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    Transplant HELL!

    Woo hoo! After all four plants losing ALL their leaves and the plant looking quite dead for a month, I had kept watering it. Then I noticed that where the leaves had been attached started to look slightly green. I thought I was just seeing things. But, it started coming back! Leaves...
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    Transplant HELL!

    Thanks, Phil. I am and will continue doing just that. We'll see... I'll let you know. Jim
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    Transplant HELL!

    Hi Phil, There are still a couple of leaves on the four plants, some of which are completely dry and some of which have a little moisture. No new leaves. Should I prune the plant to get the leaves to sprout? Thanks, Jim
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    Transplant HELL!

    Hi Scott, Hi Phil, Thanks for your advice. One of the plants has lots all its leaves. Phil, somewhere else I found a statement that I shouldn't water the transplant very much afterwards because the roots will rot. Anyway, it WAS well watered after transplanting but it still became dry...
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    Transplant HELL!

    Hi, I'm new here. I have just transplanted four crotons (picture BEFORE transplanting is attached) from a 12" diameter pot into a 20" diameter, 12" deep pot. The roots in the old pot were so intertwined there was hardly any dirt, only roots. I separated all the roots very gently and...
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