would call patient but I’ve been trying to root this…"
description: "I’m not what you would call patient but I’ve been trying to root this for a yr! Finally I have a leaf ! I have no clue what it is I got it in a mystery box .…"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/VLeRQz8CSVCAchuq0b-UHQ"
community: "Propagating & Sowing"
author: "Malinda"
published: "2024-10-20T22:59:38.498943Z"
language: "en"
image: "https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/U_HeMMwuLegbQrSKz5Ed1X85GT58qu3Ff6C6ZctN8lQ/w7BrzKWlSqKHrQfZObTuPA.webp?size=large"
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# I’m not what you would call patient but I’ve been trying to root this…

_Posted by Malinda on 2024-10-20_

I’m not what you would call patient but I’ve been trying to root this for a yr! Finally I have a leaf ! I have no clue what it is I got it in a mystery box . My luck I spent a yr rooting a node of a plant I already have but I can say I stuck with it 😀

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## 4 comments

### S.R commented on 2024-10-21

I’m impressed you preserved for so long! Keep nurturing it and report back to us as it grows 🌱

#### Malinda replied on 2024-10-21

I am too this lil guy can easily lay on my pinkie finger it’s so tiny .

### Wolfen 🐺 commented on 2024-10-21

Aawww tiny leaf!!! Are you just doing water prop?

#### Malinda replied on 2024-10-22

I have it in sphagnum moss in a prop box .

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