Like the Golden Goddess and Thai Sunrise varieties, Philodendrons are artistic plants that provide mesmerizing aesthetics great enough to improve the appeal of your room. However, at first glance, these two appear to be identical. This is why it’s so easy to confuse the two. However, if you look closely at both of them, you’ll…
Nothing says spring like bright, bold bulbs bursting forth in sprays of seasonal color – but what if yours appear cursed? Amaryllis that refuse to awaken from their winter slumber cast a pall over the coming season. Dormant amaryllis bulbs may be the cause of amaryllis bulbs that won’t start growing. Additionally, rotten or dead…
The compact nature of the rose-like Echeveria makes it popular. Seeing them suddenly grow long and leggy out of nowhere is a bit of a surprise. Echeveria that is leggy is one that needs a lot more light. Over-fertilization can also be a contributing factor. You must propagate your over-extended plant before relocating it to…
It’s always a challenge to find plants for indoor environments because they aren’t prevalent. To begin with, these plants must be able to withstand a lack of sunlight. I’ve put together 37 plants that can thrive in these types of environments, all of which are shade-tolerant and suitable for living rooms, stores, offices, and other…
The Calathea family of plants is delicate, demanding, and delightful, but it isn’t without its challenges. White spots marring the lovely foliage of my captivating Calatheas are among the dramas I’ve had to deal with. But, even though it’s a common issue, it has a simple solution. In good health, the sap from a healthy,…
Cacti have been living in city apartments for a long time. They have also become a part of the winter gardens of commercial and office spaces. It’s nice to look at healthy plants with many different varieties and shapes. However, what to do when the cactus feels soft to the touch and appears to be…
Big fan-shaped leaves of the Bird of Paradise are perfect for bringing a little bit of the tropics indoors. Each unfurling leaf is a real treat because it can grow up to six feet tall with good care. But, nevertheless, what happens if your poor Bird cannot get its new growth to open fully? The…
Few plants have a leaf as striking as the Coleus. It’s difficult to imagine them in anything other than their brash, bold best colors ranging from fiery scarlet to rich royal purple. But, on the other hand, Your Coleus will wilt if not adequately cared for. The most likely causes of your Coleus’ wilting are…
Syngonium variegates are a timeless classic that never goes out of style! With its white and light green leaves and green stems, this plant is a solid choice for your home’s decor. It’s easy-to-care-for all-terrain plants that are perfect for people who are worried about their plants dying. They’re easy to take care of and…
Whether you’re sporting a big, bold Monstera deliciosa or the more delicate trailing Monstera adansonii, the time will come when you need to re-pot. These tropical wonders grow magnificently indoors, quickly outpacing their original nursery pots. Re-pot only when needed to minimize stress to your Monstera, preferably during the growing season. Handle with care to…