Re: moved umbrella plant, need Help

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Posted by Newt on March 12, 2003 at 01:50:37:

In Reply to: moved umbrella plant, need Help posted by Wendy on March 06, 2003 at 05:48:22:

: I recently took a friends umbrella plant from a small apt. to my sunny,light house. main stem was pruned befor the move, leaves are falling off, 1st curling
: then dropping entire "umbrella" at a time. was instructed to take good care of this, Any pointers.
: Thanks

Hi Wendy,

The plant will naturally lose some of it's leaves. It could be from shock due to the move. It should settle down in a couple of weeks. Take a look at this site for care.

http://www.evergrowing.com/HousePlantTV/schefflera.htm

Good luck,
Newt

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: : I recently took a friends umbrella plant from a small apt. to my sunny,light house. main stem was pruned befor the move, leaves are falling off, 1st curling
: : then dropping entire "umbrella" at a time. was instructed to take good care of this, Any pointers.
: : Thanks 

: Hi Wendy,

: The plant will naturally lose some of it's leaves.  It could be from shock due to the move.  It should settle down in a couple of weeks.  Take a look at this site for care.

: http://www.evergrowing.com/HousePlantTV/schefflera.htm

: Good luck,
: Newt



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