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title: "don't give up if you \"kill\" a plant! keep watering it like nothing…"
description: "don't give up if you \"kill\" a plant! keep watering it like nothing happened! there may be enough life left in it for new growth. that's what happened with my…"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/EtC_giEjQPOiUzh_TOv4BQ/r68YPvofmj0ywuoy4clMB6"
community: "Plant Recovery Room"
author: "Basil"
published: "2025-03-10T22:42:37.156751Z"
language: "en"
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# don't give up if you "kill" a plant! keep watering it like nothing…

_Posted by Basil on 2025-03-10_

don't give up if you "kill" a plant! keep watering it like nothing happened! there may be enough life left in it for new growth. that's what happened with my snowbush and it's pushing out more variegated leaves than ever before!

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