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title: "When I first got my Moth Orchid, the roots were nice and green. Now,…"
description: "When I first got my Moth Orchid, the roots were nice and green. Now, the roots are green..but they have weird brown scabs on them. (And by roots I mean the…"
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community: "Anything about plants"
author: "ABucketOfPlants"
published: "2023-03-15T23:04:29.145Z"
language: "en"
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# When I first got my Moth Orchid, the roots were nice and green. Now,…

_Posted by ABucketOfPlants on 2023-03-15_

When I first got my Moth Orchid, the roots were nice and green. Now, the roots are green..but they have weird brown scabs on them. (And by roots I mean the roots above-soil) please help, what’s going on?!

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## 2 comments

### Elin commented on 2023-03-16

Check my comment on your other post ☺️

### ABucketOfPlants commented on 2023-03-16

Kk

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