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Old 12-11-2009, 04:10 PM
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gaigai
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Originally Posted by Leota
In response to all..
Lots of indirect light
I have never fertilized it ... didn't know cactus needed it
I talk to it and my Aloes on a regular basis.
I haven't pinched it back...but the "leaves" are shriveled some...like not enough water but I know it's gotten enough..
Not in a drafty place. but I don't put it in a dark place 24/7 either....
Leota, neither drafts nor dark matter, but the shriveled leaves mean it hasn't gotten enough water and/or nutrients. That is why it doesn't bloom. I water my cactus no less than every two weeks.
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