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nojo920

My garden is quite small but I enjoy it I grow a lot of plants in pots I like growing from seed and taking cuttings I am learning every day .

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  • Season Icon Early WinterEarly Winter 2021
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nojo920

Got this Desert Rose for #christmas from a #friend it had lovely green leaves looked really healthy but it has taken a turn for the worse has anyone any advice on how to help it I have it sitting in good light . Thanks

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flof1952

Not sure Noel but maybe @jyotu could help 🤔

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jyotu

Is it winter there now ? Please cut those dry leafs

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nojo920

@jyotu yes it is winter -2 plant was ok when I received it two weeks ago but most of leaves have dried up and fallen off

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jyotu

Do not water the plant in winter also don't repot. Its unusual to leafs drying up like this i guess its not getting enough sunlight. Keep the plant in sunlight and in night keep in warm place n water the plant when it will look dehydrated. Also check the caudex it should be hard always

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nojo920

@jyotu very little sunlight here at this time of year only have plant 2weeks it was healthy when I got it it was already quite damp so have not watered it will keep it in warm place to see what happens thanks for your help.

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jyotu

Welcome keep updating

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midnightgardener

Oh no, what a shame. I hope the advice above works 💚💚

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