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title: "I just bought this new plant and it accidentally fell out. I put it…"
description: "I just bought this new plant and it accidentally fell out. I put it back in the dirt and moved the soil around a bit. Anything i can do to make sure it…"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/vOLjreBcQ-OpqrHIhVSc4w/TZ791UrZ3jPaAttZa4IgRp"
community: "The Cactus & Succulent Circle"
author: "Valeria"
published: "2025-07-06T05:44:38.082783Z"
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# I just bought this new plant and it accidentally fell out. I put it…

_Posted by Valeria on 2025-07-06_

I just bought this new plant and it accidentally fell out. I put it back in the dirt and moved the soil around a bit. Anything i can do to make sure it survives?

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## 1 comment

### BlondeinBrooklyn commented on 2025-07-06

If it fell out that means its not well rooted. I would go down in pot size.

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