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title: "Hello everyone I need help. I recently switched out my fake because…"
description: "Hello everyone I need help. I recently switched out my fake because it wasn’t raining properly now is fully drained. It has way more room, but it seems like…"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/UyyCJugkBipCoWRAlHtMmK"
community: "Pests, diseases and problems"
author: "Beto"
published: "2026-05-07T20:37:36.196687Z"
language: "en"
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# Hello everyone I need help. I recently switched out my fake because…

_Posted by Beto on 2026-05-07_

Hello everyone I need help. I recently switched out my fake because it wasn’t raining properly now is fully drained. It has way more room, but it seems like either I water it too much has of the disease of there’s an animal. Can anybody help me some of the leaves are turning with this black spots is it too late for my fig

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## 1 comment

### plantgeek commented on 2026-05-08

the pot should only be 2 inches larger than the root system. if a pot is too large, the soil stays wet for too long and the roots will rot. i suggest you take it out of the pot and check on the roots again.

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