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title: "What am I doing wrong 😭😭😭 Ponytail and fiddle figs are my only…"
description: "What am I doing wrong 😭😭😭 Ponytail and fiddle figs are my only enemy 😡"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/reGnX7K3StqCfipC4Gtt2w/sCDI7RCdookQyK5hVusd14"
community: "Plant Pro Tips"
author: "Maddie M."
published: "2025-11-18T05:54:50.342159Z"
language: "en"
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# What am I doing wrong 😭😭😭 Ponytail and fiddle figs are my only…

_Posted by Maddie M. on 2025-11-18_

What am I doing wrong 😭😭😭 Ponytail and fiddle figs are my only enemy 😡

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## 3 comments

### Maddie M. commented on 2025-11-18

Also have had her for 2 years and she’s never looked like this… does she need more water than I think?

### NamasteWithMyPlants commented on 2025-11-18

Could she be root bound??

### Planta member commented on 2025-11-18

Did you put more soil on it? It looks like the bulb is too deep?

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