Cacti & Succulents

White Spots on Jade Plant (Causes and How to Fix It)

White spots on jade plant leaves and stems are always disheartening for any plant owner. That’s because they immediately mess up the look of your beautiful plant. The good news is diagnosing the cause and fixing the problem is often easy. Why are there white spots on your jade plant leaves? The most common reason …

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Jade Plant Leaves Turning Black? (Here’s How to Save it)

Jade plant leaves turning black is something you should never take for granted. Instead, it requires your immediate attention. At best, the plant may be struggling. But at worst, it is sustaining damage and may be in a fatal situation. Why? When jade plant leaves are turning black it means that there is root rot …

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White Spots on Aloe Plant (Causes and Solutions)

White spots on aloe plant are something you’ll easily notice when it begins happening. That’s because the once beautiful green leaves are now blemished with patches or dots. It is also worth noting that sometimes, you may see your aloe plant turning white. The latter is a different effect as you’ll see the leaves turn …

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Underwatered Aloe Vera Plant (Signs and Solutions)

An underwatered aloe plant is usually a rare instance. But it can happen. Aloe vera plants are desert dwellers. As such, they can tolerate periods of drought. And they are equipped for it thanks to their thick, fleshy leaves which store moisture. However, if you don’t water the plant for months at a time, you’ll …

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Overwatered Lithops (Signs and How to Fix It)

An overwatered lithops is something I’ve seen more often that I’ve wanted to. In fact, some, shops including big box stores, don’t take care of them properly that you end up with sick or weak looking lithops. To me, that’s just sad given that these are little beauties that are amazingly unique. Part of the …

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Aloe Vera Root Rot (Signs, Causes and Solutions)

Aloe vera root rot is a common problem experiences by plant owners because of its ability to tolerate drought and store moisture in its leaves. As a result, watering the plant like your other houseplants is not a good idea. Instead, aloe plants should be treated like other succulents. But in case your plant develops …

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Overwatered Aloe Plant (Signs and Treatments)

And overwatered aloe plant is something that needs immediate attention. It is a common problem with this beautiful succulent since many people usually water it like they do their other houseplants. Unfortunately, doing this results in giving it too much moisture. Like other succulents, aloe vera are drought tolerant as they’re used to dry, desert …

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Jade Plant Root Rot (Signs, Causes and Step by Step Treatment)

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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