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title: "What do I need to do for my cast iron “Milky Way”? She lived on the…"
description: "What do I need to do for my cast iron “Milky Way”? She lived on the balcony in part sun/part shade during the tropical Houston summer. She was doing great but…"
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community: "Pests, diseases and problems"
author: "Frondsie"
published: "2025-01-11T20:12:07.222591Z"
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# What do I need to do for my cast iron “Milky Way”? She lived on the…

_Geplaatst door Frondsie op 2025-01-11_

What do I need to do for my cast iron “Milky Way”? She lived on the balcony in part sun/part shade during the tropical Houston summer. She was doing great but then her leaves got this bleached appearance.

![Bijlage 1 van 2](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/9qUfnPsFhV15LX2CzaAdZaiXU-tMLFCvScgS0ho5M-0/w-qQGV0hS62S0DXy0ecy7g.webp?size=large)

![Bijlage 2 van 2](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/9qUfnPsFhV15LX2CzaAdZaiXU-tMLFCvScgS0ho5M-0/B3rkNIm4Qi6GJqcO-aeJyQ.webp?size=large)

## 3 reacties

### KJM reageerde op 2025-01-11

It looks like sunburn to me.

#### Frondsie antwoordde op 2025-01-11

That’s what I was afraid of 😖  
Should I trim off the sunburn sections?

### Wolfen 🐺 reageerde op 2025-01-11

Yea it looks scorched. Clip them, they won't turn back.

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