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title: "was really scared to chop my ficus but heard it would start to branch…"
description: "was really scared to chop my ficus but heard it would start to branch out, and after seeing video after video on instagram about it i couldn’t resist. very…"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/jyLaHaNZQTWn0zrJGUDr-w"
community: "Propagating & Sowing"
author: "emma 🪴🌞"
published: "2024-09-17T02:21:54.436975Z"
language: "en"
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# was really scared to chop my ficus but heard it would start to branch…

_Posted by emma 🪴🌞 on 2024-09-17_

was really scared to chop my ficus but heard it would start to branch out, and after seeing video after video on instagram about it i couldn’t resist. very proud of the results so far! the top half is growing roots in water and i will add her to the pot 😌

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## 1 comment

### Adrian commented on 2024-09-17

Congrats! 🥳🎉

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