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Q.Hibiscus Plant With White On Leaves

Anonymous added on May 17, 2011 | Answered

My hibiscus has been indoors all winter and was fine. Now it has started to get white on the leaves and it is spreading to the whole plant. What is wrong with it, and what can I do?

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Nikki
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Answered on May 18, 2011

It sounds like it has sunscald. When a plant moves outside, it needs to be acclimated. It should recover, though it may lose its leaves and need to regrow new ones. This article will help:
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/houseplants/hpgen/move-houseplant-outside.htm

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