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title: "Good Morning, I have a rather large Painted Lady. The new growth is…"
description: "Good Morning, I have a rather large Painted Lady. The new growth is always vibrant and well variegated, but as the leaves age they turn all green, is this…"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/lZ7uAE3pQ86jnFGxrCwLrg/RM7fvZCMJ7Xsv2XI0tgMG1"
community: "Anything about plants"
author: "Borg Family Plants"
published: "2026-09-11T13:24:40.493695Z"
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# Good Morning, I have a rather large Painted Lady. The new growth is…

_Posted by Borg Family Plants on 2026-09-11_

Good Morning, I have a rather large Painted Lady. The new growth is always vibrant and well variegated, but as the leaves age they turn all green, is this normal?

![Attachment 1 of 2](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/_46Dw7j3rHkhTtsCJ44rrlKKoiw7FvpE91xC0dpkW6w/lGb4qAFUSlmmxr_txE0M_Q.webp?size=large)

![Attachment 2 of 2](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/_46Dw7j3rHkhTtsCJ44rrlKKoiw7FvpE91xC0dpkW6w/ubN6-ZHgT06vD9jAPyOQgA.webp?size=large)

## 4 comments

### Planta member commented on 2026-09-11

Yes, mine did the same.

#### Borg Family Plants replied on 2026-09-11

Thank you!

### Altheo commented on 2026-09-11

Wow that’s absolutely gorgeous 😍

#### Borg Family Plants replied on 2026-09-11

Thank you, she is one of my favorites!!

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