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title: "I just bought this plant today; is that stuff on it fungi or what?…"
description: "I just bought this plant today; is that stuff on it fungi or what? How do I treat it? And is it safe to put with my other plants?"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/vOLjreBcQ-OpqrHIhVSc4w/67H_aTt9QTq82sOxMT8tQg"
community: "The Cactus & Succulent Circle"
author: "Plantgrower"
published: "2024-07-28T22:21:40.134565Z"
language: "en"
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# I just bought this plant today; is that stuff on it fungi or what?…

_Posted by Plantgrower on 2024-07-28_

I just bought this plant today; is that stuff on it fungi or what? How do I treat it? And is it safe to put with my other plants?

![Attachment 1 of 3](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/0gx1zL1rtzxCzUi7pqYQJZBG5aDE51gU9URHNHhI9dU/atGB74gtSKyIGdO4iltoJA.webp?size=large)

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![Attachment 3 of 3](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/0gx1zL1rtzxCzUi7pqYQJZBG5aDE51gU9URHNHhI9dU/leO3ZkEpSSu6lWC5AsJbNg.webp?size=large)

## 3 comments

### S.R commented on 2024-07-28

The white marks on the green look like hard water stains, not mold.

### Skye 🌿 commented on 2024-07-28

I agree, a bit of a wipe down with a damp cloth should make it shiny again ✨

### Plantgrower commented on 2024-07-29

Thank you!

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