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title: "I have a money tree that seems to have one poorly or dead stem. What…"
description: "I have a money tree that seems to have one poorly or dead stem. What should I do?"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6tRkf7H7TT-WFbWba4ELuQ"
community: "Pests, diseases and problems"
author: "VickiH"
published: "2024-04-03T17:25:06.785791Z"
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# I have a money tree that seems to have one poorly or dead stem. What…

_Posted by VickiH on 2024-04-03_

I have a money tree that seems to have one poorly or dead stem. What should I do?

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## 1 comment

### Leafmealone commented on 2024-04-09

I cut mine off and the plant is fine but it looks less braided

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