The most common problem you’ll face with caring for peperomia is leaf drooping, which can be caused by several overlapping problems with your plant. But don’t be alarmed – with the right course of action, you can swiftly recover your peperomia and return it to its former glory. Known for its succulent, tropical foliage, peperomia…
Peace lilies are indeed the epitome of tranquillity and serenity in the world of houseplants. They’re reasonably resilient, carefree, and tough but can be pestered by a few bugs. Thankfully, you can easily eradicate common peace lily pests when they invade your precious plant. To get rid of peace lily bugs: First, blast the bugs…
The beautiful bird of paradise can breathe life into any indoor space or garden with its colorful appeal. That’s why it can be quite disconcerting to see black spots on your Strelitzia plant. Your initial instinct may be to go into panic mode and throw away your plant thinking it’s doomed, but hold your horses…
Begonias are renowned for their dramatic, colorful foliage. Your indoor begonia sports leaves that are spotted, speckled, green, white, or even purple – but brown is not what you want at all. Begonias come in a variety of colors and textures depending on the variety, and all of them can go brown if they aren’t…
In the wild, Avocado trees grow up to six feet (2 meters) before branching out from the main stem. They also receive plenty of light. Avocado trees can quickly become leggy when we grow them indoors – the single spindly stem reaching upwards, a crown of leaves, and no branches. Thankfully it’s not too difficult…
To keep your bird of paradise (Strelitzia spp.) looking healthy and beautiful, feed and water it on a regular basis, just like you would with any other houseplant. However, giving it too much water will do more harm than good. What if you have an overwatered bird of paradise on your hands? For a mild…
If your anthurium leaves are curling then it is going through a stress condition. I’m going to take you through the most common causes and some less common potential issues too. The common cause of anthurium leaves curling is a lack of water. This could be due to underwatering or low humidity in the air…
The bird of paradise gives the house an architectural and decorative shape. However, what should you do when their stems break and lose their stunning, vibrant colors? The most common cause of the bird of paradise plant’s broken stem is either weakness or bending of the plant. In addition stem rot, inadequate water and nutrition,…
Tropical hibiscuses are relatively easy-to-care-for plants, as long as the conditions are right. But what if your hibiscus leaves start curling? It can be an indication that something is negatively affecting your plant. The most common causes of hibiscus Leaves Curling are inadequate moisture, nutrients, sun, temperature, or soil pH. Additionally, the reason could also…
It’s normal for some older leaves on Azalea plants to turn red, particularly in the fall. However, if the new growth or all the leaves on your plant are red, it’s a sign that the plant is stressed and struggling, and you should take action to remedy the problem. Environmental stress is the reason for…