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[booth_street]

Two of my most cherished friends gave me a really cool looking plant for my birthday. It was even delivered to my door in Orange, 5 months after my birthday. It was so awesome. It looks kind of pre-historic. Anyway, so one day I was reading the paper and saw that "Zamioculcus Zamiifolia" was meant to be an easy-to-grow, hard-to-kill plant. This

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[sylvanheathcote]

It may have one of two things wrong:
1. It may have a disease
2. It may have a mineral deficiency.
If it's diseased theres not much you can do, but as it may be a mineral deficiency, put some fertiliser on it. I'm sure nurseries would sell tiny bags of stuff specially designed for indoor plants with all the minerals and such they need. Yay, I'm helping (maybe).

[booth_street]

Thank for the advice! My dad reckons it needs less water and more sunlight, so i've put it in the sunroom... if that doesn't work i'l go get some mineral stuff.

It's not lookking good though, two more stems have broken off, and they seem to have rotted at their base. I'm just hoping some will survive, and the whole thing won't die! But at the moment it's looking pretty ugly...!

[anonymous]

im pretty sure we have a bunch of these at uni, i think theres a dude studying them as well....'gareth keenan invetigates'

[anonymous]

hello, Mr Squid reporting back, after some discussion and studying your pictures my team of scientists have come to the conclusion that

[booth_street]

there's been some white fuzzy stuff growing near the base - so that would mean fungus?

What can i dooooooooooooooooooooo!?

help!

[anonymous]

you got the fungus!!! what you need my dear is the fungiciiiiiiiiiddddeeeeee!

cut all the really badly infected leaves of as soon as possible, esp. if they look like developing legions (fungicide wont fix those bits)