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title: "I have the worst luck with Pepperomias🥲🤦🏻‍♀️. I went to water him…"
description: "I have the worst luck with Pepperomias🥲🤦🏻‍♀️. I went to water him and his roots completely rotted and broke off. I put the pieces in tubes to propagate…"
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community: "Pests, diseases and problems"
author: "Katm3281"
published: "2026-01-03T23:09:56.535071Z"
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# I have the worst luck with Pepperomias🥲🤦🏻‍♀️. I went to water him…

_Posted by Katm3281 on 2026-01-03_

I have the worst luck with Pepperomias🥲🤦🏻‍♀️. I went to water him and his roots completely rotted and broke off. I put the pieces in tubes to propagate them. Will it work?

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## 1 comment

### Tee Jay commented on 2026-01-05

I don’t see why not. You could also just propagate some single leaves as well

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