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title: "Hi, My fiddle leaf fig is growing leaves at the bottom instead of…"
description: "Hi, My fiddle leaf fig is growing leaves at the bottom instead of having new growth at the top. Should I remove the bottom leaves to redirect the energy to the…"
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author: "Flf  bottom leaves"
published: "2024-08-23T20:12:38.10615Z"
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# Hi, My fiddle leaf fig is growing leaves at the bottom instead of…

_Publicado por Flf bottom leaves el 2024-08-23_

Hi,

My fiddle leaf fig is growing leaves at the bottom instead of having new growth at the top. Should I remove the bottom leaves to redirect the energy to the top? And im also wondering if the top node is dead.

Thanks for any suggestions!

![Adjunto 1 de 2](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/mRYmzrBx-6lrrpqh5U8TMPEmfpk7YBYt_TLAgzMRmzA/8M9IkQKvQXKQfbOS1GUKbg.webp?size=large)

![Adjunto 2 de 2](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/mRYmzrBx-6lrrpqh5U8TMPEmfpk7YBYt_TLAgzMRmzA/-Acm4L9bQkeGM3s9jhf8Fg.webp?size=large)

## 2 comentarios

### Maggie comentó el 2024-08-24

I would leave it just as it is if it were mine.

#### Flf bottom leaves respondió el 2024-08-24

Got it, thanks!

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