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title: "How resilient are jade plants? I’ve neglected mine for too long and…"
description: "How resilient are jade plants? I’ve neglected mine for too long and all the leaves have gone thin lol I’ve drowned it now but will the leaves plump back up??"
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community: "Plant Pro Tips"
author: "harriet🪴🌵"
published: "2024-06-24T12:49:13.034482Z"
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# How resilient are jade plants? I’ve neglected mine for too long and…

_Posted by harriet🪴🌵 on 2024-06-24_

How resilient are jade plants? I’ve neglected mine for too long and all the leaves have gone thin lol  
I’ve drowned it now but will the leaves plump back up??

## 3 comments

### eatyacarbs commented on 2024-06-24

they should! pretty resilient. how thin…. 🧐

### Mamatuna commented on 2024-06-24

Yes, they will. I had the same, it took about 2-3 waterings, so just be patient

### a.foxyy commented on 2024-06-30

Jade plants are very resilient. Should only take a couple of waterings to get it back in shape

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