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aloe vera growing underplastic
We had first go at putting aloe plants outside (mid Scotland Uk) under
plastic in begining of april but found the leaves going a sick yellow . have saved the lot by fostering them out to family members window sills and all but one have returned to vibrant green. Compost was normal slug damage high weather has been good/ warm since behind glass poly tunnel was a 450mm high medium sized type Enlightendment needed, .. even ideas on what might be wrong thanks in advance |
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aloe vera growing underplastic
jim wrote: We had first go at putting aloe plants outside (mid Scotland Uk) under plastic in begining of april but found the leaves going a sick yellow . have saved the lot by fostering them out to family members window sills and all but one have returned to vibrant green. Compost was normal slug damage high weather has been good/ warm since behind glass poly tunnel was a 450mm high medium sized type Enlightendment needed, .. even ideas on what might be wrong thanks in advance Too much sun, I think. I tried tried something similar this winter and they weren't pleased. I brought them back in until there was enough shade outside. My neighbor puts them out in full sun every year and they all get sunburned until we convince him to put them in the shade. HTH, Kate |
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aloe vera growing underplastic
manty thanks Kate Think you are 100% correct
jim "kate" wrote in message ... jim wrote: We had first go at putting aloe plants outside (mid Scotland Uk) under plastic in begining of april but found the leaves going a sick yellow . have saved the lot by fostering them out to family members window sills and all but one have returned to vibrant green. Compost was normal slug damage high weather has been good/ warm since behind glass poly tunnel was a 450mm high medium sized type Enlightendment needed, .. even ideas on what might be wrong thanks in advance Too much sun, I think. I tried tried something similar this winter and they weren't pleased. I brought them back in until there was enough shade outside. My neighbor puts them out in full sun every year and they all get sunburned until we convince him to put them in the shade. HTH, Kate |
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