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Re: got 2 new plants today...

MoonsWife@aol.com wrote:
> 
> Ok "Oh learn-ed ones"
> plant- leaves come from out of the side at the top of "trunk" like corn
> plant.  That's where the looks differ.  These leaves are very narrow,
> sword-like leaves.  They are "outlined" with a tiny strip of red- like a
> pencil point line.  (Each individual leaf reminds me of the kind of grass
> that will cut your finger...)  The whole "group" of leaves looks somewhat
> like a pineapple top in that they all "come from the same place" instead of
> sporadically up the trunk.
> 
> Kathy (who is patiently (well not to patiently) waiting for a reply...)
Kinda sounds like a small Dracena Marginata to me. Not too much light,
not too much water, grows slowly, subject to spider mites where the
leaves join the trunk. I repot when the current pot gets crowded.
Good luck!
Libby
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Libby O'Donnell
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