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title: "So I’m not sure if I cut the roots back or put it like that? It’s…"
description: "So I’m not sure if I cut the roots back or put it like that? It’s been in that container for at least six months because my depression was holding me hostage…"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/iGRh9KTBYoybA23BK3NNMc"
community: "Propagating & Sowing"
author: "Belle"
published: "2026-09-27T00:58:31.095775Z"
language: "en"
image: "https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/K-d70M9b_XPCT9hPMjrrjAHzBFH7eifnAXd0q-_Fdu4/PYxqW_x_QoytIByjaqespw.webp?size=large"
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# So I’m not sure if I cut the roots back or put it like that? It’s…

_Posted by Belle on 2026-09-27_

So I’m not sure if I cut the roots back or put it like that? It’s been in that container for at least six months because my depression was holding me hostage so everything just kinda did its own thing other than food and water. So yeah what do you think guys!?!

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## 1 comment

### Star commented on 2026-10-10

I think you could plant it and let the roots do they thing honestly the roots don’t look horrible.

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