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Why Is My Hatiora Gaertneri Dying? One potential reason for a dying Hatiora gaertneri plant is improper watering. These plants need to be watered regularly, but they cannot tolerate too much water. Over-watering can cause the roots to rot, which will eventually kill the plant.  This and other potential reasons why your Hatiora Gaertneri plant…

Can You Propagate Aeonium Canariense By Seed? Aeonium canariense is a flowering plant. The Aeonium canariense plant is also a good candidate for beginning from seed. To grow a new Aeonium canariense succulent from seed, soak the fresh seeds in water overnight to soften their hard outer shell, or testa. Plant the Aeonium canariense seeds…

What Is An Echeveria Blue Curls? Echeveria is a vast genus of flowering plants that belong to the family Crassulaceae. These plants are indigenous to the semi-arid regions of Central America, Mexico, and the northern part of South America. The Echeveria ‘Blue Curls’ is a succulent that may grow to be up to 12 inches…

Is Sansevieria Trifasciata toxc to humans? Snake plants, sometimes known as “mother-in- law’s-tongue, are well-known for being one of the best plants for low light circumstances and increasing air quality, which has led to its popularity as a houseplant. While snake plants are non-toxic to people, the ASPCA reports that they are harmful to both…

Can I propagate Ficus elastica from leaf? Rubber trees (Ficus elastica), which are native to Southeast Asia’s tropical climates, can be easily propagated through stem or leaf cuttings. These easy-to-grow houseplants are also simple to reproduce and have a high success rate. All you need are a few tools and supplies that you most likely…