Brown Tips on Houseplants Leaves – A Reason Why!

From a distance, it looked great. Lots of foliage and “pups” hanging down. Looking at it closer I noticed a lot of spider plant brown tips on the leaves.

Why Do Plant Leaves Turn Brown?

Growers don’t seem to have the same problem with brown leaf tips while growing the plants. Alarm bells could be ringing when you spot brown tips on plants.

What is different from the growing end and moving indoors?

When the plant moves inside, it will have some stress. Some stress from reduced lighting (additional indoor lighting helps) and the plant acclimating. But, one answer may not seem quite so obvious.

What Is It? – Water

Water is water – right?

Not so fast. Let’s take a quick look at the differences between the water a grower uses and the water most people use on their plants at home.

brown tips on a peace lily leaf
Photo Credit: @PlantCareToday.com

Growers Water

 

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