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title: "Omg I don’t know what’s happening with my ZZ the leaves are turning…"
description: "Omg I don’t know what’s happening with my ZZ the leaves are turning yellow and months ago I didn’t watered 😭😭"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/RIWsDM7KpLRdJXTznrnIF8"
community: "Pests, diseases and problems"
author: "Joana"
published: "2025-10-05T14:57:45.406335Z"
language: "en"
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# Omg I don’t know what’s happening with my ZZ the leaves are turning…

_Posted by Joana on 2025-10-05_

Omg I don’t know what’s happening with my ZZ the leaves are turning yellow and months ago I didn’t watered 😭😭

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## 4 comments

### Nunyabzwx commented on 2025-10-05

To be clear you haven't watered it for months and its turning yellow? Hmm... usually that is an "overwatering" issue.

#### Joana replied on 2025-10-05

Could be

### Yup commented on 2025-10-05

Look for root rot

#### Joana replied on 2025-10-05

How is that

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