Plant Care
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Best Monstera Adansonii Soil Recipe – How To Guide
Welcome to our guide to mixing the best monstera adansonii soil recipe. I run down all you need to know about mixing your own DIY soil for the monkey mask monstera… Tip: we recommend Etsy for buying plants. Look for the best rated seller you can, and try to buy as close to your home as possible so the plant does not travel too far. A note about affiliate links: when you buy a plant, pots, soil, or other goods through links on this article we sometimes earn a commission. It doesn’t cost you anything, but it really helps us out if you do use them. Thanks a lot! An…
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Syngonium Milk Confetti – Care And Propagation Guide
Welcome to our guide to Syngonium Milk Confetti care and propagation guide with pictures of my plants and step by step instructions. Syngonium Milk Confetti Care Summary Light needs: Bright indirect sunlight Watering needs: Check it weekly and only water if the top 60% of soil is dry Fertilizer: Feed a balanced feed every 3 or 4 week in the summer. Soil: A well draining mix with plenty of perlite. Humidity: 50-60% Temperature: 15-30°C (59-86°F) during the day, above 10°C (50°F) at night. Where to buy: Try our list of Rare Plant Shops or Etsy. Other names: Syngonium Podophyllum Milk Confetti. Common issues: Fungus gnats, over watering Introduction The syngonium…
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Rhaphidophora Tetrasperma Care
Welcome to our guide to rhaphidophora tetrasperma care and propagation. I have a few of them in my home, and in general they are easy to care for tropical plant from Southern Thailand. They like bright indirect light, well-draining soil, normal household temperatures and a little humidity. Rhaphidophora Tetrasperma Care Summary Light needs: Lots of bright indirect sunlight, but will be ok in lower light areas of your home ,they don’t like direct sunlight. Watering needs: Check the soil each week, do not water unless the top 50% is dry. Fertilizer: Use a general purpose houseplant fertilizer once a month in spring and summer. Soil: A peat-based, well-draining potting compost. Humidity:…
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Monstera Albo
The monstera albo is a stunningly beautiful, expensive and in demand rare aroid, loved by plant collectors the world over the good news is they are not too difficult to care for as indoor plants, in fact they are very similar in need to their non-variegated relatives, you just need to get their light needs right… Monstera Albo Care Summary Light needs: Bright and medium indirect sunlight. Be careful about giving them enough light to encourage variegation, but not o much to much the white parts of the leaves. Watering needs: Water when the top layer is dry. Fertilizer: Balanced feed, well diluted, once a month in summer. Soil: Rich,…
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Philodendron Burle Marx Care
Philodendron burle marx care is all about keeping it’s roots in a well draining medium and only watering it when the soil is mostly dry, other than that it’s a fairly low maintenance plant… Philodendron Burle Marx Care Summary Light needs: Bright indirect sunlight. Watering needs: Check weekly, water if top 50% of the soil is dry. Fertilizer: A balanced fertilizer once a month in spring and summer. Soil: A well draining potting mix with 20% perlite. Humidity: 50%. Temperature: 18-25ºC (64-77ºF). Where to buy: Try our list of Rare Plant Shops or Etsy. Common issues: Overwatering, mealy bugs. Introduction Welcome to my Philodendron Burle Marx care guide. I have…
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Syngonium Albo Care (Full Guide With Expert Tips)
Welcome to our guide to syngonium albo care (aka syngonium albo variegata aka syngonium albo variegated) I cover all to you need to know about care and propagation… Syngonium Albo Care Summary Light needs: Bright indirect sunlight. Watering needs: Check soil weekly, water when almost dry. Fertilizer: A well diluted feed balanced feed, weekly in the summer. Soil: Well draining mix with perlite. Humidity: 50%. Temperature: 15-30°C (59-86°F) during the day, 10°C (50°F) minimum. Where to buy: Try our list of Rare Plant Shops or Etsy. Other names: Syngonium albo, syngonium albo, variegata aka syngonium albo variegated, syngonium podophyllum albo variegata, syngonium podophyllum albo variegatum, variegated arrowhead plant. Common issues:…