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title: "Can some advise as to why there are “bites” on a few leaves? And yes,…"
description: "Can some advise as to why there are “bites” on a few leaves? And yes, needs to be watered. Thank you!"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/vOLjreBcQ-OpqrHIhVSc4w/73OUf08I5B5bGHyQVXZv8d"
community: "The Cactus & Succulent Circle"
author: "MK"
published: "2026-07-04T16:28:23.074623Z"
language: "en"
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# Can some advise as to why there are “bites” on a few leaves? And yes,…

_Posted by MK on 2026-07-04_

Can some advise as to why there are “bites” on a few leaves?  
And yes, needs to be watered.  
Thank you!

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## 2 comments

### LeafyGreenhouse commented on 2026-07-04

Normal , it needs more sun asap it’s really leggy or you may need to chop and prop

#### Nikiller replied on 2026-07-04

Jade plants just get little blemishes like that over time. Leafy is right, it’s definitely reaching its hardest for better light and that area looks pretty dim for succulents.

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