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title: "Get a load of these bad boys. I love root bound plants cause the…"
description: "Get a load of these bad boys. I love root bound plants cause the actual lengths of the roots are always a surprise"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/OlSeW7UYSUWAjHlcxGdIQw/ul0CoRyeNtM6NPvrnOX3Zt"
community: "Show your plants"
author: "Em"
published: "2025-08-26T04:51:33.897567Z"
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# Get a load of these bad boys. I love root bound plants cause the…

_Posted by Em on 2025-08-26_

Get a load of these bad boys. I love root bound plants cause the actual lengths of the roots are always a surprise

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## 2 comments

### LittleMorningLatte commented on 2025-09-04

Holy crap- how long has it been root bound lol??

#### Em replied on 2025-09-06

I have no idea lol I noticed some roots poking out when I bought it and discovered these beasts when I went to repot

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