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title: "Did I kill it or is there any hope? It was a 3’ Madagascar palm… my…"
description: "Did I kill it or is there any hope? It was a 3’ Madagascar palm… my grandpa moved to a nursing home and I ended up with his plants, I was doing pretty well……"
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published: "2025-02-11T16:10:09.286511Z"
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# Did I kill it or is there any hope? It was a 3’ Madagascar palm… my…

_Pubblicato da SC il 2025-02-11_

Did I kill it or is there any hope?

It was a 3’ Madagascar palm… my grandpa moved to a nursing home and I ended up with his plants, I was doing pretty well… but then I didn’t check for a few days and noticed today he had fallen against the wall and this is why…

![Allegato 1 di 2](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/PaoZKyijL_MCb9lZWLV8QPGCPk2psO9PXgMiHsy_dcE/6QV_vei7TeKl_iL2JHMxYg.webp?size=large)

![Allegato 2 di 2](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/PaoZKyijL_MCb9lZWLV8QPGCPk2psO9PXgMiHsy_dcE/SUEYrrDbTz2uqN_riarnUg.webp?size=large)

## 3 commenti

### Meis ha commentato il 2025-02-12

A mushy cactus is a sign of overwatering. Have you checked if the root system is still strong and not rotting?

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