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title: "If I cut all of the leaves off of a polka dot begonia will it grow…"
description: "If I cut all of the leaves off of a polka dot begonia will it grow new ones? Or do the canes need leaves? The leaves got damaged but the roots are fine"
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published: "2024-04-09T16:13:44.017087Z"
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# If I cut all of the leaves off of a polka dot begonia will it grow…

_Candace님이 2024-04-09에 게시함_

If I cut all of the leaves off of a polka dot begonia will it grow new ones? Or do the canes need leaves? The leaves got damaged but the roots are fine

## 5개의 댓글

### GreenLeaf님이 2024-04-09에 댓글을 남겼어요.

It will definitely grow new ones :) I cut all mine down to the second lowest node on the stalk a few weeks ago and its already pushing out new growth.

#### GreenLeaf님이 2024-04-09에 답변했습니다.

I was experimenting with a stem sealer here…..don’t do that. It didn’t like it. Best to let them callus naturally.

![1개 중 1번째 첨부 파일](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/u2Rb07DIhCw9zCYixTDSxFPEy0Mr6tu5Z8oplUQ0m0I/ZBtR6jZxTVW9_6G3QwIfFw.webp?size=large)

#### GreenLeaf님이 2024-04-09에 답변했습니다.

![1개 중 1번째 첨부 파일](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/u2Rb07DIhCw9zCYixTDSxFPEy0Mr6tu5Z8oplUQ0m0I/kfJGPlhWQ9WW9OAtYg6b7A.webp?size=large)

#### Candace님이 2024-04-09에 답변했습니다.

Thanks so much! Such exciting news!

### eatyacarbs님이 2024-04-09에 댓글을 남겼어요.

Very cool greenleaf thanks for sharing!

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