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Calathea versus Ctenanthe: What’s the Difference?
Ctenanthe often do not get the press they deserve, especially compared to plants within their own family like Calatheas and even Marantas. You may even see a Ctenanthe mislabelled at a plant store…
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Why are Calatheas Difficult to Grow? (Complete Growing Guide)
Has this happened to you? You see a Calathea in the store and your jaw drops. The foliage, the colors, the structure is undeniably stunning. You’re not really sure what this plant is,…
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Are Calatheas Good Beginner Plants?
If you are familiar with houseplant-related content online, you may notice on plant genus notably absent from lists of plants that are good for beginners. Calatheas have a reputation for being challenging to…
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Houseplants With Heart-Shaped Leaves Your Inner Romantic Will Love!
The best part about houseplants is that they come in just about all shapes and sizes, and there’s a plant that just about everyone will love! Leaf shape, structure, colours, sizes, there is…
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Can You Repot Your Houseplant During The Winter?
The colder, darker winter months often mean that houseplant hobbyists can give their houseplant care routine a bit of a rest. Houseplants typically slow their growth in the winter, due to lower light…
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How To Make More Mindful Houseplant Purchases
Save Money and Purchase Houseplants With Intention By Following These 4 Simple Tips If you caught the houseplant bug and filled your home with as many houseplants as possible in the past few…
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Winter Houseplant Care: How To Help Your Houseplants Survive
It is that time of year again. The time that all of us houseplant collectors and planty people alike dread. The days become shorter, the grow lights come out, humidifiers turn on, and…
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The Top 10 Best Dark Houseplants
If you are a Halloween lover, or even just love the aesthetic of dark houseplants, you’ve come to the right place! Dark houseplants can be some of the most beautiful plants around. Whether…
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The Best Soil Mixture For Calatheas
We all want our calatheas to thrive, even despite their notorious reputation! Having a good soil mixture is a great way to set your calathea up for success, whether you have a brand…
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Hoyas: Top 5 Easiest Hoyas To Grow (With Photos!)
Once you fall in love with hoyas…there’s no turning back! This is one adorable and interesting houseplant genus. Their chubby, succulent leaves are adorable, and given the right conditions, they may bloom for…