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Old 12-19-2019, 05:51 PM   #4 (permalink)
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Default Re: Tips for propagating pup with no roots?

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Originally Posted by George Webster View Post
When transplanting pups I always remove the roots. It is a monocot and they are going to die and rot if I leave them on.

I remove all or most of the leaves because they need water and it has no roots to provide it.

I then plant it where I want it. It will appear to sleep until it produces roots from it's stored energy. It will then produce new leaves.

Good luck. I hope you got the variety you ordered.
UPDATE: After briefly checking the soil, I've spotted a really long root trying to burrow itself deep into the pot! And even better, I think the pstem is slowly turning a shade of green! Fingers crossed from here onwards.
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