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title: "😬 is this too far gone? Can I still plant it?"
description: "😬 is this too far gone? Can I still plant it?"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/wfaeVeaBSxS0OyyijrbFog"
community: "Pests, diseases and problems"
author: "Plant Mama"
published: "2024-02-18T14:12:59.010943Z"
language: "en"
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# 😬 is this too far gone? Can I still plant it?

_Posted by Plant Mama on 2024-02-18_

😬 is this too far gone? Can I still plant it?

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## 2 comments

### Smallbeetoes commented on 2024-02-18

That is just algae on the roots. You can rinse most of it off if you want but its totally okay to plant

### Plant Mama commented on 2024-02-18

Perfect! Thank you!

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