Some of my plants suffered a bit over the winter due to low light and my fear of overwatering, but the Philodendron Pink Princess got really dramatic lately. PPP wasn’t in a good state to begin with, but made a decent recovery before going dormant. I’ve bought it in a terrible state last year with…
Author: Ana-Maria Lazar
Confessions of a (Almost) Calathea Killer: A redemption story
First Calathea I actually purchased from a shop was in a bad state and discounted, obviously. The flower shop kept it outside to attract customers, and the summer sun scorched the leaves. I knew exactly what needed to be done. Got it home, got rid of all burned leaves and separated it in a few…
Monstera Peru runners and wet sticks
Last spring I got into this local Facebook group with a lot of plants waiting to be purchased or rescued. And here I found a girl wanting to exchange a fresh snip of Monstera Karstenianum (Peru) for some other fancy plant. All I had to offer were Scindapsus Pictus (Satin Pothos) clippings. She politely declined,…