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title: "My heart leave philodendron is growing roots above the soil is that…"
description: "My heart leave philodendron is growing roots above the soil is that normal??"
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community: "Pests, diseases and problems"
author: "Wolffrayet104"
published: "2024-08-14T00:21:56.107136Z"
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# My heart leave philodendron is growing roots above the soil is that…

_Geplaatst door Wolffrayet104 op 2024-08-14_

My heart leave philodendron is growing roots above the soil is that normal??

![Bijlage 1 van 2](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/SAnPLmKYQjW9ej-aAnJjvdY-V-illky5zl04MFUlKRo/Jv_HpOb0Sse7nmNCvaDqyg.webp?size=large)

![Bijlage 2 van 2](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/SAnPLmKYQjW9ej-aAnJjvdY-V-illky5zl04MFUlKRo/gf5p5iI2QwOpDGw9b6rxMg.webp?size=large)

## 2 reacties

### ElizabethF reageerde op 2024-08-14

Yeah that’s normal. They may find their way down into the soil.

### Adrian reageerde op 2024-08-14

It’s normal, but if you want to protect the roots from pests or damage you can gently pat some soil over them from the sides. Hope this helps!

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