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title: "Does anyone know what this white powder is on my paddle plant? For a…"
description: "Does anyone know what this white powder is on my paddle plant? For a while I’ve just thought it was the natural color but it wipes off when I touch it so I’m…"
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# Does anyone know what this white powder is on my paddle plant? For a…

_Jaime님이 2024-07-29에 게시함_

Does anyone know what this white powder is on my paddle plant? For a while I’ve just thought it was the natural color but it wipes off when I touch it so I’m second guessing myself.

![2개 중 1번째 첨부 파일](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/Q1pgpcGsyQp-fIUnFjr1Fx4muPVZWz_KX4Ee7aBQfaU/G9hx2JLCS-2UNE7mm31-Bg.webp?size=large)

![2개 중 2번째 첨부 파일](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/Q1pgpcGsyQp-fIUnFjr1Fx4muPVZWz_KX4Ee7aBQfaU/iJL0bQTkSFyl8nPXaQT3ew.webp?size=large)

## 2개의 댓글

### Cala님이 2024-07-29에 댓글을 남겼어요.

Hi Jaime, that looks like epicuticular wax. It helps the plant retain moisture and protects it from excess sun. Don’t wipe it off! Hope this helps:)

#### Jaime님이 2024-07-29에 답변했습니다.

😮‍💨 Thank God! Okay, thank you!

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