Re: Growing U. pubescens

John Taylor [Catweasel] (rphjt@minyos.xx.rmit.EDU.AU)
Thu, 26 May 94 12:28:01 DST

>
>I've had this species for a year or two but it's BARELY
>been kept alive. Right now I have only a dozen leaves
>or less on the plant. It's in a peat/perlite mix (my
>standard mix) standing in an inch or so of water, in
>a terrarium that stays between 70 & 80 F. It's not
>growing.
>
>Has anyone had success with this plant?

Well, mine is growing OK in my usual peat/sand mix. Although it
hasn't flowered yet... It could be that this plant is much less
vigorous than others?

BFN

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