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title: "Are these white roots normal for jade plants growing in water?"
description: "Are these white roots normal for jade plants growing in water?"
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community: "Anything about plants"
author: "K"
published: "2024-01-22T18:57:44.637Z"
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# Are these white roots normal for jade plants growing in water?

_Posted by K on 2024-01-22_

Are these white roots normal for jade plants growing in water?

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## 3 comments

### NervousNurse commented on 2024-01-23

FWIW I add a squirt of hydrogen peroxide to my water props to clear the water and keep the bacteria away.

#### K replied on 2024-01-23

Ok thanks!

### Green thumb commented on 2024-01-23

100% normal

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