SoySaucePrinterInk@sh.itjust.works to Plant Clinic - diagnosing sick plants 🌱@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoDoes anybody know what this salty looking powder outside my terracotta pot is?sh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageDoes anybody know what this salty looking powder outside my terracotta pot is?sh.itjust.worksSoySaucePrinterInk@sh.itjust.works to Plant Clinic - diagnosing sick plants 🌱@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square1fedilink
minus-squarePlantJam@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoCould be minerals from your water or the soil. Terra cotta is very porous and wicks water away from the soil, where it then evaporates and leaves the minerals behind.
Could be minerals from your water or the soil. Terra cotta is very porous and wicks water away from the soil, where it then evaporates and leaves the minerals behind.