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title: "Propagating a money plant & saw these little crystal things… are they…"
description: "Propagating a money plant & saw these little crystal things… are they roots..? Or what’s going on here lol"
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community: "Pests, diseases and problems"
author: "NikkiBabyy"
published: "2025-06-19T04:11:43.964687Z"
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# Propagating a money plant \& saw these little crystal things… are they…

_Posted by NikkiBabyy on 2025-06-19_

Propagating a money plant \& saw these little crystal things… are they roots..? Or what’s going on here lol

![Attachment 1 of 3](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/28WsZ7OaCoLR_MvEx4VGwEO61gWlXN6o4yFTg0nQNl8/ySYf7iMYTLmQ9-9LI28uIA.webp?size=large)

![Attachment 2 of 3](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/28WsZ7OaCoLR_MvEx4VGwEO61gWlXN6o4yFTg0nQNl8/9IzSm62fTVil-LbmDRbnxQ.webp?size=large)

![Attachment 3 of 3](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/28WsZ7OaCoLR_MvEx4VGwEO61gWlXN6o4yFTg0nQNl8/IHdx-cO1RzWGRFazTvOIWw.webp?size=large)

## 4 comments

### Nunyabzwx commented on 2025-06-19

Hmm... are they getting bigger? I can't tell if they are roots or not. It looks so different then regular roots.

### Victoria Maddison commented on 2025-06-19

Looks like the beginnings of roots to me

### Dead Plant Society commented on 2025-06-20

I got that too, snd it freaked me out! If you leave it alone , it will be fine ( sorry I still dont know what it is or why it does that).

### Danii commented on 2025-06-20

Root Primordium

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