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Old 24-Aug-2005   #2
pootsie
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While that can be disturbing to a newbie, red-tinged growth on a ficus is a sure sign of vibrant health. You are doing everything right if you see this.

I believe that the reason has to do with leaf-growth outpacing chlorophyl production, but I could be wrong. Either way, it's a good good thing.

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