from drying out. Check the plant every few days to be sure the soil stays moist. Tug on the stem cuttings after a few weeks, if there is resistance, roots have developed, the plastic can be removed, and your new Lipstick plant,Aeschynanthusis the scientific name, can be placed in ...
If you’re looking for tropical plants to add to your indoor houseplant collection, then look no further than lipstick plant. The lipstick plant,Aeschynanthus radicans, got its name because its bright red tubular flowers grow from dark purple-red buds that resemble a tube of lipstick. It is...
Why Is My Gold Fish Plant Losing Leaves? If you notice that the stems and/or roots of your plant have become withered, you should take healthy cuttings, toss the damaged plant and start over. Plants may also lose leaves due to attacks from spider mites, infestation by mealybugs, whiteflie...
Lupine are said to thrive in U.S. Department of Agriculture plant hardiness zones 4a through 8a. If you live in a cold climate and are growing these as annuals, the soil isn't very important; lupine will grow in almost any type. But as perennials, they send down long tap roots to a...
Remove from the pot and gently brush soil from roots. Place in a new container that is 1/2 to 1 inch larger than the previous pot and use fresh soil. Water thoroughly and place in bright indirect light until plant has recovered in 2 to 3 weeks. Pests: Pests can include mealybugs, ...
to propagate a burro’s tail succulent plant is by stem cuttings. To do this, you’ll need to cut a piece off at the stem and remove a few of the bottom-most sets of leaves. Then let the cutting callus over for a day or so. This will help regulate water intake when you plant ...
Insert plants, or try to grow some from seeds. What you grow is up to you! But to give you some ideas, some of the most successful plants used by wall growers include the lipstick plant (aeschynanthus radicans), the sword fern (nephrolepis exaltata), wedding vine (stephanotis floribunda)...