How To Store Elephant Ear Bulbs for Winter? Best Practices To Overwinter Elephant Ears Plant Elephant ear bulbs, or tubers, require special care during the winter months as they are not winter-hardy. To ensure the health and longevity of your elephant ear bulbs, it’s important to know how to store them properly. In this article,…
Common Causes of Rubber Plant(Ficus elastica) Leaf Drop Change in lighting as a common reason Hey there fellow houseplant enthusiasts! Have you noticed your rubber plant shedding some leaves lately? Don’t panic! Leaf drop is a common issue that rubber plant owners face. One of the possible causes could be a change in lighting conditions. Tropical…
Dracaena Marginata vs Dracaena Fragrans: Key Differences Between These Two Popular Dracaena Plant Varieties When it comes to choosing between popular varieties of different plant, Dracaena Marginata and Dracaena Fragrans for your indoor tropical plants, it’s important to understand the key differences between these two popular dracaena plant varieties. Dracaena Marginata, also known as the dragon tree, has thin, grass-like leaves in dark green or burgundy colors. Dracaena Fragrans,…
Are you eager to learn how to propagate dracaena plants through stem cuttings and nurture your own indoor jungle? This beginner’s guide will provide you with a step-by-step process to successfully propagate your dracaena and enhance your houseplant collection. Key Takeaways: How to Take Stem Cuttings for Dracaena Propagation Taking stem cuttings is one of…
How to Revive a Dying Fiddle Leaf Fig Tree? Emergency Care Tips Reviving a dying fiddle leaf fig tree is possible with proper care. In this article, I will share techniques and tips to help you save your beloved fiddle leaf fig tree. Let’s dive in! Key Takeaways: Reviving a dying fiddle leaf fig is…
What is an Elephant Ear Plant? Grow and Care For Elephant Ear Plant(Colocasia Esculenta) Elephant ear plants, also known as Colocasia esculenta, are a group of tropical perennial plants prized for their large, heart-shaped leaves. These plants, belonging to the genera Colocasia, Alocasia, and Xanthosoma, are known for their bold foliage and tropical look. Colocasia esculenta, commonly referred to as taro, is…
Understanding the Signs of a Dying Rubber Plant Yellowing leaves and leaf drop: Recognizing the first indication of trouble As a plant lover and caretaker, it can be heartbreaking to see your rubber tree plant struggling. One of the first signs that your plant is in trouble is when you notice yellowing leaves and leaf…
How to Grow And Care For Elephant Ear Plants Care Guide Elephant ear plants, belonging to the Colocasia, Alocasia, and Xanthosoma genera, are tropical perennials renowned for their large, dramatic leaves. Whether as houseplants or outdoor plants in warmer climates, these tropical plants thrive and grow best in moist, acidic soil and prefer full sun…
Curious if you can grow healthy dracaena marginata new plants in water? Water propagation offers a simple and efficient method to cultivate these beautiful houseplants. By following a few essential steps, you can successfully propagate and care for dracaena plants in water. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced plant enthusiast, growing dracaena in water can be a rewarding and low-maintenance…
How to Repot a Fiddle Leaf Fig with Root Rot: Step by Step Guide Root rot is a common issue with fiddle leaf fig plants and can be a serious problem if not treated promptly. It is caused by overwatering and can lead to browning and dropping leaves. To prevent and treat root rot, it’s important…
Key Takeaways Repotting rubber plant may help encourage new growth as their root systems expand. It’s recommended to repot rubber plants every 2-3 years. Signs it’s time to repot include roots growing out of the drainage holes, slowing growth, and the plant becoming top heavy or unstable in its pot. Repot in early spring before…
Growing plants can bring so much joy and beauty to a space, and one plant that I absolutely adore is the rubber plant. With its glossy leaves and air-purifying qualities, it’s no wonder why it has become a popular choice among plant enthusiasts. If you’re looking to expand your collection or simply want to propagate…