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title: "What should I do to help this plant?"
description: "What should I do to help this plant?"
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community: "The Cactus & Succulent Circle"
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published: "2025-07-24T21:45:07.348943Z"
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# What should I do to help this plant?

_Posted by barbara1321 on 2025-07-24_

What should I do to help this plant?

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## 2 comments

### plantgeek commented on 2025-07-24

honestly just chop it up. chop about halfway up the stem. on the top cutting, take off some bottom leaves. all parts can be put in soil to root. takes about two months or so

### Nashville Smashville commented on 2025-08-10

Chop it, let it callous, then put it in a well draining soil mix.

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