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title: "Just got this one in the mail today. Why is one of the leaves a…"
description: "Just got this one in the mail today. Why is one of the leaves a brighter green? Is that normal? Is it a new leaf and that's why?"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/-Hvw2UpVTXuBN-5q5GuMYg/ZXHO8BTGqCionuDras1xn9"
community: "Hoya Hoarders"
author: "Melanie"
published: "2025-10-29T22:49:16.414431Z"
language: "en"
image: "https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/zBskJFl_Yi5VTee0S6pDYTZEmrEddVN3NHlJNCuYpo0/SrU1Yd9TRNiWr8zcvZLDEg.webp?size=large"
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# Just got this one in the mail today. Why is one of the leaves a…

_Posted by Melanie on 2025-10-29_

Just got this one in the mail today. Why is one of the leaves a brighter green? Is that normal? Is it a new leaf and that's why?

![Attachment 1 of 1](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/zBskJFl_Yi5VTee0S6pDYTZEmrEddVN3NHlJNCuYpo0/SrU1Yd9TRNiWr8zcvZLDEg.webp?size=large)

## 3 comments

### LittleMorningLatte commented on 2025-10-30

Looks normal to me :)

### Sunny commented on 2025-10-31

It’s normal. Mine had those colors on some leaves.

![Attachment 1 of 1](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/wefqOljjhEOiS9LRzOB1-QhxkVJiB4A5DGumXhnNrhs/HTv8Tlm5QKCGTxxlWbWzaw.webp?size=large)

### FriendofVeg commented on 2025-11-02

It’s a new(er) leaf. Overtime it will harden off and look more like the others.

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