Aphids infest plants in colonies and can cause severe symptoms such as stunted growth, curling leaves, leaf mottling, and yellowing. These pests feed on both indoor and outdoor plants leaving a sticky black substance on … Read more
Yellowing of leaves is also known as chlorosis. Yellowing of leaves results from the lack of the green pigment, chlorophyll. Orange trees leaves are prone to yellowing, especially when growing in unfavorable conditions. So what … Read more
When hibiscus plants show signs of curling leaves with stunted growth, the problem is likely to be aphids. The tiny black bugs suck away the juices from the plant’s leaves, causing damage to the tropical … Read more
Pothos varieties are arguably some of the most beautiful houseplants you can ever have – but not when the leaves start to shrivel and curl downwards. Curled leaves are usually a sign that your houseplant … Read more
Root rot is a fungal disease that affects the roots of plants – both in pots and outdoors. If your pothos is growing in a container that does not have proper drainage holes, or in … Read more
Mistletoes, over 1000 species, are evergreen flowering hemiparasitic plants. The semiparasitic plants produce their food via photosynthesis and depend on the host plant for nutrients and water. Mistletoes harms the host plant and can lead … Read more
Pothos are great houseplants with golden pothos, satin pothos, and jade pothos being some of the most common types. When well cared for, the leaves appear vibrant and healthy. So, what can cause pothos leaves … Read more
Healthy leaves of citrus plants are dark green in color without any blemishes. However, when you see unusual spotting, discoloration, and curling leaves of citrus trees, something is definitely wrong. Citrus leaves can curl due … Read more
Root rot is a disease affecting the roots of a plant. Peace lilies are quite dramatic when it comes to water requirements and if you don’t get that right, the plant can easily get root … Read more
The beautiful peace lily plant has green glossy leaves with white porcelain-colored flowers. It’s an indoor plant that doesn’t need much sunlight, water, or nutrients to thrive. This can be explained by its tendency to … Read more