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title: "Meet Rio. I bought him from the grocery store today for $3. I am…"
description: "Meet Rio. I bought him from the grocery store today for $3. I am surprised it wasn't soaked. I hope I can keep him alive because I killed my other one with…"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/6WjlL_2rTSS00GnYx8UA_g/CTzqsKW1Lj1OE55Nwuo7Qu"
community: "Philodendron Parents"
author: "Amber"
published: "2025-03-04T00:58:30.071519Z"
language: "en"
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# Meet Rio. I bought him from the grocery store today for $3. I am…

_Posted by Amber on 2025-03-04_

Meet Rio. I bought him from the grocery store today for $3. I am surprised it wasn't soaked. I hope I can keep him alive because I killed my other one with overwatering.

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## 4 comments

### Chrissa commented on 2025-03-04

That's a steal! :)

#### Amber replied on 2025-03-04

The cashier didn't know the price so he goes what about $3? I am like sure haha

### Chrissa commented on 2025-03-04

That's awesome!

### Ama the plant Mama. commented on 2025-03-04

Purchase a water meter!

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