December 23, 2017 |
Weekly news from the National Gardening Association |
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Yellow Leaves On Philodendron |
"I have a xanadu philodendron, in a semi-sunny position (in a restaurant). Some of the leaves are turning yellow. I have just fed it with slow release fertilizer. There are nw leaves growing. Is this a lack of a certain nutrient or something else? |
ARTICLES TO READ |
Tropical Lady's Slipper Orchids - Easy and Rewarding
Lady's slippers are some of the easiest orchids to grow and among the most rewarding orchids you'll find, making them a great orchid for beginners. They present a wide range of strikingly colored, frequently glossy flowers in a myriad of shapes. Some have petals that are elegantly twisted, while others are marked with hairs and warts. All slipper orchids are noted for very-long-lasting blooms — the flowers usually last six to eight weeks. Many slipper orchids have gorgeous marbled foliage, which makes them stunningly beautiful, even when they aren't in bloom. Collectors of slipper orchids tend to be a fanatic lot — and it's easy to see why. |
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330 members joined. 3,514 posts written in our forums. 1,292 photos posted to the plant database. 302 plants added to personal inventory lists. |