Raven’s Anthurium Care Guide: Your Ultimate Tropical Plant Companion I found Anthurium ravenii at a plant show where it was mounted on cork bark with roots exposed to the air. The dark, elongated leaves had a gloss that caught the light differently from other dark anthuriums I had seen. What Makes Anthurium Ravenii So Special? […]
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My pothos had not been repotted in three years and the roots were circling the bottom of the plastic pot so tightly that water was running straight through. When I finally moved it, I had to gently tease apart a solid mass of white roots. So, why is repotting so important? For starters, it prevents
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Ficus Altissima ‘Yellow Gem’: The Ultimate Care Guide for Stunning Variegated Foliage I ordered a second Ficus altissima Yellow Gem because the first one had grown too large for my apartment. The chartreuse variegation on the new plant is even brighter than the original, which tells me the grower gave it more light. This stunning
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My Philodendron Silver Cloud looked silvery gray when I bought it under nursery lighting. At home under normal room light the leaves shifted to a muted green with silver mottling, which is the more natural color for this climbing species. My journey with the Philodendron Silver Cloud began like many others—curiosity and a love for
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My Philodendron rugosum was barely six inches tall when I bought it, but the leaves were already thick and wrinkled like old leather. Two years later it has climbed a moss pole and the foliage is the size of my hand with deep texture. As someone who cherishes plants, I was excited to learn more
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My philodendron barely grew for a year until I moved it to a brighter spot and started fertilizing every two weeks during spring and summer. The new leaves started coming in larger, darker, and closer together on the stem. From the Heartleaf Philodendron to the Pink Princess, these plants are known for their adaptability. However,
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Why the Burgundy Rubber Plant is a Must-Have Houseplant I bought my first Burgundy rubber plant because I wanted something darker than the typical green houseplant. The leaves are so deep red they appear black in low light, and the new growth comes in a bright crimson before darkening. Light Requirements: Where to Place Your
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I have searched for rare philodendrons online and watched prices climb as demand outpaces supply. Some varieties like spiritus sancti are so scarce that cuttings sell for hundreds of dollars, making them inaccessible to most collectors. Among the many varieties, some philodendrons stand out for their rarity and beauty. The Philodendron Pink Princess, with its
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Ficus Elastica Robusta: The Ultimate Care Guide for a Stunning Rubber Plant I bought a second Ficus elastica Robusta because the first one had grown into a five-foot tree that dominated my living room. The new one is still compact, with thick, broad leaves that feel like polished leather. Why Rubber Plants Are Every Plant
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My first pothos was a golden variety that I hung in a north-facing window and watered whenever I remembered. It survived for years despite my neglect, and eventually trailed down to the floor, teaching me how resilient this genus really is. One of the reasons I adore pothos is its versatility. Whether you prefer it
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