Propagating plants - The Little Garden

Caring for Chinese Money Plant: A Comprehensive Guide to Pilea Peperomioides

September 3, 2024July 25, 2024 by Clare

Chinese Money Plant (Pilea peperomioides) is a popular indoor plant known for its unique round leaves and compact size. It …

If you want a fairy tale-like touch in your home, try creeping phlox

How to Plant Creeping Phlox in Containers: A Comprehensive Guide

September 3, 2024February 2, 2024 by Clare

Creeping Phlox is low-maintenance and pest-resistant, making it ideal for container gardening Provide well-draining soil with a pH of 6.0-8.0 …

Munstead lavender is renowned for its captivating fragrance, making it a coveted choice for both home and garden enthusiasts.

How to Plant Munstead Lavender: Everything You Should Know

September 3, 2024January 31, 2024 by Clare

Optimal Growing Conditions: Munstead lavender thrives in well-draining, sandy soil with full sun exposure for 6-8 hours daily. Minimal Watering …

For starters, the Rising Sun Redbud is not a tree that requires special gardening skills to stay healthy

Rising Sun Redbud Tree Problems & Caring Guide: Essential Tips for Thriving Trees

September 3, 2024January 14, 2024 by Clare

Rising Sun Redbuds are generally hardy but can face issues like verticillium wilt, canker diseases, and pest infestations Proper care …

Watering: Water once or twice per month during spring. Reduce or cut entirely when temps get below 60 or above 85 °F

Kalanchoe Marmorata Care: Nurturing Nature’s Marble Masterpiece

September 3, 2024January 4, 2024 by Clare

Kalanchoe Marmorata thrives in bright, indirect sunlight Water sparingly, allowing soil to dry between waterings Use well-draining soil and fertilize …

Peace lilies are very easy to propagate, as they can grow from a leaf cutting. The leaves of this plant are capable of growing their own roots.

How to Propagate A Peace Lily In Water: A Step-by-Step Guide

September 3, 2024December 3, 2023 by Clare

Key Takeaways: Peace lilies can be propagated in water, but the process involves division rather than leaf cuttings The best …

12 Lily of the Valley Companion Plants & Ultimate Care Guide

September 3, 2024November 27, 2023 by Clare

Choose the right location: Plant lily of the valley in partial shade with moist, well-draining soil for optimal growth. Select …

Propagating Polka Dot Plant: A Step-by-Step Guide

September 3, 2024November 22, 2023 by Clare

Polka dot plants are easy to propagate, especially during spring and summer You can propagate using stem cuttings in water …

Do Foxtail Agaves Die After Flowering?

September 3, 2024November 16, 2023 by Clare

Foxtail agaves (Agave attenuata) are monocarpic plants that typically die after flowering The flowering process is a spectacular event in …

Angel Wings Begonia with distinctive spotted leaves

How to Propagate Angel Wings Begonia: A Simple Water Method

September 3, 2024November 14, 2023 by Clare

Key Takeaways: Angel Wings Begonia is incredibly easy to propagate Spring or early summer is the ideal time for propagation …

The Domino Cactus Pups: Easy Guide to Care and Maintenance

September 3, 2024November 11, 2023 by Clare

Key takeaways: Domino cactus pups are charming offshoots that can be propagated to expand your collection These pups form after …

Ruby Necklace Plant Care: A Simple Guide for Beginners

September 3, 2024November 11, 2023 by Clare

Ruby Necklace plants are low-maintenance succulents ideal for beginners They thrive in bright, direct light and well-draining soil Water thoroughly …

Common houseleek with offsets ready for propagation

Common Houseleek Propagation: A Simple Guide to Growing Your Succulent Family

September 3, 2024November 11, 2023 by Clare

Key Takeaways: Common houseleeks (Sempervivum) are easy-to-propagate succulents Two main propagation methods: offsets and leaf cuttings Houseleeks require well-draining soil …

Sedum Adolphii Propagation & Care: A Complete Guide for Beginners

September 3, 2024November 10, 2023 by Clare

Key takeaways: Sedum adolphii is easy to propagate through stem cuttings Thrives in full sun and well-draining soil Requires minimal …

Philodendron Ring of Fire with vibrant colored leaves

Philodendron Ring of Fire Care: A Vibrant Addition to Your Indoor Garden

September 3, 2024October 29, 2023 by Clare

Philodendron Ring of Fire features a stunning five-color combination that changes throughout the year It prefers moist, organic soil with …

Leafless Bird of Paradise: A Stunning and Hardy Addition to Your Garden

September 3, 2024October 27, 2023 by Clare

Leafless Bird of Paradise (Strelitzia juncea) is a unique and eye-catching plant Known for its hardiness and ability to withstand …