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title: "My Calathea Dottie has lots of new growth and looks great, but she…"
description: "My Calathea Dottie has lots of new growth and looks great, but she has some brown leaves on the bottom, what’s up with that? Should i cut them?"
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author: "Amy B"
published: "2025-04-22T21:36:07.142511Z"
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# My Calathea Dottie has lots of new growth and looks great, but she…

_Amy B님이 2025-04-22에 게시함_

My Calathea Dottie has lots of new growth and looks great, but she has some brown leaves on the bottom, what’s up with that? Should i cut them?

![3개 중 1번째 첨부 파일](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/ZgyvYP78mRysmhf647P0UkaJfTzeFwAKGR9dAf1D1-s/s30YB_QLQOimFnoUqkAC0A.webp?size=large)

![3개 중 2번째 첨부 파일](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/ZgyvYP78mRysmhf647P0UkaJfTzeFwAKGR9dAf1D1-s/2lX2SuYsS_6ehqN11BLwXQ.webp?size=large)

![3개 중 3번째 첨부 파일](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/ZgyvYP78mRysmhf647P0UkaJfTzeFwAKGR9dAf1D1-s/QwJ0iV8dSQWfJrO8UhQROw.webp?size=large)

## 2개의 댓글

### JenThon🪴🪷님이 2025-04-23에 댓글을 남겼어요.

Yes, I would. It’s completely normal in these plants for the old leaves to die at the bottom. Taking the dead or dying off will let the plant use that energy to push new growth.

#### Amy B님이 2025-04-23에 답변했습니다.

Ok great! Thank you for the comment!

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