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title: "Noticed my new monstera leaf and stem are dropping during the day but…"
description: "Noticed my new monstera leaf and stem are dropping during the day but perk back up at night, is this common? Should I be worried?"
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community: "Anything about plants"
author: "CN"
published: "2024-02-19T03:39:23.891455Z"
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# Noticed my new monstera leaf and stem are dropping during the day but…

_Posted by CN on 2024-02-19_

Noticed my new monstera leaf and stem are dropping during the day but perk back up at night, is this common? Should I be worried?

## 2 comments

### Plant Father commented on 2024-02-19

the leaves might be following the light through the window or your grow light if it’s positioned lower

### CN commented on 2024-02-20

Thank you all!

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