Boston Ivy Furry Leaves, Brown Tips: Overwatering → Root Rot—Cut Back Water

Diagnosis

Furry leaves + brown tips = overwatering/root rot. Boston ivy thrives on neglect; this plant likely gets more water than others.

Reduce watering significantly. Let soil dry between waterings.

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