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title: "My dwarf banana has five baby shoots. I don’t necessarily want more…"
description: "My dwarf banana has five baby shoots. I don’t necessarily want more than one plant but would you recommend separating them for better growth in the long run?…"
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community: "Foliage Plant Haven"
author: "Ji11"
published: "2024-04-30T14:15:25.209743Z"
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# My dwarf banana has five baby shoots. I don’t necessarily want more…

_Posted by Ji11 on 2024-04-30_

My dwarf banana has five baby shoots. I don’t necessarily want more than one plant but would you recommend separating them for better growth in the long run? Or is it okay to leave them?

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## 1 comment

### Plant Mumma commented on 2024-04-30

Personally I would but I’d wait till they’re bigger 🌱

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