Ficus elastica, or rubber plant, is an evergreen tropical tree. It is called a rubber tree or rubber bush fig because its latex sap is used to make rubber. Many popular indoor plants like ficus elastica are loved for their low maintenance, but rubber trees are actually mildly toxic for dogs and cats and cause […]
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Why Are My Pothos Leaves Drooping
Pothos droopy leaves can be disheartening for houseplant enthusiasts, and they need to take the right steps to ensure the pothos drooping isn’t too severe. This comprehensive guide will delve into the underlying causes of why your pothos leaves are drooping, provide practical solutions for rejuvenating your droopy pothos plant leaves, and explore additional aspects […]
Can a Monstera Live in Water?
Monstera Plant: A Tropical Plant Native Adapted for Your Home The enchanting Monstera deliciosa, with its captivating fenestrated leaves, has become a must-have addition to indoor gardens worldwide. As a versatile and adaptable tropical plant native to Central and South America, you can grow a Monstera in water and soil, opening up exciting possibilities for […]
Best Planters for Fiddle Leaf Fig
If you have a fiddle leaf fig (Ficus lyrata) in your home, chances are you want the best planter to show off your beautiful plant. It’s important to choose an appropriate planter for these striking plants, one that will draw attention to their unique shape and dramatic color while allowing them enough space to spread […]
Snake Plant Soil Considerations for Great Growth
Are you a new snake plant owner eager to watch your plant thrive, or are you a seasoned indoor gardener looking to add more to your snake plant’s health? Either way, choosing the best snake plant soil is vital for keeping your plant healthy and happy. Snake plants, or Sansevieria, are particularly known for their […]
How Often To Water Fiddle Leaf Fig?
Establishing a watering routine can be quite difficult for owners of any houseplants, but it can be even more so when you look at the Ficus family. The ficus lyrata is known for being quite picky when it comes to water. As a fiddle leaf fig expert, we can help you improve the plant’s health […]
Growing Fiddle Leaf Figs Outdoors: Everything You Need to Know
Are you looking for an interesting addition to your outdoor greenery? The fiddle leaf fig, also known as ficus lyrata, is a tropical rainforest plant and is the trendiest and most eye-catching houseplant of recent years. But did you know that they can also be grown outdoors? In this blog post, we will explore everything […]
Why Are My Monstera Leaves Wet?
If you’re a plant parent, you may have encountered the issue of wet or “sweating” leaves on your Monstera plant. While it can be concerning to see water droplets on the leaves, this is a natural process known as guttation. Guttation is the process of plants releasing excess water through tiny holes called hydathodes […]
Best Pots for Fiddle Leaf Fig
Fiddle leaf or Ficus lyrata is a popular indoor plant that originated from western Africa. It is renowned for its big, shiny, violin-shaped leaves that can grow up to 18 inches long and 12 inches wide. The fiddle fig plant may grow up to 50 feet tall in its natural environment, but as a houseplant, […]
Rubber Plant Leaves Drooping
Rubber plants are native to tropical regions of Southeast Asia. They are a common choice for homeowners looking for a low-maintenance indoor plant. Although rubber tree plants require minimal maintenance, they have specific demands that must be met to remain healthy. If you cannot provide these conditions for your rubber plant, it may show signs […]