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pdoyle23323
Chesapeake, VA
(Zone 7b)

July 4, 2008
10:08 AM

Post #5202809

I took this out to repot it and found it to be seriously rootbound. Any advice on what to do? How do I not do too much damage to the roots? I stuck it in water in hopes to loosen them up some but its pretty bad. It has new pups coming up in three places so it's trying to stay alive.

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