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title: "what am i doin wrong here. I think we over watered at first. someone…"
description: "what am i doin wrong here. I think we over watered at first. someone added fertilizer and it started to mold."
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/654ce5bd06bf786c949dde15"
community: "Pests, diseases and problems"
author: "lillardd"
published: "2023-11-09T13:59:25.259Z"
language: "en"
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# what am i doin wrong here. I think we over watered at first. someone…

_Posted by lillardd on 2023-11-09_

what am i doin wrong here. I think we over watered at first. someone added fertilizer and it started to mold.

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## 4 comments

### Iwetmyplants🌱 commented on 2023-11-09

Your not doing anything wrong that is the cycle of the plant. It only blooms once and then it will die off. It should produce pups on the side and you can try to save one of those. But other than that what is happening to your plant is completely normal

### lillardd commented on 2023-11-09

it kinda has brown tips to the leaves too

#### Iwetmyplants🌱 replied on 2023-11-09

Yeah that whole thing will die off

### lillardd commented on 2023-11-09

should i pull/cut the flowers out if they are browning???

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