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Old 10-30-2007, 09:11 PM   #1 (permalink)
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What are the black stripes on the top leaves??
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Old 10-30-2007, 09:16 PM   #2 (permalink)
 
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Looks like normal stuff to me - wait for the experts to say more!
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Old 10-30-2007, 10:35 PM   #3 (permalink)
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Looks normal to me too. Almost all of my plants have done that at some stage of growth. It seems more common on the younger plants. I', not sure why they do it though.
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Thanks-alot, I have 3 varieties and the W.H. are the only ones doing this. I won't worry about it. Thanks again.
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