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title: "What is this on Alocasia polly? Doesn’t seem to scratch off"
description: "What is this on Alocasia polly? Doesn’t seem to scratch off"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/8YJLrBkOSo27kyNSisgUpA/CVP7Qz7IRVSKnav3w2fcUA"
community: "Alocasia Aficionados"
author: "Trinity"
published: "2024-09-23T01:06:36.532351Z"
language: "en"
image: "https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/tjrqziS67r5sKEy4TnMQHmlBHfU-RybitSrZ6JEK2_k/l3hEgGGIRieE9k6zQCXAVw.webp?size=large"
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# What is this on Alocasia polly? Doesn’t seem to scratch off

_Posted by Trinity on 2024-09-23_

What is this on Alocasia polly? Doesn’t seem to scratch off

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## 2 comments

### Mk commented on 2024-09-23

Could just be hard water stains! You can clean it off with slightly diluted hydrogen peroxide, Castile soap or neem oil. I like to use microfiber wash cloths or gloves to wipe the leaves gently

### Trinity commented on 2024-09-23

Will try for the leaves, are the two dots any concern?

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