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title: "Hey! I was repotting my rattlesnake plant earlier and noticed these…"
description: "Hey! I was repotting my rattlesnake plant earlier and noticed these balls in the roots? Any idea of what these are? They seem to be attached but I’ve never…"
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# Hey! I was repotting my rattlesnake plant earlier and noticed these…

_Figleaf님이 2024-06-08에 게시함_

Hey! I was repotting my rattlesnake plant earlier and noticed these balls in the roots? Any idea of what these are? They seem to be attached but I’ve never seen anything like this on any of my other plants!

![1개 중 1번째 첨부 파일](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/m4DB0NKzxIBVP-kvoTJg7qvgzZwgID0oWTfEyhJylh8/-Sy2vS1ERe6yMKA8DeCgeQ.webp?size=large)

## 3개의 댓글

### Shamana님이 2024-06-08에 댓글을 남겼어요.

Tubers they hold water

### Kirsty님이 2024-06-08에 댓글을 남겼어요.

They are called rhizomes and it’s where the plants stores water. They will rot if you overwater, so only water when the soil is completely dry.

### Lana Layne 🌺🪴🪻🌵🌸님이 2024-06-08에 댓글을 남겼어요.

Calathas and ZZ plants have them

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