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title: "I’ve had this basil for about 3 weeks, always inside. It started to…"
description: "I’ve had this basil for about 3 weeks, always inside. It started to get black spots on it this week. Is this bacterial? It has plenty of light and drainage."
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community: "Pests, diseases and problems"
author: "regan"
published: "2026-05-11T22:38:14.448047Z"
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# I’ve had this basil for about 3 weeks, always inside. It started to…

_Posted by regan on 2026-05-11_

I’ve had this basil for about 3 weeks, always inside. It started to get black spots on it this week. Is this bacterial? It has plenty of light and drainage.

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