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title: "My ficus ginseng developed these white patches and brown spots? It's…"
description: "My ficus ginseng developed these white patches and brown spots? It's been really sunny outside so my guess is sunscald, but I'm not sure."
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/hB0M8pmURCqUK7zhKpIOTw/OhC0pF9TDXcplpyGbgbO1c"
community: "Bonsai Matters"
author: "ana"
published: "2025-07-28T21:52:56.472911Z"
language: "en"
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# My ficus ginseng developed these white patches and brown spots? It's…

_Posted by ana on 2025-07-28_

My ficus ginseng developed these white patches and brown spots? It's been really sunny outside so my guess is sunscald, but I'm not sure.

![Attachment 1 of 2](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/r8kk39R3QTF2m9xdGkM91J7Y3plN5570ed7rDW7UABg/gGITPMuVRoi5h7i5kUj8iw.webp?size=large)

![Attachment 2 of 2](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/r8kk39R3QTF2m9xdGkM91J7Y3plN5570ed7rDW7UABg/MtEvJF3TRSq16QAuwhajog.webp?size=large)

## 1 comment

### Isabella commented on 2025-07-29

It might have fungus

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