The Ming aralia (Polyscias fruticosa), native to the Pacific Islands and Southeast Asia, is an exotic plant with luxuriant foliage; its genus name, Polyscias, means "many shaded." If you are getting tired of dracaenas and palms, think about using aralia plants. The distinct leaves of an aralia plant can be lacy, rounded, or spinach shaped The color of the leaves can be green, white, gold, and cream. Discussion in 'HortForum' started by Lovelylaceyjo, Sep 3, 2009. As of this spring (approx 1.5 months ago) the leaf and branch dropping accelerated to the point that even new growth is quickly yellowing and dying. Lovelylaceyjo Member. Leaves on Aralias, and several other houseplants, will develop brown edges, tips, or spots when the plant is over or under watered. Leaves On Aralia Wilting - Knowledgebase Question. I made lots of mistakes but i think it's happy now. Do you know what may be wrong? False aralia is a sensitive plant and will drop its leaves if stressed. Drafts can cause a similar reaction. New York, NY. There are a couple of possible reasons for the leaves of ming aralia (Polyscias fruticosa) to turn yellow and drop. This plant has been a learning experience. Switch to the dark mode that's kinder on your eyes at night time. Aralia Fabian (Polyscias speices) has a few pests that can cause wilting and a general decline in the plant. Another issue that could cause yellowing of leaves is overwatering. Lately it is losing leaves and so far two little branches have wilted. Those pests are spider mites, mealybugs and root-knot nematodes. I've had my Ming Aralia for about 2.5 years now and it would occasionally drop leaves and branches. Sudden temperature drop cause this tropical plant's leaves to lose their color and fall off. There are a couple of possible reasons for the leaves of ming aralia (Polyscias fruticosa) to turn yellow and drop. However, if the temperature change is gradual enough, aralias can acclimate to 65°F just fine. It is popular as an indoor plant because its thick canopy of slender leaves give a room an oriental look, and it is a favorite bonsai plant. Why a Ming Aralia (Japanese Aralia) Loses Leaves. I have a really lovely Ming Aralia that I've owned for about 3 years now. Hi Sharon, There are a few reasons a Japanes aralia might lose leaves. Aralia plants can be trimmed into a lovely bonsai specimens, but Ming Aralia is prized as one of the best and the finest plants for the bonsai. Ming Aralia Bonsai Growing Ming Aralia Bonsai. To know more about the tips for maintaining ming aralia plant, read on… Ming aralia, scientific name Polyscias fruticosa, is a versatile and easy-to-grow houseplant. General ming aralia care tips include correct soil preparation and providing optimal light intensity, temperature, humidity, and water. Wilting Aralia. I have a Japanese ming that has been doing really well. Most causes of leaf drop are easily fixed, although some can cause irreversible damage and death to the plant. Though it grows vertically, a proper trimming can keep the plant at 1 ft tall, or even less. Messages: 5 Likes Received: 0 Location: Fredericksburg, VA. However, I suspect it is in the genus Polyscias, and is related to the more common Ming Aralia. Sudden temperature drops to 70°F or lower can cause this tropical plant's leaves to lose their color and fall off. The trunks of specimen aralia plants, thick, woody, and curving, are often unique and exotic looking. Switch to the light mode that's kinder on your eyes at day time. I am ruling out the possibility of mealybugs because – mealybugs are visible to the naked eye and not present in the picture. Question by walterware March 17, 2000. Ming Aralia.
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