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title: "A couple leaves are turning brown and curling! What’s wrong with my…"
description: "A couple leaves are turning brown and curling! What’s wrong with my ivy?"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/649cd094c0cbc14ca6db44e6"
community: "Pests, diseases and problems"
author: "Catie"
published: "2023-06-29T00:30:12.712Z"
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# A couple leaves are turning brown and curling! What’s wrong with my…

_Posted by Catie on 2023-06-29_

A couple leaves are turning brown and curling! What’s wrong with my ivy?

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## 4 comments

### Archous commented on 2023-06-29

Have you checked the roots?

#### Catie replied on 2023-06-29

How do I check the roots?

#### Archous replied on 2023-07-01

Pull it out of the pot. See if it’s root bound or if any of the roots as mushy.

### Amon commented on 2023-06-29

it may need a bigger pot, it might be running out of room to form roots.

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