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title: "The leaves on my polka dot plant have been curling a little bit. I’m…"
description: "The leaves on my polka dot plant have been curling a little bit. I’m not sure why because it’s not under direct sunlight but rather near a growing light. Any…"
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community: "Pests, diseases and problems"
author: "Kara"
published: "2023-07-17T20:36:52.367Z"
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# The leaves on my polka dot plant have been curling a little bit. I’m…

_Posted by Kara on 2023-07-17_

The leaves on my polka dot plant have been curling a little bit. I’m not sure why because it’s not under direct sunlight but rather near a growing light. Any ideas on how this problem can be fixed?

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## 2 comments

### Geo commented on 2023-07-17

Possibly under/over watering, happened with my nerve plant!

### Annai C. commented on 2023-07-18

Mine is currently doing something similar. The lady at the Lowes Nursery said to increase humidity do I moved it closer to the humidifier 🤷🏾‍♀️

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