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title: "Hi all! I just noticed my dieffenbachia has a hole thing on the side…"
description: "Hi all! I just noticed my dieffenbachia has a hole thing on the side of the stem. I repotted it recently, but otherwise haven’t changed anything. Does anyone…"
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author: "Sammie"
published: "2025-04-26T14:43:35.989103Z"
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# Hi all! I just noticed my dieffenbachia has a hole thing on the side…

_Geplaatst door Sammie op 2025-04-26_

Hi all! I just noticed my dieffenbachia has a hole thing on the side of the stem. I repotted it recently, but otherwise haven’t changed anything. Does anyone know what this is?

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## 4 reacties

### Sapphire reageerde op 2025-04-26

Possibly an old site where a stem used to be?

#### Ashlynn antwoordde op 2025-04-26

This- but the same thing happened to me and although I don’t want to alarm the person who posted this, but mine ended up rotting because of this hole🤦🏻‍♀️😂

#### Sapphire antwoordde op 2025-04-26

🥲💀🫠

### Michelle’s Hobby reageerde op 2025-04-26

? You can try the cinnamon thing??

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