Norfolk Island Pine Sunburn: Brown Needles Won't Recover

Brown Needles = Permanent Damage

Sunburned needles turn brown, never green again. They'll fall off naturally. Pruning optional—plant unaffected either way.

Keep in bright indirect light; water when top dry.

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