Leaves Pale - Leaves Darken on the Edge

In addition to being pale, the leaves are dark on the edge. Edges appear brown in color. This darkening is a form of necrosis, and depending on the cause, it may appear along the full edge of the leaves or only at the tips. Either of these combinations of symptoms may be caused by a number of symptoms. You may either view the full list of possible causes, or further narrow down your search by selecting one of the descriptions below.

• List of possible causes.

Additional Symptoms

• Leaves darken along the full edge of the leaves. Edges appear brown in color.
• Leaves darken only on the tip. Tips appear brown in color.

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