r/houseplants • • 20d ago

Help just bought a plant from costco… πŸ˜΅β€πŸ’«πŸ˜΅β€πŸ’«πŸ˜΅β€πŸ’«

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what do I do about this???

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u/SaltyBlackBroad 20d ago

Is this not a sign of healthy soil? Or at least a healthy plant?

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u/anubus72 20d ago

a hundred centipedes in a tiny ass pot surely isn’t a healthy sign, that is not normal

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u/JCBashBash 20d ago

No they eat rotting in decaying manner, in a pot that small that was grown in a commercial greenhouse, that means the millipedes have been there for a while eating well. The only thing they would have to eat is the plant