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title: "I got this aloe plant off amazon and it was severely dehydrated. Some…"
description: "I got this aloe plant off amazon and it was severely dehydrated. Some of the color came back but does anyone have any tips?"
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author: "Anna"
published: "2024-04-18T21:59:38.918527Z"
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# I got this aloe plant off amazon and it was severely dehydrated. Some…

_Posted by Anna on 2024-04-18_

I got this aloe plant off amazon and it was severely dehydrated. Some of the color came back but does anyone have any tips?

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## 3 comments

### Meg commented on 2024-04-18

Baby bio might help. Can get it off Amazon. Also does it have drainage at the bottom? If not have you popped some stones to drain it so the roots don’t rot x

### Anna commented on 2024-04-18

It does have drainage at the bottom. I’ll try the baby bio. Thank you

### Vanessa Contreras commented on 2024-04-19

It needs to be in succulent soil mix because it’s a succulent

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