{"id":37681,"date":"2016-12-10T18:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-12-10T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/ask-alys-my-ponytail-palm-is-lopsided\/"},"modified":"2016-12-10T18:05:06","modified_gmt":"2016-12-10T11:05:06","slug":"ask-alys-my-ponytail-palm-is-lopsided","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/ask-alys-my-ponytail-palm-is-lopsided\/","title":{"rendered":"Ask Alys: my ponytail palm is lopsided"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nAlys Fowler suggests how to revive this houseplantI rescued a ponytail palm that had\u00a0several growing points at the top of the trunk, but only one had leaves. This is flourishing, but the others remain leafless and dead-looking. The plant seems healthy overall, but it looks lopsided. What\u00a0can I\u00a0do?One side is flourishing, which is a great sign. The simplest trick would be to cut off the top just below the good growth. Seal with wax if you can and wait several weeks, making sure that the plant doesn\u2019t dry out completely around the base, but keeping watering to the bare minimum. I\u2019ll bet good money that new growth will then appear evenly around the top of the plant. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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