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title: "This is Huey, my helicopter plant. The top looks a little funky.…"
description: "This is Huey, my helicopter plant. The top looks a little funky. Should I be worried?"
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community: "Pests, diseases and problems"
author: "MummaDeb"
published: "2024-10-28T19:08:11.631823Z"
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# This is Huey, my helicopter plant. The top looks a little funky.…

_Posted by MummaDeb on 2024-10-28_

This is Huey, my helicopter plant. The top looks a little funky. Should I be worried?

![Attachment 1 of 2](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/MOXcw7te6S9UHjaWvEfp257jXZmEcofyef83nx6UvFY/EPEp5jV3R_SF_P83iXVflQ.webp?size=large)

![Attachment 2 of 2](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/MOXcw7te6S9UHjaWvEfp257jXZmEcofyef83nx6UvFY/h2OPI9E2TByR4YYybF9uxQ.webp?size=large)

## 2 comments

### Kades commented on 2024-10-28

Almost looks like some type of a fungal infection, possibly from overwatering. You could try a fungicide! You can also remove the affected stem/leaves to try to help stop the spread

#### MummaDeb replied on 2024-10-28

Thanks. Maybe I'll just snip the top. The soil had never sat wet. Weird.

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