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title: "My ficus fell off the table and two leaves broke, an older leaf and…"
description: "My ficus fell off the table and two leaves broke, an older leaf and one that had just opened. Will they recover? What should i do with them?"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/lZ7uAE3pQ86jnFGxrCwLrg/648095e5d0fdb556dc9b0216"
community: "Anything about plants"
author: "Bella 🌱"
published: "2023-06-07T14:36:21.446Z"
language: "en"
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# My ficus fell off the table and two leaves broke, an older leaf and…

_Posted by Bella 🌱 on 2023-06-07_

My ficus fell off the table and two leaves broke, an older leaf and one that had just opened. Will they recover? What should i do with them?

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## 2 comments

### Plant mamaZ commented on 2023-06-07

Some may mend back together, ive seen people use tape to keep the cut together as a bandaid, it’ll be a brown line and eventually the leaf will die regardless so you can cut it off if you don’t want that look or let it see if it can work it out ❤️ such a beautiful plant!!! Happy planting

#### Bella 🌱 replied on 2023-06-07

Thank you!

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