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🗓️ 29 April 2022
⏱️ 32 minutes
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I take a look at the colourful and intricate Fittonia, aka the nerve plant, and answer a question about notching Ficus plants.
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1:30.2 | Music Settle back with your choice of beverage. It's time for On the Ledge podcast. Tea please, no sugar, dash of milk. |
1:43.7 | I'm your host, Jane Perrone, and this week's show is dedicated to the delightful foliage plant known as phytonia, aka the nerve plant. Plus, I answer a question |
1:50.6 | about notching. Does the nerve plant get on your nerves? This is a plant that I think splits opinion because |
2:04.6 | some people absolutely love the beautifully intricate foliage with its veins lit up in colours of |
2:14.6 | either white, pink or red, while others find its tendency to faint, collapsing |
2:22.2 | suddenly due to lack of moisture, just a bit too annoying to make it a worthwhile plant. I only grow |
2:30.8 | phytonia's in terrariums because, heck, life is too short and I just can't keep them going unless they are under glass. |
2:40.2 | But let's find out a little bit more about this fascinating foliage plant, where it comes from, its history and how to look after it. |
2:49.8 | Music its history and how to look after it. |
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