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title: "why is the leaf pink and purple 😭😭😭"
description: "why is the leaf pink and purple 😭😭😭"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64af284b59e53a73f5489e7d"
community: "Pests, diseases and problems"
author: "plant_lover"
published: "2023-07-12T22:25:15.592Z"
language: "en"
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# why is the leaf pink and purple 😭😭😭

_Posted by plant\_lover on 2023-07-12_

why is the leaf pink and purple 😭😭😭

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## 3 comments

### plant.lesbian commented on 2023-07-13

bamboo will do better in filtered light or indirect light, this looks like it’s sunburned

### Annai C. commented on 2023-07-16

Move it away from  
Direct light

### plant\_lover commented on 2023-07-16

thank you!!

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