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title: "Do these look like rust spots on my birkin?"
description: "Do these look like rust spots on my birkin?"
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community: "Pests, diseases and problems"
author: "Sarah"
published: "2025-12-29T04:40:09.608863Z"
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# Do these look like rust spots on my birkin?

_Posted by Sarah on 2025-12-29_

Do these look like rust spots on my birkin?

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## 1 comment

### Phil commented on 2025-12-29

They are known as the Birkin Brown Spots. They are normal and your plant is not sick. Both of mine have it. Google it. You will find some plant people saying otherwise, but the experts say it’s because of the way they have been mutated.

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