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title: "i repotted my piper crocatum and now it is super droopy and sad 😪 Is…"
description: "i repotted my piper crocatum and now it is super droopy and sad 😪 Is there any way i could stop it from dropping or have it happy again?"
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community: "Anything about plants"
author: "morgan"
published: "2024-04-04T00:40:46.598127Z"
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# i repotted my piper crocatum and now it is super droopy and sad 😪 Is…

_Posted by morgan on 2024-04-04_

i repotted my piper crocatum and now it is super droopy and sad 😪 Is there any way i could stop it from dropping or have it happy again?

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## 3 comments

### leevia marie commented on 2024-04-04

when did you repot

#### morgan replied on 2024-04-04

a few days ago

### Sunny commented on 2024-04-04

Repotting causes stress on the plant from a disruption of the photosynthesis process, damaged roots and drying roots. It can take as much as two weeks to recover depending on the plant. Give it some time if it has been less than 2 weeks. Insufficient light can also cause drooping.

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