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title: "can anyone give me tips on how to grow a plant in water full time? I…"
description: "can anyone give me tips on how to grow a plant in water full time? I currently have a flamingo lily in a mason jar, i had to prune a bunch of leaves because…"
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author: "madelyn"
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# can anyone give me tips on how to grow a plant in water full time? I…

_Posted by madelyn on 2024-01-12_

can anyone give me tips on how to grow a plant in water full time? I currently have a flamingo lily in a mason jar, i had to prune a bunch of leaves because many were brown, but i do not want to lose it😅 and i also plan to put my peace lily in water if i can, so anything i should know please do tell😫😫

## 2 comments

### Becky commented on 2024-01-12

giving it some hydroponic nutrients/fertilizer may help but it also may be that some plants don’t grow well in just water while some do - I’m not sure about the flamingo lily though. Have you thought about semi-hydroponics like with LECA or Lechuza pon?

### Ellen commented on 2024-01-12

Try pon or leca!

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