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title: "Hello! I’m new to getting plants and I have no idea if Jessica is…"
description: "Hello! I’m new to getting plants and I have no idea if Jessica is sick or not! Plz help answer! ( she is starting to wilt it looks like to me) am I supposed to…"
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community: "Plant Pro Tips"
author: "Newbie"
published: "2025-07-22T00:36:31.621647Z"
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# Hello! I’m new to getting plants and I have no idea if Jessica is…

_Posted by Newbie on 2025-07-22_

Hello! I’m new to getting plants and I have no idea if Jessica is sick or not! Plz help answer! ( she is starting to wilt it looks like to me) am I supposed to trim them off?

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## 4 comments

### The threeplantiers commented on 2025-07-22

Maybe increase watering?

#### Newbie replied on 2025-07-28

I did increase the watering and it’s doing much better now

### LeafyGreenhouse commented on 2025-07-22

Looks like it needs water and humidity the marks are sunburn

#### Newbie replied on 2025-07-28

Yes thank you! I moved it to a more shaded area but also still giving it sunlight

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