Re: Throw away D.capensis

CBelan9630@aol.com
Sat, 19 Oct 1996 15:06:54 -0400

In a message dated 96-10-19 01:53:05 EDT, you write:

> >
> > I have also noticed that my dense pots of D.capensis are also affected
> > by mealy bug. I'm just going to throw these away, and only keep the
> > good plants.
> >
>
> I have not followed this thread - maybe you allready got this advise:

Me neither...

> Spray with Malathion which keeps Drosera alive and kills Mealy Bugs.
>

Why not just cut the green growth off?? The plants will rejuvenate from the
leaves and your bug problem will be gone, an you will not have a loss of an
entire species.

Christoph