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title: "Are the tips all skinny because it needs more light?"
description: "Are the tips all skinny because it needs more light?"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/vOLjreBcQ-OpqrHIhVSc4w/65249cc2c16df410bf1472f4"
community: "The Cactus & Succulent Circle"
author: "Rachelle"
published: "2023-10-10T00:37:22.256Z"
language: "en"
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# Are the tips all skinny because it needs more light?

_Posted by Rachelle on 2023-10-10_

Are the tips all skinny because it needs more light?

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## 1 comment

### Ida commented on 2023-10-10

Yes it looks like it might be etoliated. So move it to a south facing window or place it under a grow light for 12h+ each day. Another tip is to let it get used to the new spot with a few hours each day in the beginning 🤗

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