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title: "I had this big boy for a year and it’s getting so big, is this the…"
description: "I had this big boy for a year and it’s getting so big, is this the right kind of pot"
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community: "The Cactus & Succulent Circle"
author: "Stacey"
published: "2023-11-17T11:32:45.351Z"
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# I had this big boy for a year and it’s getting so big, is this the…

_Posted by Stacey on 2023-11-17_

I had this big boy for a year and it’s getting so big, is this the right kind of pot

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## 5 comments

### MummaDeb commented on 2023-11-17

Let it get pot bound. It will set off more babies. When you do repot it, give it at least a week before you water it. I found out the hard way that you don’t water immediately after repotting. I had one a couple of feet tall and it got root rot from that and I lost it. 😥

#### MummaDeb replied on 2023-11-17

PS what kind of dog do you have?

#### ReeRee replied on 2023-11-17

Got to be a big dog!

#### Stacey replied on 2023-11-17

I have a Rottweiler

#### Stacey replied on 2023-11-17

A Rotti

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