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title: "THERES STILL HOPE!! Got this from a store. It went leggy so gave it a…"
description: "THERES STILL HOPE!! Got this from a store. It went leggy so gave it a hair cut 👩‍🦲 I don’t expect much cus girl look at that soil 😂 BUT look at this…"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/lZ7uAE3pQ86jnFGxrCwLrg/5hpjgRI0MKys8nGGYWKjdc"
community: "Anything about plants"
author: "Emmyyy"
published: "2026-08-02T08:11:33.942047Z"
language: "en"
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# THERES STILL HOPE!! Got this from a store. It went leggy so gave it a…

_Posted by Emmyyy on 2026-08-02_

THERES STILL HOPE!!

Got this from a store. It went leggy so gave it a hair cut 👩‍🦲  
I don’t expect much cus girl look at that soil 😂

BUT look at this pathetic thing grow a new leaf.

![Attachment 1 of 2](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/Pz-CRDQFZ5WQn6r1vJWHi9iKwcXMOuAOIneIPDCvSmE/ylfwctSSTbarPbdYPzh21w.webp?size=large)

![Attachment 2 of 2](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/Pz-CRDQFZ5WQn6r1vJWHi9iKwcXMOuAOIneIPDCvSmE/Pq8abSQGTBuLAj9x2JBdjg.webp?size=large)

## 2 comments

### HappiePlantMom commented on 2026-08-05

Honestly thank you for this. I see what I need to do with my Rex- didn’t want to, but I see what’s best, so thank you.

#### Emmyyy replied on 2026-08-05

I hope you have better luck than me! Roots just wasn’t taking no matter what I did

It’s in the bin. 🪦

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