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title: "Poor baby😢 got him from a local plant shop. His roots are very…"
description: "Poor baby😢 got him from a local plant shop. His roots are very healthy but he was so squished in his pot! Repotting him now! ❤️"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/UeI834LBSHCioL8MwLcQxA/647bbcfda7c40601766efed4"
community: "Monstera Maniacs"
author: "Julie"
published: "2023-06-03T22:21:49.46Z"
language: "en"
image: "https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/qJE9XqEUdl9EZcM5qGgDf2a4-WwXXRHcUOnA2LwteSs/fd781e46360f4125a6e690c755813820.webp?size=large"
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# Poor baby😢 got him from a local plant shop. His roots are very…

_Posted by Julie on 2023-06-03_

Poor baby😢 got him from a local plant shop. His roots are very healthy but he was so squished in his pot! Repotting him now! ❤️

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## 3 comments

### Fern \<3 commented on 2023-06-03

Poor thing..

#### Julie replied on 2023-06-03

Worst case of root bound I have seen ☹️

### Leslie commented on 2023-06-06

Help it breatheee

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