Common Pests & Diseases
Diseases
Grey moulds (botrytis) may be a problem under glass
Pests
Mice, vine weevil and glasshouse red spider mite may be a problem
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Grow in a cool greenhouse in bright filtered light, in containers of loam-based compost (JI No2), water moderately in full leaf and use a low nitrogen liquid fertiliser, reduce water as leaves wither after flowering. Keep dry when dormant then resume watering and feeding as new growth appears. Repot when tubers fill their container
Grey moulds (botrytis) may be a problem under glass
Mice, vine weevil and glasshouse red spider mite may be a problem
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