What are Monstera aerial roots, and what do you do with them? In my other Monstera posts, many people have asked me a variety of questions about them, so I will discuss everything in this post and also show photos of my own plant and what I’ve done with the roots. MONSTERA PLANT AERIAL ROOTS …
Neon Pothos is a gorgeous cultivar of Pothos (Epipremnum genus) with bright green chartreuse leaves. Just as easy to grow as the common Golden Pothos, it is much more brightly colored and can really pack a punch in your houseplant collection! Keep reading to learn how to grow this beauty, and also find the answers …
Often known as the “King Anthurium”, Anthurium veitchii (pronounced VEET-chee-eye) is a stunningly gorgeous species that hails from Colombia. It is one of the largest epiphytic Anthuriums, growing on trees instead of in the ground, and the leaves can easily get up to 4-6 feet long in good conditions. The species name veitchii pays homage …
Did you know that Monstera deliciosa fruit is actually an edible, delicious fruit? I’ve had the pleasure of eating it, and it is absolutely delicious (but only if it is ripe!) Keep reading to learn important details about eating this fruit. The botanical name Monstera deliciosa is very descriptive. The genus Monstera comes from the …
Philodendron gloriosum is a stunningly gorgeous species in the Philodendron genus with mesmerizing, heart-shaped, velvety leaves. Sadly, this Colombian native has been classified as a vulnerable species in its natural habitat according to the IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature). Fortunately, we can add this plant to our home collections to both enjoy and …
The Philodendron genus of plants is one of the largest members of the aroid plant family, and many species are very well suited to growing indoors. They make for wonderful, easy to care for houseplants! Here are 13 stunning, easy to grow Philodendrons that you can consider adding to your houseplant collection. The word Philodendron …
Marble Queen Pothos is a stunning cultivar of Epipremnum aureum and it has gorgeous, highly variegated leaves. If you are looking for a showier Pothos (more so than the more common Golden Pothos), Marble Queen will meet your needs! All varieties of Pothos make wonderful low maintenance and low light indoor plants, and Marble Queen …
Is your Marble Queen Pothos losing variegation? No one buys variegated plants only to have them lose their variegation and grow all green leaves! This post will go over exactly what to do if your Marble Queen Pothos starts to exhibit this behavior. These exact tips apply to any variegated Pothos, whether you have Marble …
Have you been wondering where to cut Pothos to propagate, and also achieve a full plant at the same time? In this post, I will show you step by step with pictures exactly how you can do this. I demonstrate using my own plant, and the before and after is quite dramatic! You can easily …
ZZ Raven is a stunning twist on the common ZZ plant and has become very popular. One of the easiest and least fussy houseplants you can grow in the home, the dark purple (approaching black!) leaves stop you right in your tracks. Keep reading to find out more about how to take care of this …