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title: "Hi everyone! I got a string of turtles in the mail that arrived with…"
description: "Hi everyone! I got a string of turtles in the mail that arrived with bad root rot (😭) PLEASSEE give me some tips on how to save/propagate him! TYIA💔"
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# Hi everyone! I got a string of turtles in the mail that arrived with…

_Pubblicato da Bebe🌵🤍 il 2025-01-27_

Hi everyone! I got a string of turtles in the mail that arrived with bad root rot (😭) PLEASSEE give me some tips on how to save/propagate him! TYIA💔

![Allegato 1 di 2](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/EKbKISFhrkptGCozrTPTuD0vgyW2Myf0SIis-60LlxE/A8Vool6rSqqWaGquf_JEbQ.webp?size=large)

![Allegato 2 di 2](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/EKbKISFhrkptGCozrTPTuD0vgyW2Myf0SIis-60LlxE/ROac54fKQdmO3lXCK9Oqjw.webp?size=large)

## 3 commenti

### Bebe🌵🤍 ha commentato il 2025-01-27

UPDATE: upon further look at the “root system” the plant fell apart and this was all I was able to salvage so propagation is my only option!

If you have tips on best ways to propagate a string of turtles, PLEASEEEE let me know 😩

![Allegato 1 di 1](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/EKbKISFhrkptGCozrTPTuD0vgyW2Myf0SIis-60LlxE/nlWa5jkORS-3yzwTgAgepA.webp?size=large)

### Mr Variegated ha commentato il 2025-01-27

Were any of the plants rooted? They all look like fresh cuttings.

#### Bebe🌵🤍 ha risposto il 2025-01-28

Yea, it was. The bag is what I could save for propagation

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