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title: "Just received this beauty from a friend! She’s a bit wild. Do I chop…"
description: "Just received this beauty from a friend! She’s a bit wild. Do I chop and prop? I’d like to get her onto a support eventually but right now she’s very wide -…"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/UeI834LBSHCioL8MwLcQxA/xqdQyrSNBfaTzEz6cPR6IQ"
community: "Monstera Maniacs"
author: "DrMom2025"
published: "2025-07-27T18:23:08.502495Z"
language: "en"
image: "https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/_ACKdy5_GXAUj-YPCrhggyCrpKwOnWCP0lNESHqsN1k/HJ9IVUg_SgmwoLDGs8oRvg.webp?size=large"
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# Just received this beauty from a friend! She’s a bit wild. Do I chop…

_Posted by DrMom2025 on 2025-07-27_

Just received this beauty from a friend! She’s a bit wild. Do I chop and prop? I’d like to get her onto a support eventually but right now she’s very wide - looks like there are multiple plants in here

![Attachment 1 of 2](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/_ACKdy5_GXAUj-YPCrhggyCrpKwOnWCP0lNESHqsN1k/HJ9IVUg_SgmwoLDGs8oRvg.webp?size=large)

![Attachment 2 of 2](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/_ACKdy5_GXAUj-YPCrhggyCrpKwOnWCP0lNESHqsN1k/YY5uJYibSDKn7KTsvB1MyQ.webp?size=large)

## 2 comments

### Holly commented on 2025-07-28

She definitely needs some support of a moss pole.

### Holly commented on 2025-07-28

If you like how full she looks no need to separate but you can get some good propagations off her if you want

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