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title: "Sometimes it’s so hard to take cuttings when a plant is so healthy…"
description: "Sometimes it’s so hard to take cuttings when a plant is so healthy but it was getting too big and trimming promotes it to be more bushy. This is Devil’s…"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/vOLjreBcQ-OpqrHIhVSc4w/651df07ac3aa9cb6e5a54a67"
community: "The Cactus & Succulent Circle"
author: "Cherrybergher"
published: "2023-10-04T23:08:42.239Z"
language: "en"
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# Sometimes it’s so hard to take cuttings when a plant is so healthy…

_Posted by Cherrybergher on 2023-10-04_

Sometimes it’s so hard to take cuttings when a plant is so healthy but it was getting too big and trimming promotes it to be more bushy. This is Devil’s Backbone succulent. These cuttings will make a nice new plant once they root.

![Attachment 1 of 1](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/F5T4jgDBvBhCJmVcq8IG0q3-C5phHXQRl45tLxwT-fE/dc14fc82b31e42dc8c2680ee4bc80b9b.webp?size=large)

## 3 comments

### Doll commented on 2023-10-05

That’s a succulent? It’s so beautiful. It looks fake.

#### Cherrybergher replied on 2023-10-05

Not fake. Just a unique looking plant.

### ToriTheLibraryLady commented on 2023-10-06

Beautiful coloring! 😍

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