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🌿 SOS Plants
Is your plant not doing well? Describe what you observe and we'll help you identify the most probable cause and suitable solutions.
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Is my plant not doing well?
Choose the symptom that most closely matches your plant. We will then guide you to the most suitable solutions.
🟡Leaves are turning yellowPartial or total yellowing, on lower or upper leaves.
🍂Leaves are falling offThe plant is losing its leaves, green or discolored.
🤎Tips are browningThe edges or tips of the leaves are becoming dry and brown.
⚫Spots are appearingBlack, brown, or white spots on the foliage.
🐛I see insectsPresence of small creatures on leaves, soil, or stems.
🌱My plant is no longer growingNo new leaves for several weeks or months.
🥀My plant is all limpStems and leaves are drooping, no longer firm.
💧I've overwateredThe soil is constantly damp, or you think you've overwatered.
🏜️It lacks waterThe soil is very dry, the plant seems thirsty.
🌱My plant is withering without reasonIt seems less and less healthy, with no obvious symptoms despite your care.
🪴Roots are coming out of the potRoots are appearing through drainage holes or on the surface.
🔍I can't find my problemConsult all our guides or directly contact our SOS Plants team at the bottom of the page.
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Our Plant SOS team will help you
identify the problem and find the best solution.
Describe your problem by attaching one or more photos of your plant (leaves, stems, and potting mix if possible). Each request is studied individually, and we will respond with personalized advice as soon as possible.
📷 The more precise your photos, the more reliable our diagnosis will be.
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