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Re: [Aroid-l] I need to borrow a photo!
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From: ExoticRainforest <Steve at ExoticRainforest.com> on 2010.08.25 at 13:29:06(21320)
Thanks Bryan. I agree but I also have great results with them in my
large atrium where they grow in perpetually damp soil due to the
overhead misting system. The trick, as far as i am concerned, is the
porous soil that can breathe and allow oxygen to constantly reach the roots.
Steve
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On 8/22/2010 11:34, Brian Williams wrote:
> Steve I have to agree that the Spathiphyllums do love water I have had
> them growing in wet conditions for years. I think that their may be some
> truth to both sides. Your plant looks great and healthy but your water
> is probably slightly oxygenated and very warm. Other who may have them
> growing in stagnate or less oxygenated water would get much different
> results. I have found this to be the same with even water loving aroids
> like Urospatha and Cytrosperma species. If the water is heated
> oxygenated and moving you have a perfect environment for them. Another
> complaint in the aquatic world would be the fact that Spathiphyllums
> would not survive under water for long periods of time like Lagenadra or
> Anubias. I just recently expanded my collection on these and some
> cryptos. So far they are doing well under constant misting.
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