Thanks for that confirmation. The spots sort of halted after I treated with Bordeaux (coincidence or not) and the trees seem fine otherwise,...
I generally use an "organic" copper spray like Captain Jack and tend to use it liberally. But I'll be sure that no leaf clutter remains on the...
Certainly looks like Phyllostica to me, now that I look at more examples. In addition, I've noticed the same spots on a sheltered, mature Red...
This newly planted Bloodgood has started to show light brown spots this growing season, and is not leafing out quite as vigorously as I would have...
I thought it was "la ciel est couvert" :)
That's an interesting idea, and I might consider it.. although I had decided to leave them in the liner pots for one more year so that they become...
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Ok, so an update and a question! Here they are at a little over 1 year; about 75% of them are still alive and doing well. My question: I'm...
I purchased several Ikandis at the end of 2021. Didn't think they were that new.
That's helpful, thanks. If I wanted to try and separate them, how long should I wait?
Ok, so an update -- took your advice and planted these in larger 3" pots using bonsai mix/perlite, and growing with ultraviolet lights...
Thanks for that wonderful info! I will post pictures here with my progress.
Thank you, although this poses something of a problem. The germination rate of longaeva appears to be quite low outside of the native range --...
Hmm.. that presents a problem on two fronts. 1) I was going to use the seed starter soil that comes with the typical seed tray, and 2) If I need...
