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China Doll Plant Dying

Monique Reed monique at mail.bio.tamu.edu
Thu Jul 27 08:59:58 EST 2000


Just a breeze is unlikely to cause a problem with any plant.  Usual
reasons for houseplants dying are too much water or too little.  China
Doll plants tolerate relatively low light, so I don't think that is
your problem, nor the temperature.

M. Reed

PJ wrote:
> 
> My workplace has a display of plants. The China Doll plant is loosing its
> leaves and looks to be dying very quickly. It only receives fluorescent
> lighting and the room temperature is around 70 degrees. The person in charge
> of these plants insists the problem is from people walking by it and
> disturbing by creating a breeze. I find this hard to believe and would like
> someone's educated opinion.






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