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title: "Will my Verucosum leaves get darker with age or am I providing too…"
description: "Will my Verucosum leaves get darker with age or am I providing too much light? She’s otherwise very happy and putting out lots of leaves"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/6WjlL_2rTSS00GnYx8UA_g/PwsxjbKt0PGGsBAMbiMvMN"
community: "Philodendron Parents"
author: "DrMom2025"
published: "2025-09-12T01:03:01.028991Z"
language: "en"
image: "https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/_ACKdy5_GXAUj-YPCrhggyCrpKwOnWCP0lNESHqsN1k/EtITZW4XRGGiqk924tjMbw.webp?size=large"
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# Will my Verucosum leaves get darker with age or am I providing too…

_Posted by DrMom2025 on 2025-09-12_

Will my Verucosum leaves get darker with age or am I providing too much light? She’s otherwise very happy and putting out lots of leaves

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## 2 comments

### Dory commented on 2025-09-12

Just found a new wishlist plant😅

#### DrMom2025 replied on 2025-09-12

If you like this then you will love Melanochrysum

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