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title: "Anybody know what these are on my Flaming Katy? Is it putting out…"
description: "Anybody know what these are on my Flaming Katy? Is it putting out roots or something?"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/vOLjreBcQ-OpqrHIhVSc4w/y4yX1UVWRJudzdiNEOmdDA"
community: "The Cactus & Succulent Circle"
author: "Morgan"
published: "2024-01-31T23:26:07.402047Z"
language: "en"
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# Anybody know what these are on my Flaming Katy? Is it putting out…

_Posted by Morgan on 2024-01-31_

Anybody know what these are on my Flaming Katy? Is it putting out roots or something?

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## 6 comments

### Bethany Taylor commented on 2024-01-31

Those are aerial roots yes

#### Morgan replied on 2024-01-31

Does it use them for support? Should I leave them?

### Isa Lia commented on 2024-02-01

Aerial roots. Can just leave them be to do their thing. Usually means it’s a happy plant

### Morgan commented on 2024-02-01

Thank you that’s so good to know!

### Lorinda 🍄🌱 commented on 2024-02-02

They are roots that it’s putting out

### Stigandi commented on 2026-09-30

Air roots leave ‘em they will hit the ground

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