The Zimbabwean Gardener Issue 13 Winter 2015 Low res | Page 15
Pot plants
Light
General yellowing
Yellowing at the base of the plant, it is natural. However,
if several yellow leaves fall, it could be due to one of these
many factors: over watering, overfeeding, soil exhaustion,
cold, aphids or red spider.
Repotting
SUDDEN LEAF DROP
Leaves falling suddenly could be due to a sudden change of
conditions
Most house plants need good indirect light. If they start to
get spindly or leggy, it might mean that they need more
light. Plants tend to turn their leaves and stems towards the
light; t