If you give your Venus flytrap plant good care and allow it to develop for a few years, it will reach a maximum diameter of roughly 13 cm. It will not, however, expand beyond this size. If given sufficient care, fertilization, and food, a Venus flytrap will produce as many traps as it is capable … Read more
Surprisingly, overwatering kills more air plants than under-watering. If the bottom of your Tillandsia appears dark and slime, it has been overwatered. Instead of dipping or bathing your air plant in a bath, consider watering it with a spray bottle to avoid overwatering. To prevent overwatering, make sure your air plant is completely dry between watering. … Read more
Tillandsia, often known as air plants, are an excellent low-maintenance plant to keep in your reptile’s enclosure because they only grow 2 to 4 inches tall. They also require very little water. Simply spray the air plants in your reptile cage with a spray bottle once every two weeks. Continue reading to find out if … Read more
Air plants can make a wonderful addition to any indoor plant collection. Like any plant, certain conditions like extreme wetness and negligence can impact how a plant responds to pests. Air plants are particularly vulnerable to mealybugs and scale insects. With proper care and preventive measures, plant parents can usually treat air plant pest infestation … Read more
The best way to take care of a Venus Fly Trap in winter is to prepare it for dormancy. This means, beginning in autumn, you will have to trim off dead growth, reduce watering, reduce exposure to light and find it a new home so it can acclimate to the dropping temperatures. However, you will … Read more
There are about 400 distinct varieties of air plants, none of which are harmful to humans or animals. As a result, your cats, dogs, and other furry pets will be safe with these plants. However, because air plants contain sharp and pointed leaves that might induce choking, you should keep them out of their reach. … Read more
The optimum planting mediums for your Venus flytrap are sphagnum and peat moss. However, keep in mind that if you use Sphagnum moss, your plant may rot if there isn’t a draining agent present. Venus flytraps prefer moist soil that drains well. However, the plant is prone to root rot if the soil is compacted … Read more
If you’ve had your venus flytrap for some time, then it’s more than likely it will flower at some point soon. And if you’ve read up on venus fly trap, then you know that flowering can often be disastrous for them! However, is this always the case? and what should you do if you notice … Read more
Browning leaf tips in air plants are ubiquitous, which may be due to specific species’ physical characteristics, leaves getting sunburned, or not enough watering. The leaf tips of air plants are very often susceptible to browning, especially those with delicate, wispy leaves like T. Fuchsii v Gracilis or T. Ionantha. Slight browning of leaf tips … Read more
Air plants usually die after flowering, however, they die after giving life to two to eight pups, depending upon the species. Air plants also bloom once in a lifetime, which indicates that they will die soon. After the flowering period of air plants, they start fertilizing and form new pups. The mother air plant gives … Read more
