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title: "Is this mold on my golden pothos? The roots are firm, no obvious rot,…"
description: "Is this mold on my golden pothos? The roots are firm, no obvious rot, and were dry before I just added a little water and noticed. TIA!"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/cRoLGcCuSF2pfJQYj25a1w"
community: "Pests, diseases and problems"
author: "Katydid"
published: "2024-11-06T13:02:23.166975Z"
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# Is this mold on my golden pothos? The roots are firm, no obvious rot,…

_Posted by Katydid on 2024-11-06_

Is this mold on my golden pothos? The roots are firm, no obvious rot, and were dry before I just added a little water and noticed. TIA!

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## 4 comments

### All\_things\_plants commented on 2024-11-06

They are little hair like feelers on the roots it just needs to be repotted to a 1 to 2 inch bigger pot

#### Katydid replied on 2024-11-06

Thanks! Thought that was the case, just wanted to confirm😅

### PlantKenni commented on 2024-11-06

Perfectly normal… healthy roots

### Wolfen 🐺 commented on 2024-11-06

Just fuzzy roots.

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