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Viva_La_Revolution

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3. Pothos also toxic to animals

Reply to tridim (Original post)

Sun May 26, 2013, 09:57 AM

May 2013

but I've never had one start weeping oil and their sap should be clear or a bit milky. Does it irritate your skin if it gets on it?

can you post pics? It could be sick, trees with slime flux have dark sap. I'm flummoxed.

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My Devil's Ivy plant is discharging an oily substance on the pot [View all] tridim May 2013 OP

Ficus sap can be toxic to animals, Viva_La_Revolution May 2013 #1

Thanks. All of my plants are out of reach of the dog. tridim May 2013 #2

Pothos also toxic to animals Viva_La_Revolution May 2013 #3

I really think the oil is coming from the soil. tridim May 2013 #4

good idea. Viva_La_Revolution May 2013 #5

I have Devil's Ivy all over the house, Curmudgeoness May 2013 #6

Next day with new soil, no weepy oil. tridim May 2013 #7