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title: "Hey I been seeing many people do this DO NOT TOUCH THE LEAVES on your…"
description: "Hey I been seeing many people do this DO NOT TOUCH THE LEAVES on your succulent it can rub off the wax on them and sometimes make it to where your plant has a…"
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community: "The Cactus & Succulent Circle"
author: "#lovemyplant"
published: "2024-05-27T19:16:32.372911Z"
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# Hey I been seeing many people do this DO NOT TOUCH THE LEAVES on your…

_#lovemyplant님이 2024-05-27에 게시함_

Hey I been seeing many people do this DO NOT TOUCH THE LEAVES on your succulent it can rub off the wax on them and sometimes make it to where your plant has a hard time regenerating leaves!!!

## 3개의 댓글

### Succulent❤️Mama님이 2024-05-27에 댓글을 남겼어요.

Yep, that farina likes to come off if you look at it wrong!🤪 I use a lower leaf as the sacrificial leaf to check if it needs water yet. That one won’t be as pretty but it keeps the rest of the plant pretty.😊

#### max님이 2024-05-27에 답변했습니다.

oooo good idea!

### MikeNeedsMorePlants님이 2024-05-28에 댓글을 남겼어요.

The wax on a succulent actually helps prevent sunburn!

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