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title: "I’m assuming root rot since I’ve had this one for a long time and…"
description: "I’m assuming root rot since I’ve had this one for a long time and didn’t know what I was doing until recently. No drainage holes either. Any idea what’s wrong?"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6578c559e7b0a2ac5e81a422"
community: "Pests, diseases and problems"
author: "NotMrGreenThumb"
published: "2023-12-12T20:40:57.677Z"
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# I’m assuming root rot since I’ve had this one for a long time and…

_Posted by NotMrGreenThumb on 2023-12-12_

I’m assuming root rot since I’ve had this one for a long time and didn’t know what I was doing until recently. No drainage holes either. Any idea what’s wrong?

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## 2 comments

### Hvileeyvmirv commented on 2023-12-12

I’d say yes, it was too wet for too long probably. I’d use a succulent/cactus mix if you can take the rot off and repot!

#### NotMrGreenThumb replied on 2023-12-12

Thank you for your response!

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