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title: "Hi all - first time I’ve successfully propagated baby Echeveria…"
description: "Hi all - first time I’ve successfully propagated baby Echeveria (yaay). Turns out they just needed neglect and time. Ok so what comes next? Will they root into…"
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published: "2026-02-19T03:17:45.800543Z"
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# Hi all - first time I’ve successfully propagated baby Echeveria…

_Posted by Lgroener on 2026-02-19_

Hi all - first time I’ve successfully propagated baby Echeveria (yaay). Turns out they just needed neglect and time. Ok so what comes next? Will they root into the soil if I just leave them sitting on top, or will I eventually need to plant them proper?

## 2 comments

### Lynda commented on 2026-02-19

Following… TIA!

### B’s Plants commented on 2026-02-20

Leave em on top on wait for some decent growth

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