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title: "Well some strange magic has happened. I just received this bare root…"
description: "Well some strange magic has happened. I just received this bare root Astrophytum in the mail. I did not purchase this and have no idea where it came from. I am…"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/vOLjreBcQ-OpqrHIhVSc4w/3gUMblA7Qi-vL6lONOptqQ"
community: "The Cactus & Succulent Circle"
author: "Mara"
published: "2024-07-22T23:30:15.787434Z"
language: "en"
image: "https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/zAeBx6Vo0jqFOQ55isUxhizvDvi2sUjJemalwa__YoI/FqKjHjd1TnSoO3hseSj1og.webp?size=large"
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# Well some strange magic has happened. I just received this bare root…

_Posted by Mara on 2024-07-22_

Well some strange magic has happened. I just received this bare root Astrophytum in the mail. I did not purchase this and have no idea where it came from. I am so puzzled.

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## 6 comments

### Daisy commented on 2024-07-23

That’s so weird..

#### Mara replied on 2024-07-23

Yes! No name on the post just a return address that seems to be a shipping hub in NJ.

#### Mara replied on 2024-07-23

Another thing that’s strange is the package said, resin tabletop ornaments.

### Manic1 commented on 2024-07-23

It was meant to be… 🤩

#### Mara replied on 2024-07-23

☺️ I suppose so. Here it is next to it’s big brother Astro.

![Attachment 1 of 1](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/zAeBx6Vo0jqFOQ55isUxhizvDvi2sUjJemalwa__YoI/0i6F_sb7TE-UNdzpRgWhpg.webp?size=large)

### Daisy commented on 2024-07-23

Aww

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