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the original container, keeping in mind that root restriction helps control the size of the plant. Repotting also can encourage new root and shoot growth on plants that may have been damaged, such as by overwatering, use a well1 aerated growing medium with peat moss and perlite or vermiculite for potting.
Check your cultural techniques if your Norfolk Island Pine has an unhealthy appearance. Sudden loss of leaves can be caused by a sudden change in temperature or light intensity, overwatering, or transplant shock.
Browning of the leaf tips may be due to improper watering, excess fertilizer, exposure to cold or insect attack (especially scale insects). Loss of normal foliage color can be due to a lack of fertilizer, overwatering, or excess sunlight.
Dr. Diane Relf is a horticulture specialist with Virginia Cooperative Extension and is a member of the faculty of Virginia Tech.
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