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title: "What do I do with a plant that has a little root rot on one side of…"
description: "What do I do with a plant that has a little root rot on one side of it? Do I just cut all of the rot off and replant it?"
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author: "K"
published: "2024-05-11T21:18:41.471375Z"
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# What do I do with a plant that has a little root rot on one side of…

_Posted by K on 2024-05-11_

What do I do with a plant that has a little root rot on one side of it? Do I just cut all of the rot off and replant it?

## 2 comments

### eatyacarbs commented on 2024-05-11

Yep! You can also give it a little dose of peroxide when you water to treat any bacteria that might be lingering. 2:1 water to hydrogen peroxide

#### K replied on 2024-05-11

Thanks so much!

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