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title: "Anyone know why my turtle leafs are growing so little. I need help"
description: "Anyone know why my turtle leafs are growing so little. I need help"
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community: "The Cactus & Succulent Circle"
author: "Tristan"
published: "2023-10-01T23:13:22.204Z"
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# Anyone know why my turtle leafs are growing so little. I need help

_Posted by Tristan on 2023-10-01_

Anyone know why my turtle leafs are growing so little. I need help

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## 1 comment

### Sunny commented on 2023-10-02

Could be lack of light, water or fertilizer or end of growing season. Doesn’t appear to have water or fertilizer issues. Then, move to brighter light or add a grow light. You should consider if colder temperatures and shorter days are triggering it to slow its growth. Good luck. 🍀

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