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title: "I just bought a string of turtles yesterday and I noticed some of the…"
description: "I just bought a string of turtles yesterday and I noticed some of the leaves are turning brown and curling. Would that be an under watering issue??"
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community: "The Cactus & Succulent Circle"
author: "Leah"
published: "2024-11-19T03:01:32.000255Z"
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# I just bought a string of turtles yesterday and I noticed some of the…

_Posted by Leah on 2024-11-19_

I just bought a string of turtles yesterday and I noticed some of the leaves are turning brown and curling. Would that be an under watering issue??

## 2 comments

### beau.chat commented on 2024-11-19

Are the leaves dry or mushy?

### Leah commented on 2024-11-19

Not dry or mushy, just curling inwards and some have brown spots. I was also thinking maybe sunburnt?

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