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A Gardeners Forum Forums Gardening Reference Gardening in 2003 Do Jade plants like to be rootbound?

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Do Jade plants like to be rootbound? #8912 February 19th, 2003 at 12:21 PM
Joined: Feb 2003 Buffalo F florasaver OP Junior Member
OP florasaver Junior Member F Joined: Feb 2003 Buffalo	Im trying to save a friends Jade plant . Its big and old (6" around base) She repotted it and it started to get jade rot . I cut the water supply like i read and now i hear they like to be root bound ...is this true?Matbe it should not have been repotted.

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Re: Do Jade plants like to be rootbound? #8913 February 22nd, 2003 at 06:11 PM
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Anonymous Unregistered A	Jade plants do like to be potbound. In fact, most plants do. I suggest that you undo the repotting and put your jade back into its original pot. That will help keep the roots from rotting. Provide lots of direct sunlight, as well.

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