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title: "Is this stalk supposed to be to turn brown? What should I do?"
description: "Is this stalk supposed to be to turn brown? What should I do?"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65a447f995649735ed19df0f"
community: "Pests, diseases and problems"
author: "Lexuss"
published: "2024-01-14T20:45:45.723Z"
language: "en"
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# Is this stalk supposed to be to turn brown? What should I do?

_Posted by Lexuss on 2024-01-14_

Is this stalk supposed to be to turn brown? What should I do?

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## 1 comment

### Melbii \<3 commented on 2024-01-14

I think it could may be the plant just establishing that stem on the plant. If you were to break off that piece you would see the green under it, like the rest of the plant’s brown stem. Another thing it could be is it’s dying out but looks unlikely

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