Re: Peace lilly

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• Subject: Re: Peace lilly
• From: "* K* <e*@primenet.com>
• Date: Tue, 13 May 1997 16:09:26 -0500

> Rick Kimmel wrote:
> > 
> > > I too enjoy the peace lilly.  Thanks Rick for the suggestion of giving
> > > it some Bloom Plus...I will try that.
> > >
> > > My question, what causes the edges of the leaves to brown?  Can this
> > > be prevented?
> > >
> > > I really enjoy this list and check it each day.
> > > Linda
> > 
> > Do you mean the edges or the tip of the leaves?
> > 
> > -Rick
> I do not know about Linda's, but my tips turn brown.  Sometimes the
> edges, too (and then they crack), but this is probably due to my
> mistaken belief that placement directly under a warm plant light would
> be a good idea. :(
> 
> Molly in Iowa (Zone 4)

Typically the tips will brown because of low humidity.  This is really a problem
up north (such as Zone 4 where Molly and I are) during the winter.

-Rick

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