Have you found a gorgeous healthy-looking plant, read the label to discover the species and now wondering how often to water African Violets? Good for you because watering at any frequency is likely to lead to problems. Timing and frequency of watering for African Violets are pivotal to keep them well nourished, and blooming throughout the season. Determining When to Water African Violets African violets should only be watered when they need to be hydrated…
Monstera plants make for a great houseplant. They have huge, vibrantly green leaves that look like giant claws thanks to their split leaves. As a matter of fact, monstera plants are one of the hottest houseplants out there right now. From time to time, you may notice that your monstera plant won’t develop the splits or holes that give it that signature look. So, what happens when those leaves don’t wind up splitting? Does it…
The lucky bamboo is a gorgeous species of flowering plants that is usually classified as a perennial herb, capable of reaching heights of up to 100 cm. The plant is very unique and has leaves that are partially twisted, usually grey or green in color. The fleshy stem separates it from a bamboo plant, but many people still refer to it as the lucky bamboo because it looks just like one. Adding some lucky bamboo…
If you’re a cat lover and also a lover of household plants, you should know that these two things don’t always mix well. You already know that cats are excellent jumpers and climbers, which means they can get to anything if they want it badly enough – including plants. Although plants can complement anyone’s home, many are toxic to cats, which is unfortunate because cats usually love plants! This includes the spider plant, which is…
The curly spider plant has become one of the most popular choices for people who like to buy houseplants. The spider plant is one of the most popular species of plants in the world. These plants tend to produce a rosette of arched, thin foliage that is usually different in color. The most common variety of the houseplant usually produces leaves that are long and thin. There is a green stripe running in the center,…
The Monstera is one of the most unique looking plants that you can find in the nursery. It’s an instant head-turner, and attracts quite a bit of attention. Needless to say, most people buy monstera of various types and place them in their homes. Known as the Swiss cheese plant, one look at the plant is enough to give you a better idea about why it’s called that. The tropical leaves of the plant are…
There are plenty of different plants that people like to take in for one reason or another. Some people prefer plants that flower, as this can add a splash of vibrant color to any planter indoors or outdoors. Other people may prefer plants that have interesting leaves, such as the spider plant. Contrary to what some people think, the spider plant does not commonly harbor or attract spiders. Instead, it earns its name from its…
Just about everyone knows there are many, many different types of plants that people can love and care for. Some people prefer to have a flourishing garden in their backyards, full of different kinds of plant life of all different colors. Other people might be more comfortable caring for a few houseplants. No matter what kind of plant you prefer to care for, it is important that you make sure you have a good understanding…
