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title: "Any idea why this guy could be losing leaves??"
description: "Any idea why this guy could be losing leaves??"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/vOLjreBcQ-OpqrHIhVSc4w/64cb0122f85393ee38fa8252"
community: "The Cactus & Succulent Circle"
author: "Smiles04"
published: "2023-08-03T01:21:38.275Z"
language: "en"
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# Any idea why this guy could be losing leaves??

_Posted by Smiles04 on 2023-08-03_

Any idea why this guy could be losing leaves??

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## 2 comments

### Rhonda commented on 2023-08-03

If they’re only from the bottom of the plant it’s considered normal; just the older leaves as new leaves develop at the top.

### Sam commented on 2023-08-05

Either natural life cycle of leaves or over or under watering

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