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title: "I got rid of rotten leaves and tried to let the soil dry, but the…"
description: "I got rid of rotten leaves and tried to let the soil dry, but the leaves are still drooping"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/4Y6Exlz1COIGf5HwLVFHsm"
community: "Pests, diseases and problems"
author: "Noobie Planter"
published: "2025-06-29T21:17:03.917106Z"
language: "en"
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# I got rid of rotten leaves and tried to let the soil dry, but the…

_Posted by Noobie Planter on 2025-06-29_

I got rid of rotten leaves and tried to let the soil dry, but the leaves are still drooping

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## 2 comments

### Marc75 commented on 2025-06-29

Have you checked the roots for rot? The pot looks like it’s too big for the plant at the moment so downsizing may help

#### Noobie Planter replied on 2025-06-29

Checked the roots, as of now they’re good. Even changed some soil

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