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title: "My chin cactus has a bunch of these little pups all over it! Is it as…"
description: "My chin cactus has a bunch of these little pups all over it! Is it as simple as pulling one off and setting it on top of some cactus soil for it to root?"
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published: "2025-10-20T23:03:19.226863Z"
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# My chin cactus has a bunch of these little pups all over it! Is it as…

_Posted by Chantelle on 2025-10-20_

My chin cactus has a bunch of these little pups all over it! Is it as simple as pulling one off and setting it on top of some cactus soil for it to root?

## 1 comment

### GARDEN GIRL commented on 2025-10-21

I did it with my false Christmas cactus they died but I’m pretty sure that’s how you do it I would say put them a little bit in the soil you are going to use

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