Alright, plant enthusiasts, lets dive into the meat and potatoes of this guide: propagation methods. There are two primary ways to propagate your Alocasia Polly plant: division and offsets. Division is like a plant version of mitosis. You take one big, healthy plant, and split it into several smaller, equally healthy plants. Its a bit … Read more
Adiantum laevigatum, commonly known as the hairy maidenhair fern, is a lovely plant that can be a wonderful addition to any home With its delicate fronds and vining growth habit, this fern adds beauty and elegance wherever it is placed. But beyond just being visually striking, the A. laevigatum plant has some popular practical uses … Read more
Elephant ear plants bring to mind lush, tropical forests, adding drama to both gardens and containers. The most recognized forms have heart- or arrow-shaped leaves (often oversized) with decorative veining, inspiring the common name elephant ears. No plant satisfies the craving for a taste of the tropics like elephant ear plants. Popular in Victorian times, … Read more
Adding an Alice du Pont mandevilla vine to your garden or outdoor space can provide stunning tropical flair. With its vibrant pink blooms and lush green foliage, this climbing plant makes a gorgeous addition to trellises, arbors, containers and more. However, before purchasing your Alice du Pont mandevilla, it’s important to consider the vine size … Read more
Rescue your wilting African Daisies and keep them vibrant with these crucial, easy-to-follow care strategies! African daisies, also known as Osteospermum, are stunning flowering plants that can brighten up any garden with their vibrant colors. However like all plants they can fall victim to issues that cause the flowers and leaves to wilt, yellow, and … Read more
As a proud grower of beautiful African mallow shrubs, I’ve had my fair share of battles with pesky mosquito larvae infesting the water that collects in the leaves and stems of these plants. Not only are mosquitoes annoying but they can also transmit dangerous diseases, so controlling their population is crucial. In this comprehensive guide, … Read more
The American Beautyberry, a native gem, thrives in the wild and graces gardens with its vibrant purple berries. Despite its resilience, its not immune to the tiny troublemakers that can turn its lush foliage into a bug buffet. Tackling these pests is not just about aesthetics; its about the health and vigor of your beautyberry. … Read more
My African Mask Plant sits on a long table in my dining room along with eight or nine other plants. I must say, with its magnificent foliage, it steals the show. It’s a stunning indoor plant. However, many gardeners struggle to grow it. These African Mask Plant care tips will help you out. It’s tricky … Read more
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Mandevilla is a beautiful, prolific flowering vine that thrives in hot weather. As long as it’s not exposed to cold temperatures, it will grow vigorously, reaching as long as 20 feet (6 m.) in length. If allowed … Read more
Decorating with plants has become very popular in recent times as we seek to reconnect with nature and explore its soul-nourishing impact. While real plants are being sorted out, they’ve been proven to require a lot of care and fade off over time, hence the use of fake plants that last the test of time. … Read more