Letting your pothos climb is an excellent choice if you want to see faster growth and larger leaves. Pothos is native to southeast Asia. Its natural growth pattern is to start climbing trees as a juvenile plant and develop mature leaves as it grows towards the canopy. As houseplants, they do exceptionally well when we…
Have you decided it’s time to divide your large healthy snake plant? You may want to divide your snake plant if it has become too large for its pot or if you simply want more than one snake plant. To separate your plant, let it dry out, gather supplies, remove it from the pot &…
Sansevieria Hahnii (Bird’s Nest Snake Plant) make plant care simple for beginners, collectors, and busy plant owners alike. This snake plant needs little water and some indirect light. Otherwise, it is flexible as a houseplant or ground cover. The wild species once called Sansevieria trifasciata (pronounced san-suh-veer-ee-uh trye-fash-ee-ah-tuh) comes from central-western Africa. The core domestic…
Why are the leaves curling on your Scindapsus (also known as Satin Pothos or Silver Pothos), and how can you fix this problem quickly? The most common reason for leaves curling on Scindapsus is underwatering. Besides that, overfertilizing, temperature stress, root rot, being rootbound, low humidity, and pests can also make your Scindapsus curl its…
Have you noticed that the new leaves of your pothos are staying small? Or would you simply like to encourage the growth of larger leaves to see your plant thrive? Whether you’re addressing an issue or ensuring that you are giving your pothos the best growing conditions, this information will help guide you. You can…
If anything is going to make your fiddle leaf fig a snack, it’s spider mites. Figs are fussy plants to care for, so dealing with spider mites can feel overwhelming. These arachnids invade and rapidly reproduce when your plant or its environment is too dry, and the weather is warm. But this preference tells us…
The snake plant Dracena, formerly known as sansevieria, is commonly labeled an easy-care plant. While snake plant care can be simple, it may take some time to figure out how a new snake plant is doing in your space. Due to the snake plant’s native dry habitat “in tropical Africa,” it is easy to overwater…
Caring for a new plant or doing better with a familiar one can mean returning to basics like picking a pot. Snake plants have a specific preference thanks to their sensitivity to moisture and size variation. Knowing the best pot material will get you started. But you’ll also benefit from understanding why, what sizes for…