Jade plant root rot is something you should never take for granted. Unfortunately, as dangerous as it is for your plant’s health, it is also a hidden killer since it happens under the soil. What’s worse is that the plant, being a succulent, has thick, fleshy leaves that store moisture. This makes it even more …
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Mexican Fence Post Cactus are also known as Pachycereus Marginatus. Although, you may see it documented in references as Lophocereus marginatus, which is the plant’s scientific name. Other names you may here this plant referred to by include Organ Pipe Cactus and Organ Cactus. The plant gets its name Fence Post Cactus from its shape …
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An overwatered jade plant is unfortunately a common occurrence. That’s because Jade Plants are succulents. So, if you water them like regular houseplants, you’ll end up giving it too much moisture. That’s because it stores water in its fleshy leaves. How can you save an overwatered Jade Plant? First, it is important to know the …
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Cacti are beautiful plants with many colors, shapes and looks. But if your cactus is turning black that’s not normal. As such, it is important to observe your plant because a cactus turning black can start from something as minor as a few small black spots. But they will quickly progress and spread. In this …
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The Christmas Cactus (Schlumbergera bridgesii or Schlumbergera x buckleyi) is a very popular houseplant because of its beautiful flowers. It is also the most well-known holiday cactus. The two other holiday cacti are the: Thanksgiving Cactus(Schlumbergera truncata) Easter Cactus(Schlumbergera gaertneri) While they may look a little different, they require similar care. So, you can use the solutions for …
Learn how to propagate succulents so you can grow your own beautiful plants whenever you want to in the comfort of your own home. Best of all, it’s free! Not only will this let you save money, it will allow you to always have your favorite plants around for years on end. How to Propagate …
Aloe polyphylla is more popularly known as Spiral Aloe because of the formation of its foliage. It is known for its large, thick succulent leaves that are likewise sharp. As such, when you handle the plant, make sure to be careful. This aloe is native to South Africa. It enjoys moderate to warm conditions and …
Aloe arborescens is also known as the Torch Aloe or Candelabra plant. It is a member of the Aloe genus making is a sibling of the very popular Aloe Vera plant. Both are members of the Asphodelaceae family. It is also worth noting that unlike some other aloe plants, the Aloe arborescens can grow into …
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You’ve probably never heard of the dolphin plant succulent. That’s because they’re rare and not commonly available in nurseries and stores. But, if you look hard enough, your efforts will pay off. That’s because the dolphin plant is a lovely looking trailing succulent with interesting looking foliage. Thus, making them an amazing addition to any …
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One of the most well-known plants in the world, these succulents are not only easy to care for they’re also amazingly useful around the home. Their unique looking leaves are adorned with small spikes that get very hard as they mature. As such, it’s just as important to be careful when handling this lovely houseplant. …
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