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title: "I left for a weekend and my plant plunged its life. The leaves are…"
description: "I left for a weekend and my plant plunged its life. The leaves are even more yellow than this now. I’m wondering if our water is part of the issue…"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/vsEuKw6dT9iwJn6puceTXA"
community: "Pests, diseases and problems"
author: "MostlyMarinatedMama"
published: "2024-03-16T21:38:48.836671Z"
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# I left for a weekend and my plant plunged its life. The leaves are…

_Posted by MostlyMarinatedMama on 2024-03-16_

I left for a weekend and my plant plunged its life. The leaves are even more yellow than this now. I’m wondering if our water is part of the issue…

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## 5 comments

### Nicole commented on 2024-03-16

How good is the drainage on that pot? Maybe check the roots for rot

#### MostlyMarinatedMama replied on 2024-03-16

I repotted it and put it in a bigger pot, this is the new pot with drainage :)

#### MostlyMarinatedMama replied on 2024-03-16

No root rot

### dara ann commented on 2024-03-17

what kind of plant is this? i have one but am not sure what it is haha

#### Stephanie Pincheira replied on 2024-03-17

Maybe some sort of diffenbachia

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