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Old 02-12-2006, 08:08 PM   #1
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Smile Will these plants get roots?

ok i bought a plant from a pet store yesterday, and it was about 7 clipings from a moneywort plant. will this plant get roots?

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Old 02-13-2006, 01:44 AM   #2
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Yes, over time it will grow roots. If in the right conditons, roots will grow faster.
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Old 02-13-2006, 05:51 AM   #3
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Float them for faster root development.
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you mean just let them float at the top of the tank? and then plant them again?
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Yeah, Float them until you feel the roots are long enugph then plant them.
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