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title: "I have a tiny yellow leaf but the rest looks really healthy, just got…"
description: "I have a tiny yellow leaf but the rest looks really healthy, just got two new top leaves. I’m new to monsteras, any tips?"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/UeI834LBSHCioL8MwLcQxA/sqHbdBGpSxOOwJYFmMZ8uw"
community: "Monstera Maniacs"
author: "✨PlantMama✨"
published: "2024-04-17T13:48:50.213535Z"
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# I have a tiny yellow leaf but the rest looks really healthy, just got…

_Posted by ✨PlantMama✨ on 2024-04-17_

I have a tiny yellow leaf but the rest looks really healthy, just got two new top leaves. I’m new to monsteras, any tips?

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## 1 comment

### S.R commented on 2024-04-17

If it’s near the bottom and/or is an older leaf yellowing is completely normal. The plant is allowing that leaf to die off so that it can support new growth. I usually just pluck them off.

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