Today I will tackle the popular houseplant Hoya carnosa or Wax plant. Hoya carnosa is part of the plant family Apocynaceae and is native to both Eastern Asia and Australia. Mainly grown for its attractive foliage and known to be a pretty hardy plant, houseplant enthusiasts from all over the world share their love for …
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The Panda plant is a succulent often grown as a houseplant. Here is what you need to know about this species and how to care for it. Most Crucial Beginner Tips to Have a Thriving Chocolate Soldier Plant Little and mighty, the Panda plant makes for a great addition to any household. They’re conveniently small, …
The Common Heather plant, or Calluna vulgaris, is a species of flora that is sought after by many botanists. They are well known for their beautiful foliage that grows in an arrangement of whorls that sport feather or scale-like leaves. They are primarily found in moorlands and heathlands. Most Calluna vulgaris owners tend to keep …
Monstera care has recently experienced an immense increase in interest. Monstera plants are discussed on Facebook and shown off on Instagram. And some types are sold on eBay for immense prices. However, Monstera care guides cannot keep up with this increased interest. They are often out of date, inaccurate, or even worse just plain wrong. …
Yellow leaves on plants are one of the most common plant problems. Yellow leaves indicate your plant is distressed and needs extra care. If you gave me a dollar for each yellow leaf I had on my plants, I would be a millionaire. At least I now have great examples to show you and can …
In this article, I write about ponytail palm care as an indoor plant. Ponytail Palm is the common name for Beaucarnea recurvata. It is part of the succulent family Asparagaceae according to the University of Florida. The Asparagus Family contains plants such as agave and yucca. This plant stores water in its bulbous trunk. Just …
Lemongrass indoor and outdoor care. Have you ever considered growing grass inside your home? Lemongrass, or Cymbopogon citratus, is an herb that can be used for many reasons. I started planting lemongrass just in the garden. It took me some time to realize that I could also grow this plant as a houseplant. Given the …
If you want to read an English Ivy care guide, this is for you. I will explain all relevant care aspects in detail in this article. This is an indoor guide for English Ivy. English Ivy Care Takeaways To care for English Ivy provide well-draining soil with a pH range of 6.0-7.8. Water every 5-10 …
Peperomia obtusifolia with its fleshy, dark green leaves, is one of the more popular Peperomia species commonly grown as a houseplant. Here is how to care for it. Peperomia obtusifolia Peperomia obtusifolia is native to Florida, Mexico, and the Caribbean. It is also called Baby Rubber Plant and Pepper Face. There are more than 1600 Peperomia species. …
You are reading this article to learn about Callistemon citrinus care and planting. Callistemon citrinus Little John Care Takeaways Bottlebrush Tree Bottlebrush tree or Callistemon citrinus (Latin name) is an evergreen shrub named for the spikes of the flowers that grow at the end of the branches, with a close resemblance to a bottle brush. The bottlebrush tree …