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title: "Hey, does anyone know whats happening to my nepenthes? It was growing…"
description: "Hey, does anyone know whats happening to my nepenthes? It was growing really healthy and then its new growth starten turning brown."
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/nCqjNmswTlS-vtdufEldHw/ANXlHm9I3PpTR0PX0orpcA"
community: "Carnivorous Corner"
author: "Panini"
published: "2026-06-28T00:03:18.603487Z"
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# Hey, does anyone know whats happening to my nepenthes? It was growing…

_Posted by Panini on 2026-06-28_

Hey, does anyone know whats happening to my nepenthes? It was growing really healthy and then its new growth starten turning brown.

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## 3 comments

### Panini commented on 2026-06-28

It always starts browning at where the pitcher would start to form

### FriendofVeg commented on 2026-06-28

They don’t like to dry out-keeping up with watering?

### Panini commented on 2026-06-28

I make sure I do that, but you could be right. Sometimes it gets a little dry

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