Identification: Please help identify before my plant dies!

Discussion in 'Indoor and Greenhouse Plants' started by Vindiesel, Mar 5, 2008.

  1. Vindiesel

    Vindiesel Member

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    Hi all

    Have been bought this as a leaving present..a week in the sun (ish) later, it looks a liitle pale...please help identify as when i know what it is, i can care for it adequately

    thanks a lot

    Vin

    PS please note the underside of the leaves aren't that light- it's the flash. They are a little paler than the upper side though

    cheers
     

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  2. Lila Pereszke

    Lila Pereszke Well-Known Member 10 Years

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  3. Vindiesel

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    thanks sooo much :-)
     
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    Michael F Paragon of Plants Forums Moderator 10 Years

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    1. needs a larger pot; make sure it has a drainage hole or holes at the base.
    2. use well-drained soil mix (e.g. as sold for cacti).
    3. water only when the soil gets dry, and never water so much that the soil is soggy.
     
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    thanks michael
     

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