Scientific name: Yucca recurvifolia. Common name: Adam’s needle,bear-grass, common yucca, silk-grass, Spanish bayonet, needle-palm. Height: 1.50 to 3 meters. Light requirement: High. Temperature: 65-75°F (18º- 24ºC) Watering: Moderate once a week, but don’t use too much water. Fertilizer: Organic every 30 days before sowing, and chemical fertilizers as needed. The pendulous yucca plant is native …
The sudden dryness, crispiness, or brittleness of polka dot plant leaves should raise a red flag. Even if the leaves were healthy, lush, and brightly variegated just the other day, figuring out what’s wrong with your plant can be difficult. Today, I’ll show you how to fix crispy polka dot plant leaves. Excessive dehydration causes …
It’s been raining for days, and you’re worried that the excess water will kill your orchid. What exactly should you do in this situation? If you are experiencing or have experienced this problem, this article will assist you in resolving it. Is Rain Harmful To Orchids? Before I begin, I’d like to simply state that …
Mulch is a gardener’s best-kept secret. It helps conserve soil moisture, stave off weeds, and protect the roots in bright, sunny spots. But it can sometimes smell horrible. Bad-smelling mulch is often a sign of toxic buildup as a result of anaerobic decay. It is caused by a combination of low oxygen levels and moist …
In fiddle leaf figs, the first sign of a cry for help almost always appears on the leaves. The same is true for fiddle leaf fig leaves with holes, cracks, or tears. When it comes to holes, they’re more than just an eyesore. They could also indicate a more serious underlying problem with your fiddle …
Golden pothos is a hardy houseplant with a reputation for being virtually indestructible. However, it is occasionally plagued by problems that manifest as yellowing. Today, I’ll assist you in determining which of these common issues is causing the yellowing of your golden pothos. Yellowing golden pothos is a sign of watering, light, temperature, and nutritional …
Did you know that monstera leaves, like our skin, can become sunburned? Sunburned foliage can develop brown leaf tips, discoloration, dead spots, and dry lesions. This causes your monstera to appear unsightly, weak, and prone to disease. Too much exposure to direct sunlight causes sunburn on Monstera leaves. Discolored, bleached, or browned leaf edges/tips appear …
Gardeners, vegetable growers, apartment dwellers, and private homeowners all face ant control as a constant issue. Ants are everywhere. These pests wreak havoc on vegetables and fruit trees, and when they make their way into people’s homes, they cause trouble. Ants can be eliminated from the garden and vegetable garden as well as the home …
There are numerous species and varieties of lavender. Selecting a suitable lavender variety is important because lavender dislikes humidity and heat but tolerates drought. I will introduce you to the five most drought-tolerant varieties of lavender before showing you which ones are best suited to your area, how to identify them, and how to grow …
It’s upsetting to see your otherwise thick and bushy wandering jew (Zebrina tradescantia) grow leggy. This will make your plant look sparse, spindly, and unattractive. Let’s figure out why your wandering Jew is leggy and how to fix it. Due to a lack of light, a Wandering Jew’s growth is often leggy. Pruning and adequate …
Holes in your ornamental pothos leaves are more than just an eyesore. They can also be an indication of a more serious problem. Today, I’m going to assist you in determining which of the common issues is causing holes in pothos foliage. Insect infestation is the primary culprit for holes in pothos leaves. Spray your …