[Arid_gardener] Re:Problems with Citrus Houseplants in Indiana

[olindmiller]

It's pretty difficult for those of us in the AZ desert who grow citrus 
outdoors to think of citrus as house plants or the hazard a guess as to what 
your problem might be.  Try the Purdue Extension in West Lafayette at
http://www.ces.purdue.edu/

Olin

----- Original Message ----- From: <SPINDLEBAG at VERIZON.NET>
Sent: Wednesday, February 21, 2007 4:04 PM
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> I HAVE 3 POTTED CITRUS TREES. ONE OF THE TREES STARTED GETTING A SYRUP 
> LIKE SUBSTANCE BUILD UP ON THE LEAVES, SO BAD THAT IT WOULD ACTUALLY DRIP 
> ONTO THE FLOOR.
> IT ALSO HAS THESE LITTLE BUMPS ON THE LEAVES AND THE BRANCHES. IF YOU PUSH 
> ON THE BUMPS WITH YOUR FINGERNAIL IT WILL OOZE A SUBSTANCE OUT OF IT. 
> THESE BUMPS CAN BE SLID OFF THE BRANCHES ALSO. I BELIEVE IT HAS KILLED ONE 
> OF MY TREES ALREADY. I CAN'T FIND ANY INFORMATION OR PICTURES THAT MATCH 
> THE PROBLEM I AM HAVING. THANK YOU FOR ANY HELP OR EVEN WERE TO LOOK FOR 
> HELP.