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Danita

Mar 14, 2016 3:01 PM CST

Name: Danita
GA (Zone 7b)

Like Arlene said, NO!

Those "juvenile leaves" are cotyledons and they are photosynthesizing and providing food to your seedling.

When the plant no longer needs the cotyledons, they will yellow, shrivel, and fall off on their own.

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