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title: "Hey guys! I chopped my first monstera and just put it in water, how…"
description: "Hey guys! I chopped my first monstera and just put it in water, how long does it normally take for the roots to grow? I wanna make sure it’s staying on track…"
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author: "Lyn"
published: "2025-06-27T17:50:03.157921Z"
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# Hey guys! I chopped my first monstera and just put it in water, how…

_Posted by Lyn on 2025-06-27_

Hey guys! I chopped my first monstera and just put it in water, how long does it normally take for the roots to grow? I wanna make sure it’s staying on track so I can fix any problems bwfore they get to bad! Thank you all!💚

## 2 comments

### Nunyabzwx commented on 2025-06-27

In water it will take a few weeks for them to start (in my experience)

#### Lyn replied on 2025-06-27

Ok perfect thank you so much!

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