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title: "Does anyone know what this black blemish is on my bird of paradise?…"
description: "Does anyone know what this black blemish is on my bird of paradise? It’s appearing on all my leaves!! Help!!"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64dcd3e65533381670327c52"
community: "Pests, diseases and problems"
author: "kam"
published: "2023-08-16T13:49:26.285Z"
language: "en"
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# Does anyone know what this black blemish is on my bird of paradise?…

_Posted by kam on 2023-08-16_

Does anyone know what this black blemish is on my bird of paradise? It’s appearing on all my leaves!! Help!!

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## 4 comments

### Ada commented on 2023-08-16

Can you wipe it off or is it in the leaf?

#### kam replied on 2023-08-16

It’s in the leaf

### Danika commented on 2023-08-16

Spider mites??

### Leafmealone commented on 2023-08-17

Looks like oedema

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