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title: "these are little baby donkey’s ear, should i put them in some water…"
description: "these are little baby donkey’s ear, should i put them in some water until the roots are longer or should i try to plop them in a pot??"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/vOLjreBcQ-OpqrHIhVSc4w/oH1GoKe0TkihAwx_X-EhbA"
community: "The Cactus & Succulent Circle"
author: "candissjean"
published: "2024-11-19T04:00:22.593967Z"
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# these are little baby donkey’s ear, should i put them in some water…

_Posted by candissjean on 2024-11-19_

these are little baby donkey’s ear, should i put them in some water until the roots are longer or should i try to plop them in a pot??

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## 3 comments

### Kades commented on 2024-11-19

If you just plop them on top of some soil and mist it every few days they should root pretty easily!

### Wolfen 🐺 commented on 2024-11-19

I'd toss them on some moist perlite

#### candissjean replied on 2024-11-19

thank youuu i will try this

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