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title: "I was checking the water and accidentally broke off a leaf from this…"
description: "I was checking the water and accidentally broke off a leaf from this plant. Will it be ok???"
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author: "PlantOne"
published: "2024-03-01T02:41:35.180623Z"
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# I was checking the water and accidentally broke off a leaf from this…

_Posted by PlantOne on 2024-03-01_

I was checking the water and accidentally broke off a leaf from this plant. Will it be ok???

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## 3 comments

### Bodhi\_PlantMama commented on 2024-03-01

Is that the only leaf?  
If you have a healthy plant, it will totally be ok. Just don’t pull anything extra and try to leave it alone

#### PlantOne replied on 2024-03-01

That is the only leaf. Thanks!

### Amy commented on 2024-03-01

Put a jar or ziplock bag over it to create a mini humidity chamber. Open it every day or two for fresh air

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