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title: "Newbie here. Do these roots look dead? It’s from my maharani alocacia"
description: "Newbie here. Do these roots look dead? It’s from my maharani alocacia"
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# Newbie here. Do these roots look dead? It’s from my maharani alocacia

_Pubblicato da Jeremy il 2025-01-05_

Newbie here. Do these roots look dead? It’s from my maharani alocacia

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## 4 commenti

### Wolfen 🐺 ha commentato il 2025-01-05

You might want to trim back some of the roots and put some rooting powder and/or Mycorrhizal to encourage some new growth

### exitJiraffe ha commentato il 2025-01-05

Look healthy to me. :) they’re dead if they’re slimy/floppy. They would be like jelly.

#### Jeremy ha risposto il 2025-01-05

Ah ok thanks!!!

### Cherrybergher ha commentato il 2025-01-06

They definitely don’t look healthy.

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