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Q.I Just Bought An Elephant Ear Plant And It Is Dripping Moisture On The Ends Is That Normal?

Zone maple ridge B.C. Canada | Anonymous added on July 14, 2022 | Answered

this is a houseplant

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GKH_Susan
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Answered on July 25, 2022

If there are no other symptoms, like tiny lesions on the leaves, then the plant is likely ridding itself of excess water, which is normal.

Tiny lesions, however, that are oozing, can mean fungal leaf blight.

https://ipm.missouri.edu/MEG/2009/6/Guttation-A-Pressure-Relief-for-Plants/index.cfm

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/bulbs/elephant-ear/elephant-ear-plant-diseases.htm

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