>I recently received a D. Capensis plant from a commercial grower. I
>planted it in peat/sand/perlite mix and have been watering with
>distilled water under lights. My problem is that the plant seems to be
>getting progressively weaker, no new growth. Could it be that I've
>received a dormant plant? I have grown this species successfully
>before, and am puzzled because it's supposed to be an "easy" species.
>
>Thanks--Rich Lent
>
>rlent@fas.harvard.edu
How much light are you giving your D. capensis? I grow mine outside in
full sun. John Phillips Email: phillips@library.ucsf.edu Information
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