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title: "hey guys after my plant lost her leaves like that should I cut it or…"
description: "hey guys after my plant lost her leaves like that should I cut it or they’ll recover?"
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community: "Anything about plants"
author: "yas"
published: "2024-04-21T11:55:39.460319Z"
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# hey guys after my plant lost her leaves like that should I cut it or…

_Posted by yas on 2024-04-21_

hey guys after my plant lost her leaves like that should I cut it or they’ll recover?

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## 4 comments

### Abi’s Plants commented on 2024-04-21

I’d cut and propagate the stems for new leaves

#### yas replied on 2024-04-21

thank you

### Surfside Seedling commented on 2024-04-21

I would cut.

### Sunny commented on 2024-04-21

Cut it back to a section with leaves. Move to more light or add a grow light for over 8 hours a day or it will lose leaves again. The gap between the nodes shows it’s trying to grow fast to find light.

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