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title: "Hi all, I bought this in January this year And it still looks the…"
description: "Hi all, I bought this in January this year And it still looks the same It’s supposed to be a rosebush Is this dead or do I need to be more patient? Hope you…"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/CQDcNKuFT2eBWinfsTKHmQ/e8zFFjQuH83y31V8WlffLe"
community: "Gardening and Outdoor"
author: "Lee"
published: "2026-03-04T12:43:29.460783Z"
language: "en"
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# Hi all, I bought this in January this year And it still looks the…

_Posted by Lee on 2026-03-04_

Hi all, I bought this in January this year

And it still looks the same

It’s supposed to be a rosebush

Is this dead or do I need to be more patient?

Hope you can help!

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## 3 comments

### Andrew commented on 2026-03-04

Patience, it’s still dormant

### Morgan Picillo 🖤 🌿 commented on 2026-03-04

Agree with Andrew! It needs a little more time. 😊

### Crazy plant lady commented on 2026-03-07

Depending on where you are located wait for April to May for signs or growth

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