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title: "The bottom leaves keep drying up and dropping but I’m still getting…"
description: "The bottom leaves keep drying up and dropping but I’m still getting new growth from the middle? What am I doing wrong?"
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community: "Pests, diseases and problems"
author: "Grace"
published: "2025-01-05T03:46:24.127903Z"
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# The bottom leaves keep drying up and dropping but I’m still getting…

_Publié par Grace le 2025-01-05_

The bottom leaves keep drying up and dropping but I’m still getting new growth from the middle? What am I doing wrong?

![Pièce jointe 1 sur 1](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/QoLPbdWm3JcL0ZErjdX0FVEP-tCDXOgRXKlTYKEGDMI/v8LPXgQjRA6OTJfauqngFQ.webp?size=large)

## 5 commentaires

### Sage a commenté le 2025-01-05

Hi! How much direct sun/light do these guys get per day?

#### Grace ha respondido el 2025-01-05

Around 10 hours

### Kirsten a commenté le 2025-01-05

What a pretty succulent!

My experience with succulents is that’s what they’ll do— bottom leaves will dry and die but to make room for new leaves grow in the middle

#### Grace ha respondido el 2025-01-05

Ah thank you there are my first succulents

### Cherrybergher a commenté le 2025-01-06

Pretty normal 👍🏻

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