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title: "does this mean my plant has a disease or is it variegated?"
description: "does this mean my plant has a disease or is it variegated?"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/lZ7uAE3pQ86jnFGxrCwLrg/650b4c13b2dfe1e8a13be5dd"
community: "Anything about plants"
author: "Macie"
published: "2023-09-20T19:46:27.134Z"
language: "en"
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# does this mean my plant has a disease or is it variegated?

_Posted by Macie on 2023-09-20_

does this mean my plant has a disease or is it variegated?

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## 3 comments

### Macie commented on 2023-09-20

that’s the underside, you can’t see it over the top of the leaves but you can when the light shines through them.

### Tee Jay commented on 2023-09-20

This looks to me like the leaves are holding a lot of water.

#### Macie replied on 2023-09-20

thank you! that makes a lot of sense i just watered it yesterday

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