Can You Stop Banana Plant Leaves Dying Off

Fairly young plant and seems to be growing well and constantly producing new leaves, but existing leaves always die off just as new ones unfold. End up with only 2 leaves on the plant at any one time.

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#1 Comment By GKH_Susan On 05/02/2023 @ 2:11 am

It could be a fungal disease, improper nutrients, heavy soil, or overwatering. Also check for aphids or other insects under the leaves. These articles should help:

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/banana/feeding-banana-plants.htm ^[1]

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/banana/fusarium-wilt-in-bananas.htm ^[2]

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/banana/banana-pests-and-diseases.htm ^[3]

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/banana/problems-affecting-bananas.htm ^[4]

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/banana/indoor-banana-plant.htm ^[5]

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