What To Do: Plant Leaf Is Dripping Sap From A Tear

Ask the Expert: i have a green plant and the leave got tore

the leaves got tore and its dripping white fluid … what do i do …. Sindra

Flower Shop Network Plant Expert Reply:Cut the leaf off at the base – where the leaf stem and the plant stalk meet. Then leave it alone. The sap will eventually stop dripping.

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