tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7178251735693144694.post5625346947419646700..comments2024-03-25T07:48:39.923-07:00Comments on Xtremehorticulture of the Desert: Why Did My House Plant Suddenly Begin Wilting?Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7178251735693144694.post-83632302451062654932015-12-03T08:15:38.884-08:002015-12-03T08:15:38.884-08:00It is very possible the roots need more room to gr...It is very possible the roots need more room to grow. As plants get bigger this can be a problem. I think you were suggesting to give it a root haircut. I would be careful about doing this unless you can also make the top smaller. Plants need a “root to shoot” balance for good growth and good health. It is sometimes called a “root to shoot ratio” and plants generally grow to achieve this Xtremehorthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15853242804620705710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7178251735693144694.post-36551934141175747382015-12-03T08:14:46.027-08:002015-12-03T08:14:46.027-08:00Thank you for your quick response to our question ...Thank you for your quick response to our question on Monday ..We did as you suggested and although its only been a few days the plant seems to be responding...,tempus narrabo....Here's a new thought...is it possible that the plant is too large and needs a haircut...it was nice to see our problem included in your Dec 1 X Newsletter....Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com