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I enjoy caring for succulents; they’re hardy, drought-tolerant, and low-maintenance. However, many people don’t realize that succulents come in various sizes other than those mini clustering plants we often see on Instagram. The ponytail palm is a good example, it’s a great option if you’re looking for a medium to large-sized plant to grow. A … Read more >>
Are you looking to decorate yours indoors with a gorgeous, vibrant ponytail palm? Except… you remember hearing that they’re toxic to cats and are concerned for the well-being of your furry pet. So let’s take a look at whether or not you need to be worried – are ponytail palms toxic to cats? Ponytail palms, … Read more >>
Ponytail palms are ideal houseplants for home decor, especially popular in South Florida and Georgia. However, as with any other houseplant, you need to be concerned about any potential health hazards they pose to you and anyone else in your household. So, are ponytail palms poisonous to humans? Fortunately, ponytail palms are not poisonous to … Read more >>
The Kentia Palm is a popular houseplant option in the United States. Multiple reasons can cause white spots on my Kentia Palm. Some reasons for blemishes include a fungal infection or viral infection and nutritional deficiencies. In the US, the Kentia Palm is usually grown outdoors in states like Florida and Hawaii. In other states, … Read more >>
Consider adding a Cycad palm, a palm tree that grows extensively across the US as a pot and landscape species, for some tropical flair in the garden. Cycads are mostly known as Sago palms, a type of ancient plant. So, it’s not a legitimate palm. Your Cycad palm should have a verticil of feather-like, dark … Read more >>
Spider mites are a common problem for most houseplants, including spider mites. The aggressive arachnid species will cause irreparable damage and even plant death if allowed to run rampant. Spider mites may be lethal to houseplants but don’t harm humans and pets. The good news is that it’s relatively easy to remove spider mites from … Read more >>
Kentia palms, scientifically known as Howeaforsteriana, are a common houseplant in the US, especially in Hawaii and Florida. The plants thrive in the hardiness zones that are nine and above. Due to the aesthetic vibe, they are well-loved by the plant owners. However, it isn’t easy to maintain a plant if you don’t know the … Read more >>
The Majesty Palm can be a great addition to home décor since the grand leaves and foliage add a beautiful pop of color. The royal, lush green fronts go well in any indoor space. It can grow beautifully if you give it enough attention and time. They just need a few basic things to grow: … Read more >>
The majestic palm, or Ravenea rivularis, is a beautiful tropical palm tree that can be grown indoors. Its large feathery fronds add a touch of sophistication to any room. When kept in containers, Ravenea rivularis can only reach a specific size. When kept as an indoor plant, a majesty palm needs only a bright, sunny … Read more >>
You are standing in front of two tall, feathery palms at the garden center, and from a few feet away they look almost identical. Deciding between a majesty palm vs areca palm comes down to the light, humidity and patience your home can offer. The short version: The areca palm is the better choice for … Read more >>