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I’ve searched a few different phrases to try and get as much info as I can and avoid starting a new thread but either I’m being lazy and not looking hard enough or there’s not much there.
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Just curious what everyone prefers to do and has most success with when getting a vine cutting to root. Plant it (mines in LFSM) or keep it in a cup of water

Both work equally as well for me. The advantage of water is you can see the roots develop. What species are you doing?

KategoricalKarnivore wrote:Both work equally as well for me. The advantage of water is you can see the roots develop. What species are you doing?

One is a ventrata. The other didn’t have any pitchers when I received the cutting but I think it’s also ventrata

I chose to put the cuttings in water so I can see the progress. Hopefully in a couple months I have some nice roots

please show any updates as the bumps of root formation begin! best of luck

nepenthesl0ve wrote:please show any updates as the bumps of root formation begin! best of luck

Thank you. I hear it can take a while but I’ll post as soon as I see anything

I’d suggest putting them in a ziplock bag to keep humidity high. Open it for a few minutes each day to get some fresh air in there.

KategoricalKarnivore wrote:I’d suggest putting them in a ziplock bag to keep humidity high. Open it for a few minutes each day to get some fresh air in there.

I’ll do that. Thanks for the advice!!!

It’s been about 4 weeks and still nothing

Just give it some time. I've had Nepenthes take as long as 3 months!
Edit: As long as they aren't brown, keep waiting... You never know!

charlie wrote:Just give it some time. I've had Nepenthes take as long as 3 months!
Edit: As long as they aren't brown, keep waiting... You never know!

Thanks. They aren’t brown. I’m doing my vest to be patient, I was just hoping I’d see SOMETHING by now