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Questions tagged [plant-health]

For questions about how to maintain or assess a plant's health.

Use this tag for general questions about plant health:

  • Is my plant healthy?
  • How can I keep it healthy?
  • What am I doing wrong?

Where appropriate, include symptom specific tags to identify not only your intent but any specific problems you may be having, or that you intend to avoid.

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How to grow sandalwood plant in a pot?

I bought a little sandalwood plant from a nursery. But, after 20-25 days, its leaves started growing yellow. While planting, I used red mud, cow-ding as manure, and neem oil for pest control. What other steps should I take in order to nourish…
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Why are my cilantro leaves turning brown?

My cilantro are about three inches tall and has been growing for about three weeks. Today, the leaves are wilting? This is on several of the plants, and some of the leaves’ edges are beginning to brown. Is this because of overwatering or…
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How to save my Fittonia (Nerve plant) after repotting?

I bought a pot of Fittonia (red leaves) yesterday. I was really in good health. Yesterday I moved those 3 plants into new pots since the actual pot was pretty small. I used soil bought from store (slightly moist with perlite) and once I moved the…
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Does moss require darkness?

Everybody knows that plants need light for photosynthesis, to grow and remain healthy; but do they require (or benefit from) sleep/darkness; or can they be bathed in light 24/7? I'm not talking about a need to shelter from the weather, UV & IR…
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Zucchini and Honey Dew Melon health issues

I have planted zucchini and honey dew melon and I was happy that they are growing healthy but after a few days I notice the yellow spots with brown center appeared in the leaves of my honey dew melon and my zucchini looks like it starts to die. Here…
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How can I stunt the growth of a Night Blooming Jasmine?

I have been trying to grow a Night Blooming Jasmine, Cestrum nocturnum Jessamine, plant indoors. The plant is growing pretty rapidly. I read that the height of the plant goes up to 8-10 feet, which is quite a bit for my small apartment. What are the…
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Is there a difference between Aspirin, Tylenol, and Advil when growing tomatoes?

In this YouTube video people are suggesting planting with Aspirin, but would Advil, and Tylenol do the same thing?
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How useful/reliable is the Parrot Flower Power?

Has anyone used a Parrot Power wireless plant monitor, is it worth the money or is it just a gimmick or fad that I should let pass? Are there any other products similar to this type of Internet of Things gadget that are also inexpensive? Parrot…
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Do plants feel pain?

We all cut down plants, for varying reasons. Like all living beings they have potential to feel pain. But when harmed, do they feel pain?
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