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title: "Why is my ric-rac cactus turning yellow? It’s in a west facing window…"
description: "Why is my ric-rac cactus turning yellow? It’s in a west facing window (part sun) and I have watered it once since I got it"
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community: "Pests, diseases and problems 🇺🇸"
author: "Ollie:)"
published: "2023-04-20T13:31:58.388Z"
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# Why is my ric-rac cactus turning yellow? It’s in a west facing window…

_Postat av Ollie:) den 2023-04-20_

Why is my ric-rac cactus turning yellow? It’s in a west facing window (part sun) and I have watered it once since I got it

![Bilaga 1 av 1](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/KNZnVqQzZzXVzMxM22T-oqVjUPC6qcipQPgpRW8L2p4/2aef916c172a4fb888495070c5f984b6.webp?size=large)

## 2 kommentarer

### Elin kommenterade den 2023-04-21

It looks like its new growth that’s blushing a bit due to being exposed to direct sun. Nothing to worry about unless it starts to show other symptoms of stress ☺️

#### Ollie:) svarade den 2023-04-24

Thank you!! Blushing🥺 that’s so adorable

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