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title: "Should I be worried about these dots on my Philo? They are on the…"
description: "Should I be worried about these dots on my Philo? They are on the stem and on some leaves as well? The roots look good and the leaves aren’t dropping so I’m…"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/6WjlL_2rTSS00GnYx8UA_g/87vC0KHmtluhoUTUGc8kJ1"
community: "Philodendron Parents"
author: "Gilly"
published: "2025-09-13T02:29:15.529647Z"
language: "en"
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# Should I be worried about these dots on my Philo? They are on the…

_Posted by Gilly on 2025-09-13_

Should I be worried about these dots on my Philo? They are on the stem and on some leaves as well? The roots look good and the leaves aren’t dropping so I’m confused! Any help is appreciated! There’s even some on a brand new leave and stem…

![Attachment 1 of 3](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/3mpsr2eaaCRHfafAc92TKtdZNyRGyUMoNT_trcGS9BQ/ii42s--5Tz61dmnlH-QyEQ.webp?size=large)

![Attachment 2 of 3](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/3mpsr2eaaCRHfafAc92TKtdZNyRGyUMoNT_trcGS9BQ/4Dmbs_1uSyqhRS5KQCEBMg.webp?size=large)

![Attachment 3 of 3](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/3mpsr2eaaCRHfafAc92TKtdZNyRGyUMoNT_trcGS9BQ/luEcDIT-TMCowQXOhIa4jA.webp?size=large)

## 2 comments

### Tracy Lee commented on 2025-09-13

They are totally normal! I forget what they are called but you are doing good!! 😊

### Gilly commented on 2025-09-13

Okay awesome thank you sm!!!

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