Watermelon Peperomia: Care, Maintenace & Common Problems

Watermelon Peperomia: Care, Maintenace & Common Problems

If you’re a plant lover like me, you might have come across the Watermelon Peperomia. This stunning plant is known for its unique, watermelon-like leaves and is a popular choice among indoor gardeners. However, taking care of this plant can be tricky, especially for beginners. In this ultimate care guide, I’ll be sharing all the tips…

How to Keep Your Strawberry Shake Philodendron Happy & Healthy
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How to Keep Your Strawberry Shake Philodendron Happy & Healthy

Strawberry Shake Philodendrons are expensive and rare. If you’ve managed to find one, you will want to protect your investment by keeping your plant happy and healthy.  Hobbyists love Strawberry Shake Philodendrons because of their swirling, multicolored leaves, which appear in various shades of pink, red, orange, yellow, and white.  Every plant is unique, so…

How to Grow Homalomena Emerald Gem & Care Tips
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How to Grow Homalomena Emerald Gem & Care Tips

The Emerald Gem is a vibrant Homalomena with spade-shaped glossy green leaves. This eye-catching houseplant has ridges on the leaves that fan out in a unique pattern. The Emerald Gem is sometimes confused with the Homalomena Rubescens because they look very similar. However, the Emerald Gem has green stems in contrast to the Rubescens with…

Calathea White Star: Complete Care Guide
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Calathea White Star: Complete Care Guide

The Calathea White Star (Geoppertia Majestica) is arguably one of the most beautiful Calathea varieties. It has intricate, elongated leaves and white striped variegation that occasionally gets a blush of pink.  The appearance of the Calathea White Star may be intimidating, but they are not too difficult to care for. They will flourish as long…

How To Care For Homalomena Selby & Keep The Leaves Healthy

How To Care For Homalomena Selby & Keep The Leaves Healthy

The Homalomena Selby recently became available at big box stores and plant nurseries, catching the attention of houseplant enthusiasts. This plant is hard to pass up with its large, velvety leaves that display light and dark green patterns.  As a cultivar of Homalomena, the Selby is a tropical houseplant that will light up your space. It…

Homalomena: Basic Care & Varieties
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Homalomena: Basic Care & Varieties

Homalomena is a genus of the family Araceae. Homalomenas are native to the humid tropics and sub-tropics of southern Asia, Latin America, and the southwestern Pacific. There are at least 135 known species of Homalomena. These herbaceous plants are grown as houseplants for their assortment of stunning foliage.  While Homalomena is not a new houseplant…

How To Care For Calathea Freddie
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How To Care For Calathea Freddie

Calathea Freddie (also known as Calathea Mirabilis, Goeppertia Mirabilis, or Calathea Concinna) is unique among other Calatheas in appearance and care needs. While Calatheas are not typically beginner-friendly plants, the Calathea Freddie is a great choice for people looking to try caring for Calatheas as it tends to be hardier than other Calathea varieties. All About Calathea Freddie…