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How do you treat variegated Ficus pumila? Variegated creeping fig trees may suffer from chlorosis, a condition where a plant loses its natural green color due to an inability to absorb sufficient quantities of iron, manganese and boron. The affected areas of the plant will appear white or yellow in color but don’t worry these…

Are Bougainvillea Bonsai Flowers Toxic? The Bougainvillea Bonsai plant’s sap is only moderately poisonous, but if consumed in sufficient quantities, it can cause disease. This can cause reactions similar to those of a sting from a bee, but the plant defends itself by irritating the skin. The sap has been used as an astringent in…

How do you care for a Ficus Aspera? Ficus Aspera (Clown Fig) is a unique little evergreen or semi-deciduous tree reaching 20 feet tall or more (in colder climates), however it is generally seen in cultivation as a big shrub. It has ornamental huge wide leaves with white variegation that are rough textured. Another appealing…

Does Rabbit Foot Fern Like To Be Root Bound? This is a common question among those who would like to grow their plants and maintain healthy growth. Although it might seem easy to just let the plant have its way, many people believe that it’s actually good for the plant to be placed in a…

How Do You Care For Aglaonema Jubilee? Aglaonema Jubilee Plants are houseplants that require little light and have silvery cores and green leaves. The form of the leaf is more elongated in comparison to that of other Chinese Evergreens. The glossy, colorful foliage complements almost any kind of decoration and brings more light into any…

How Do You Prune Echeveria Ruffles? When it comes to pruning your Echeveria Ruffles, you should be regularly pruning the plant so that it grows a bush-like shape. The best time to do this is in late spring or early summer, when the plant is actively growing. If you move your Echeveria Ruffles too often…