My Epicactus

Discussion in 'Indoor and Greenhouse Plants' started by majorwiblit, Jul 4, 2011.

  1. majorwiblit

    majorwiblit Member

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    greeting to all,,,,help!!

    I have had this epicactus for about 10 yrs,,when I got it ,it was in full bloom
    over the yrs it blooms less & less,till as of now,,,no blooms at all,,,alot of new
    growth,,but no blooms,,,does it need a haircut,,,old growth or trim new growth
    re-pot,,,,??? any help I would greatly appreciate.

    Thank-you,,,majorwiblit epicatcus.jpg
     

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  2. Michael F

    Michael F Paragon of Plants Forums Moderator 10 Years

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    Maybe a sunnier window might help? Or a dose of potassium-rich fertiliser? (try tomato fertiliser)
     
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  3. Ron B

    Ron B Paragon of Plants 10 Years

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    Stringy growths indicate it is in the wrong environment, such as an ordinary house interior. This is a greenhouse item, unless you have a spot that has similar lighting and humidity.
     
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