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Re: Selfish Crypts



Mike writes:

> For about a year now I have had two C. blassii and several C. willissii 
> planted in an area near the side and front glass, and also close to some 
> jungle val.  They are generally healthy, but whenever a new leaf happens to 
> grow such that it touches something else, like the glass or jungle val., 
the 
> leaf melts.  It happens often enough to prevent them from filling out 
nicely.
>  
>  Is this common?  Advice, besides moving them?

The largest leaf on my C blassii is pointed upward at about a 70º angle 
because it has been pushed up by valesnaria that is encroaching its 
locaction.  I rcommend you look for a different explanation.

Bob Dixon