Healthy tomato plants have leaves that are green and evenly-colored. Look for these red flags on your tomato leaves to quickly identify problems.
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Tomato problems:
tomato leaves are turning yellow
and stems are dying off





Dear Tomato Dirt,
Can you help please? The leaves on my tomato plant are yellowing and the stems are falling off. Am I over-watering? Do they have ...
Brown spots on tomato leaves, turning necrotic
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Q. I've noticed over the last few weeks that the leaves on my tomatoes, which are mostly heirloom varieties, have developed brown spots which eventually ...
Indoor tomato plant leaves are yellow and curling
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Q. We purchased a tomato plant already potted in Florida and carefully brought it back to western PA in the beginning of December. At first the plant ...
Tomato Plant Leaves Have White Spots
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Q. Our tomato plants began having white spots on the leaves which eventually overtook the entire leaf that became all white, withered and died. We live ...
Wilting and eventually death
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Q. I'm stuck between thinking the wilting and death to my tomato plants may be pith necrosis or walnut wilt. There is an abundance of walnuts nearby and ...
Yellow, curling, mottled leaves on my potted tomato plant. What is it?
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Q. How do I treat yellow, curling, mottled leaves on my potted tomato plant?
A. Yellowed leaves by themselves could indicate under-watering, over-...
Holes in several tomato leaves
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Q. I keep finding holes in the tomato leaves. Some books tell me that it's normal and some say it's not at all. I'm really confused!
A. Holes in leaves ...
My tomato leaves are curling, but have no spots
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Q. My tomato leaves are changing. They look like they are curling, and are now misshaped. Ihe middle vein is getting bigger and the leaves are puckering....
Tomato leaves have yellow or whitish spots
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Q. I am trying to grow tomatoes in a container and have noticed that some of the leaves have yellowish or whitish spots. We have been getting a lot of ...
Wilting
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Q. I planted 10 tomato plants and every one has wilted. I have tomatoes on a few of them, but I don't think they will ripen. Last year, the same thing ...
Problems on tomato leaves: light spots
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Q. I see that you have that problem listed, but can you tell me what causes light spots and how I can help my plant? I'm growing my tomatoes in huge pots....
White "channels," on leaves...look like little paths
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Q.The leaves of my plants have little curvy channels from the bottom of the plant up. The lowest leaves are turning yellow and brown. What is this and ...
Curled leaves and flowers on tomatoes
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Q. My tomato plant leaves and flowers are curling. I don't see any pests. They don't have brown spots or brown edges. Can you tell me what the problem ...
Yellow Leaves On Young Tomato Plants
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Q. The lower leaves on my young tomato plants are turning yellow. What can this mean?
A. Yellow leaves can mean several things. Check other symptoms ...
White spots showing on leaves and leaves wilt
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There are white spots showing on tomato leaves. Also the leaves are wilting. I have seen some small flies on the plants. Can this be the problem?
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Yellow leaves with silver black edges on container tomatoes
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Dear Tomato Dirt ,
Hi there. I am trying to grow tomatoes in pots. A couple of them are getting yellow leaves with black silver edges. The plant still ...
Tomato disease: black spots on leaves
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I have 10 cherry tomato plants in my front yard next to my porch in a 8 x 9 area. My neighbor told me to sprinkle powdered milk all over my plants and ...