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title: "First time posting!! I recently got this string of tears to live in…"
description: "First time posting!! I recently got this string of tears to live in my hanging pot in my room. Any tips and tricks to taking care of this plant??"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/OlSeW7UYSUWAjHlcxGdIQw/64b5bd3084f9df01ab4331ab"
community: "Show your plants"
author: "Zoe"
published: "2023-07-17T22:14:08.72Z"
language: "en"
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# First time posting!! I recently got this string of tears to live in…

_Posted by Zoe on 2023-07-17_

First time posting!! I recently got this string of tears to live in my hanging pot in my room. Any tips and tricks to taking care of this plant??

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## 6 comments

### Cat commented on 2023-07-17

they love love being in a sunny window with full sun, they may not grow otherwise

### Cherrybergher commented on 2023-07-17

A grow light will be essential

#### Zoe replied on 2023-07-18

i really need to get one of these. thanks for the tip!!!

### Tee Jay commented on 2023-07-18

Make sure the light hits the top of the pot!

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