Re: D.capensis - can it rot?

Paul Seymour (paulseym@ozemail.com.au)
Sat, 10 Feb 1996 18:55:07 +1000

Andy,

>So - is it possible that I've got them too wet? Or
>too crowded? There's no sign of bug infestation. Why would one pot
>be healthy and the other so ill looking?
>Any thoughts welcome

I doubt that too much water would be the source of your problem. At
school we grew D.capensis in jars of water (and a bit of peat to keep
the water acidic). If you have one plant that is healthy then just wait
a few months until the thing seeds, then you'll be wishing it had died
also!

Regards,

Paul.