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title: "Help! My nephew snapped one of the stems to my Elephant Ear 😢 do I…"
description: "Help! My nephew snapped one of the stems to my Elephant Ear 😢 do I cut both stems where it broke or it there a way to propagate from this point?"
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author: "Jen"
published: "2023-06-09T06:38:24.095Z"
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# Help! My nephew snapped one of the stems to my Elephant Ear 😢 do I…

_Pubblicato da Jen il 2023-06-09_

Help! My nephew snapped one of the stems to my Elephant Ear 😢 do I cut both stems where it broke or it there a way to propagate from this point?

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## 3 commenti

### Michelle🌼 ha commentato il 2023-06-09

You cannot propagate them from leaves only unfortunately. But you can but it in a vase with water and keep it as a cut flower 🥰

#### Jen ha risposto il 2023-06-09

That’s a great idea, thank you!

#### Jen ha risposto il 2023-06-14

Thank you!

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