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title: "Why is my Gasteria flow like this? It’s not as green as when I bought…"
description: "Why is my Gasteria flow like this? It’s not as green as when I bought it?!?"
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community: "Pests, diseases and problems"
author: "JustaPlanter"
published: "2026-02-01T23:52:02.260095Z"
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# Why is my Gasteria flow like this? It’s not as green as when I bought…

_Posted by JustaPlanter on 2026-02-01_

Why is my Gasteria flow like this? It’s not as green as when I bought it?!?

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## 1 comment

### Kelly commented on 2026-02-03

That happened to mine as well! I wasn’t sure so I did less water more light and it started to get darker again.

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