This is a question I get every time I show a snake plant propagation, how can I avoid the leaves rotting. These are my 2 big tips. The first one is: use clean tools when making the cut. This is the first way you can introduce bacteria to your fresh cutting. Remember that is a cut, it needs to be clean. That brings me to the second tip, let the cut callus. The cut will callus, which means it will create a sort of scab over the cut. This will help prevent bacteria in the water from affecting the c