Re: [Sansevierias] Re: Irregular leaf growth in sansevierias? [2 Attachments]

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On Fri, Feb 21, 2014 at 8:14 AM, <[email protected]> wrote:

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> I'm just thinking out loud here, but if you used a Bonide product designed
> for insect control on plants I doubt it would cause misshaping of your
> leaves.  Can you send us a picture of these "damaged" leaves.
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> From: Ben Sturgis <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> Sent: Fri, 21 Feb 2014 09:12:01 -0000 (UTC)
> Subject: [Sansevierias] Re: Irregular leaf growth in sansevierias?
>     I forgot what might be the main factor; I had added Bonide systemic
> pesticide powder to the soil. So you think this could be it?
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>  On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 11:07 PM, Ben Sturgis <[email protected]>wrote:
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>> Sometimes, leaves on my sansevierias grow in irregular forms where they
>> seem to get pinched and crinkled and grow narrower like an hourglass shape,
>> if you will. I have noticed this in my S. liberica and S. trifasciata
>> 'Moonshine.'
>>  My guess is that it might be 'cultural,' maybe has to do with water
>> quality or amount, or irregularities in photoperiod or photo intensity,
>> temperature, or drafts perhaps? I am growing them indoors. Any ideas?
>> Thanks!
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