Living room plants need light, space and access for care. Judge a position by growing conditions rather than choosing a large pot for appearance alone. Plan around the room Choose positions with enough light and…
Crown of Thorns forms vary in bract color and plant shape. Compare the leaves and stems as well as the colored parts surrounding the tiny flowers. White flower tiger This is the product of the…
Jade plants need a pot that drains as well as room for roots. Let the growing medium guide watering as indoor temperatures and daylight change. Give jade room for its branching form Crassula ovata becomes…
Names such as jade tree and swallow palm may overlap in everyday use. Compare botanical labels before treating two common names as proof of different plants. What is the swallow? Swallow, commonly known as glass,…
Cordyline needs a root zone that drains and a position suited to its leaves. Watch new growth when assessing whether the light is adequate. Know which cordyline you are growing Cordylines differ greatly in mature…
A plant's position should suit the light it actually receives. Check drafts, nearby heat and access for watering before choosing a corner for a large pot. Trunge, window Suitable for plastics or high stem plants,…
Jade plant leaf drop can have several causes. Check changes in watering, temperature and light before deciding which part of its care to adjust. What should I do if the swallow is on the leaves?…
Wintersweet's flowering season varies with climate and the plant being grown. Bud development is a more useful guide than a fixed festival date. Season We all know that the Bao Jianfeng has been grinding, and…
Wintersweet care needs to account for where flower buds form. Check drainage and pruning timing while watching the shrub's new growth. Wintersweet is a woody shrub Chimonanthus praecox needs a long-term site with room for…
A wintersweet with fewer flowers needs a review of pruning, light and growth. Check when branches were cut before assuming the shrub needs more fertilizer. Not intensity shrinkage and picking Every time the bacme is…
Wintersweet forms differ in flower centers and petal shape. Compare open flowers on a labeled plant rather than relying on fragrance alone. Suxin The petals are elliptical, backwards, the color is light yellow, the heart…
Foliage plants need care matched to their growth habit. Watch new leaf spacing and root moisture before changing light or adding fertilizer. Pick foliage for the actual position Leaf patterns and shapes are useful decorative…