Round-leaf Calathea with Dry Tips: Causes and Solutions
Calathea orbifolia
Is your Round-leaf Calathea showing dry tips? Discover 1 possible causes and how to treat them.
🔍 Possible Causes (1)
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Low Humidity Stress
Low humidity stress occurs when indoor air becomes too dry, causing plants to lose moisture faster than they can absorb it through their roots. This is especially common during winter heating periods, near radiators and heating vents, or in air-conditioned spaces. Tropical plants are particularly susceptible to low humidity damage.
✓ Related symptoms:
- • Dry, crispy, or brown leaf edges and tips
- • Increased susceptibility to pest infestations (spider mites thrive in dry conditions)
⚡ Quick Fixes:
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