Prayer Plant Yellow Leaves | Why Are They Turning Yellow?
As with many plants, the leaves of the Prayer Plant (Maranta leuconeura) may turn yellow from time to time. There are several different reasons for this. This article explores the
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Why Not Grow Some Achimenes Plants?
Achimenes like the same care and culture as African violets and are equally rewarding. By comparison with the achimenes, the African violet is just an infant. First introduced to England
Yellowing Spider Plants – Why?
Chlorophytum comosum (kloh-roh-FY-tum kom-OH-sum) is one of the most resilient plants out there. So when something goes wrong, it can catch you off-guard. These natives of South Africa were one
Maranta Leuconeura Care
When you think of prayer plants, you’re probably either picturing a Maranta or Calathea. Both come from the Marantaceae family and have a similar appearance and behavior. One of the
What Is The Best Fertilizer For Pothos Plants?
Pothos isn’t a hungry house plant, but feed it during the growing season for the best results. The best NPK (nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium) Pothos fertilizer is a 3-1-2 ratio. Read
How Often to Water Dracaena Plants?
Native to Southeast Asia, Dracaena plants are one of the most common household plants worldwide. With its dark green leaves spilling from the top, the Dracaena is one of the
Christmas Cactus Propagation: Starting Christmas Cacti From Cuttings
Plant enthusiasts love having a range of flowering plants that bloom at different times of the year. This is perhaps why Schlumbergera (shlum-BER-ger-uh), the so-called holiday cacti, especially Christmas cactus, are so
Christmas Cactus Plant Care: Tips For Blooming
Botanically, Christmas Cactus is, indeed, a true cactus; but for its well-being, it really should have been given some other common name. The word “cactus” brings visions of extreme heat,
Pedilanthus Plant: The Zig-Zag Succulent
Pedilanthus is an unusual plant with a monstrous name popular in window garden collections. The plant Pedilanthus lithymaloides [ped-i-LAN-thus] and don’t worry about the rest of the name. It is
Growing The Colorful Gloxinia Plant
The Gloxinia Flower! It is a triumph to plant thick, dry, brown, and barren-looking gloxinia tubers and watch them produce a luxuriant plant with layers of large, oval, velvety leaves