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MYKEŽ for Houseplants
MYKE for indoor plants will help towards better moisture management. The product should be placed as close to the roots or the root zone as you can so the roots can be colonized by the fungus in the product.

Poinsettias
Poinsettias [poyn-SET-ahz] are tropical shrubs that are used as landscape plantings in southern Florida and other warm regions. Over the years the greenhouse industry has cultivated them as container plants and they have been enthusiastically embraced as Christmas holiday houseplants throughout the United States.

Dr. Bob's Gardening Tips - UF/IFAS Environmental Horticulture
Attempt to locate the plant in a permanent location, as constant moving exposes plants to changing light conditions. If the leaves do not become turgid after a watering, then probably too much water has been given over a period of time causing damage to the root system.

Bon-Neem by Bonide
This water based blend of potassium soaps derived from Indian Neem tree seed and other sources is a specially formulated concentrate spray that kills mites and insect pests on contact.

Pest Insects on Houseplants
You might bring in some plants from outdoors to protect them during the winter months and with those plants the pest insect enjoys the ride into your home. While there can be any number of insects making their way into your house on a plant, the five most common pest insects on houseplants are Aphids, Whiteflies, Spider Mites, Scale, and Mealybugs.


Tropicals / Houseplants
in Alabama
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Hanna's Garden Shop, Inc.
Birmingham,  Alabama  (AL)  35242-6512
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Bayside Tropical Nursery
Mobile,  Alabama  (AL)  36605

Pike Family Nurseries
Hoover,  Alabama  (AL)  35242-8098

Southern Homes & Gardens
Montgomery,  Alabama  (AL)  36109

The Shed Nursery
Mentone,  Alabama  (AL)  35984-2828