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title: "I see this Orange Build up on the drainage holes on my Philodendron…"
description: "I see this Orange Build up on the drainage holes on my Philodendron fuzzy petiole pot so im going to repot and give fresh soil today… dunno what the orange…"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/lZ7uAE3pQ86jnFGxrCwLrg/bbQ3DWukTjOvIzNYXMrn4g"
community: "Anything about plants"
author: "OG.99"
published: "2024-02-04T16:05:27.075951Z"
language: "en"
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# I see this Orange Build up on the drainage holes on my Philodendron…

_Posted by OG.99 on 2024-02-04_

I see this Orange Build up on the drainage holes on my Philodendron fuzzy petiole pot so im going to repot and give fresh soil today… dunno what the orange shit is haha Mineral build up? Anyone know what it is? Seems to be Making new growth brown and die off

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## 2 comments

### Randi commented on 2024-02-04

I looks like hard water buildup to me.

#### OG.99 replied on 2024-02-07

I Think it is! I Repotted it and gave it a new pot/fresh soil. I will Filter out my water for now on 😂😭

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