Mine was probably only that size or less, 7 years ago, so don't give up - just have patience!FaeLLe wrote:
What a beautiful specimen Ralph, I would love to own a specimen like.... Even now when mine (4cm wide) comes into leaf I look at it daily and admire the explosive stem growth!
If you know any sources for a large specimen like this please let me know.
Dioscorea rupicola - watering
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Re: Dioscorea rupicola - watering
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Re: Dioscorea rupicola - watering
Probably underwatered.iann wrote:You can be pretty generous with these when they're in growth, especially if it's in the summer. No point leaving them dry for any length of time. I haven't grown D. rupicola but yours looks tiny for its age.
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