Thank you Billy, Jim and Steve for the information on the above subject. I
do opine(after going through your replies) that the Variegation is the cause
of slow growth of the species. Lesser green surface area produces less food
through Photosynthesis resulting in slow growth.

Anil Kaushik
Bonsai Club (India)
Chandigarh "The City Beautiful"

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