FAQ About Indoor Plant Quarantine Procedures

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25 days ago | lila

How long should new indoor plants be quarantined?

New indoor plants should be quarantined for a minimum of 2 to 4 weeks. This time frame allows for any pests or disease symptoms to become apparent and be addressed before the plant is introduced to others.

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