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Dragon Tree Never Grows New Leaves? 3 Tricks to Make It Thrive and Sprout New Shoots
Those of you who keep a dragon tree (Dracaena) at home, have you ever run into this: the leaves look fine, not yellow, not rotten, but the plant just sits there frozen, with no new leaf appearing for months, like a fake tree? Actually, a dragon tree not growing new leaves isn't because it's "lazy" - it's mostly because we didn't get the care right. First take a look at these 3 key issues, and it may very well
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Is September a good time to divide Phalaenopsis orchids? Divide them like this when they grow offshoots
Once September arrives, the autumn wind begins to blow. Many flower lovers notice their Phalaenopsis orchids have sprouted offshoots, and wonder: since these offshoots are crowded together with the mother plant, will they compete for nutrients? How exactly should they be divided? Is September a good time to do it? Let's sort it out so even beginners can follow along. The most critical factor for dividing Phalaenopsis orchids is temperature, which must be between 15-25°C. At this
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How do you divide Phalaenopsis orchids when they grow new shoots?
As September arrives and the autumn breeze begins to blow, many flower enthusiasts notice that their Phalaenopsis orchids are sprouting new shoots. These new
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Pumpkin shoots are the hidden way to eat them! A Guangdong guy grew pumpkins in his yard and made netizens drool with envy
Guangdong people's dedication to food really extends from the field to the dining table. Recently, a Guangdong guy showed off the pumpkins in his yard online. He originally wanted to show off a wave of harvest, but the comment section was completely led astray by "pumpkin shoots." Northern netizens were baffled: "I've lived this long and only ever eaten pumpkins, the shoots can be eaten too?" This guy
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Does the growth of side shoots on butterfly orchids affect blooming?
Those who grow butterfly orchids may have noticed that a small side shoot suddenly appears next to the healthy plant. It looks fresh and new, but you might
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Should rootless side shoots on Phalaenopsis orchids be cut off? Here's the correct way to separate them
Once you've grown Phalaenopsis orchids for a while, you'll notice that old plants and new plants have completely different "temperaments" - they differ greatly just in watering, let alone flowering performance. So how should you care for this old-and-new pair in summer so they both grow smoothly? First, let's talk about the difference in watering. Old plants, well, their root systems are already established, and some old roots on the outside
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What to do when a Phalaenopsis orchid grows a young offshoot on its side, and does it need to be divided into a separate pot?
A perfectly healthy Phalaenopsis orchid suddenly sprouts a small tender shoot on its side. It looks quite cute, but you are not sure what to do with it. Should you keep this little offshoot or remove it? Should you hurry to divide it into its own pot? Phalaenopsis orchids are different from other flowers: their side shoots usually grow on the flower spike, and sometimes they also emerge near the roots. This shows that your Phalaenopsis has been kept
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Do side shoots on Phalaenopsis affect flowering? Learn how to divide them correctly
Fellow Phalaenopsis growers may notice a small side shoot suddenly sprouting next to an otherwise healthy plant. It looks interesting, but it also makes you uneasy: will this thing affect flowering? And if you want to separate it and grow it on its own, how should you go about it? Will a side shoot affect flowering? Actually, it depends on the situation. If the Phalaenopsis is
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Are Phalaenopsis seedlings the same as side shoots, and which is easier to grow?
When it comes to Phalaenopsis seedlings and side shoots, plenty of flower lovers probably think they are both just little things growing off the mother plant, right? Actually, these two are not the same thing at all, and the care they need is quite different too. Phalaenopsis seedlings are generally grown from seeds or through tissue culture, growing roots and leaves from scratch, and with the original mother
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What are the similarities and differences between the division methods for Phalaenopsis seedlings and side shoots?
When it comes to the division methods for Phalaenopsis seedlings and side shoots, they really are not the same thing at all. There are clear differences in how you go about it, and you need to choose the right approach based on the condition of the plant. If beginner growers mix them up, they can easily ruin the plant. When a Phalaenopsis reaches a certain stage, separate little plantlets will sprout beside the mother plant. These plantlets look
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