RE: White Milky Appearance on Leaves


Hello,

Thanks for your interest & assistance with my white milky looking leaves per my query. It appears to have been sunburn. Sorry for the delay in my response.

Thanks again,

Mark

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It looks like sun scald/sunburn to me.  Seedlings started indoors often suffer temporarily when set outside.  There does not appear to be any damage on the first true leaves, and I wouldn't worry about it.

Frank Peregrine
Madison, WI


It is similar to sun scald you sometimes see on Tomato seedlings.


George Brooks
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