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title: "Oh nooo! What had happened to my roots?! Help! The leca are stuck on…"
description: "Oh nooo! What had happened to my roots?! Help! The leca are stuck on them?!"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/UeI834LBSHCioL8MwLcQxA/6TfDFvCM6R79LPHIi3W0Ue"
community: "Monstera Maniacs"
author: "Liza Monstera"
published: "2025-07-02T20:00:32.499295Z"
language: "en"
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# Oh nooo! What had happened to my roots?! Help! The leca are stuck on…

_Posted by Liza Monstera on 2025-07-02_

Oh nooo! What had happened to my roots?! Help! The leca are stuck on them?!

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## 3 comments

### Popcornjoness commented on 2025-07-02

That’s normal. You can just shake them or pull them off. It’s like when perlite gets stuck to the roots.

#### Liza Monstera replied on 2025-07-04

Ah! Thank you!

#### Popcornjoness replied on 2025-07-04

Not a problem! I have two LECA monsteras

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