Plants 2024, September

Ficus Benjamini: Sticky leaves – causes & solutions

Ficus Benjamini: Sticky leaves – causes & solutions

Sticky leaves on Benjamini are more than just a cosmetic defect. - Read the most common causes here with tips for solving the problem

Ficus Benjamini on the balcony: care and location tips

Ficus Benjamini on the balcony: care and location tips

The birch fig loves to stay on your balcony. - Find out here when and how to stage your Benjamini outdoors

Ficus Benjamini: Proper watering for he althy houseplants

Ficus Benjamini: Proper watering for he althy houseplants

How to water the birch fig? - A short guide for the best water supply for your Ficus benjamina on the windowsill

Ficus Benjamini in winter: How to avoid frost damage

Ficus Benjamini in winter: How to avoid frost damage

How much frost can the birch fig tolerate? - Read here what the frost hardiness of Benjamini is like - tips for wintering

Fertilize Ficus Benjamini: How often and which fertilizers?

Fertilize Ficus Benjamini: How often and which fertilizers?

How to properly fertilize a birch fig at any time of the year. - Read here how to professionally fertilize Benjamini as a houseplant and bonsai

Ficus Benjamini: Does it bear edible fruit?

Ficus Benjamini: Does it bear edible fruit?

Does a Benjamini bear fruit as a houseplant? - Read here when your birch fig blooms and bears fruit

Ficus Benjamini: Avoid danger of poisoning pets

Ficus Benjamini: Avoid danger of poisoning pets

Does the birch fig pose a toxic safety risk in the family household? - Read here whether a Benjamini is poisonous to humans and animals

Ficus Benjamini: Poisonous for cats? Learn more

Ficus Benjamini: Poisonous for cats? Learn more

Is the birch fig poisonous to cats? - You can find out why your house cat and a Benjamini shouldn't share an apartment here

Ficus Benjamina: Discover the most beautiful Benjamini species

Ficus Benjamina: Discover the most beautiful Benjamini species

A selection of beautiful Benjamini varieties for living and working spaces. - Magnificent hybrids of the popular Ficus species are presented here

Ficus Benjamini lice: home remedies for natural control

Ficus Benjamini lice: home remedies for natural control

Lice on your birch figs don't have to be there. - How to combat aphids and scale insects with home remedies in harmony with nature

Ficus Benjamini: He alth Benefits in the Bedroom

Ficus Benjamini: He alth Benefits in the Bedroom

Does the birch fig belong in the bedroom? - Find out here how your Benjamini is useful in bedrooms

Ficus Benjamini: Reasons for leaf fall and how to stop it

Ficus Benjamini: Reasons for leaf fall and how to stop it

Why does the birch fig lose green leaves? - Find out about common causes of leaf loss on a Benjamini here. - This is what needs to be done now

Ficus Benjamini losing leaves? How to save your plant

Ficus Benjamini losing leaves? How to save your plant

Don't give up on your leafless birch fig too quickly. - This guide explains how to save your Ficus benjamina

Ficus Benjamini: Tips for successful wintering

Ficus Benjamini: Tips for successful wintering

Is the birch fig hardy? - Read here whether your Benjamini can tolerate frost. - Use our tips for optimal winter storage

Ficus Benjamini: Recognizing and combating pests

Ficus Benjamini: Recognizing and combating pests

These pests make life difficult for your birch fig. - Tips on symptoms and effective remedies for a Benjamini

Shortening Madagascar palm: Is it necessary and safe?

Shortening Madagascar palm: Is it necessary and safe?

Madagascar palms are not palm trees, but fast-growing succulents. However, you should not shorten the easy-care Madagascar palm

Step by step: How to propagate your Madagascar palm

Step by step: How to propagate your Madagascar palm

Madagascar palms can be propagated in two ways: from seeds or through cuttings. This is how the Madagascar palm propagates

Ficus Benjamini: Which location factors are crucial?

Ficus Benjamini: Which location factors are crucial?

Your birch fig likes this location very much. - Tips on the ideal temperature and light conditions for a Ficus Benjamini

Why is my Madagascar palm losing its leaves?

Why is my Madagascar palm losing its leaves?

The fact that the Madagascar palm loses all its leaves is not a cause for concern. This is a natural process

Successfully repotting Madagascar palms: tips and tricks

Successfully repotting Madagascar palms: tips and tricks

Madagascar palms are fast-growing, but do not need to be repotted every year. When is repotting necessary and what do you have to pay attention to?

Overwintering a Madagascar palm: This is how it works without any problems

Overwintering a Madagascar palm: This is how it works without any problems

Overwintering a Madagascar palm is not very difficult. It can cope with many locations as long as it is overwintered frost-free

Madagascar palm: Note toxicity and safety instructions

Madagascar palm: Note toxicity and safety instructions

Madagascar palms are poisonous in all parts of the plant. You should not care for these succulents if children and pets are part of the family

Growing Madagascar palm offshoots: step by step

Growing Madagascar palm offshoots: step by step

You can easily propagate a Madagascar palm through cuttings. This is how offshoots grow from Madagascar palms

Transplanting mimosas: What you should pay attention to when repotting

Transplanting mimosas: What you should pay attention to when repotting

You have to repot mimosas when the root ball has become too big for the pot. This is how you properly repot a mimosa

Mimosa: care instructions for he althy and happy plants

Mimosa: care instructions for he althy and happy plants

Caring for mimosa requires some prior knowledge. How to care for mimosa - a small care guide for keeping a mimosa

Mimosa and their fascinating, moving leaves

Mimosa and their fascinating, moving leaves

The leaf of a mimosa has a special feature: it folds up when touched mechanically. This process robs the plant of a lot of energy

Mimosa cultivation: This is how sowing works, step by step

Mimosa cultivation: This is how sowing works, step by step

Mimosa plants are quite easy to grow from seeds. What you need to consider when growing a mimosa

Madagascar palm: recognizing and treating diseases

Madagascar palm: recognizing and treating diseases

Madagascar palms are robust and easy to care for. However, disease can occasionally occur and, more often, pest infestations can occur. This is how you prevent it

Mimosa as a houseplant: to cut or not to cut?

Mimosa as a houseplant: to cut or not to cut?

Mimosa plants do not tolerate cutting particularly well. Therefore, you should only cut back a mimosa if it is absolutely necessary

Properly care for the crown of fame: tips for optimal prosperity

Properly care for the crown of fame: tips for optimal prosperity

Are you interested in exotic plants? Then read here the most important things about caring for the crown of glory, an ornamental plant up to 2 m high

Planting Crown of Fame: Tips for location, soil and care

Planting Crown of Fame: Tips for location, soil and care

Are you looking for a climbing plant for your summer garden? Here you will find interesting information if you want to plant a crown of glory

Crown of fame in winter: This is how you protect it from cold and wet

Crown of fame in winter: This is how you protect it from cold and wet

Do you have one of the extremely decorative crowns of glory in your garden and would like to know how to overwinter the plant? You'll find the answer here

How to care for the mother-in-law seat - tips and tricks

How to care for the mother-in-law seat - tips and tricks

Are you a fan of cacti? Then you may have a mother-in-law seat. Here you can read the most important things about its care

Carrion flower with star-shaped flowers: Discover & care for

Carrion flower with star-shaped flowers: Discover & care for

Are you looking for a particularly exotic plant for your windowsill? If you are not very sensitive to smells, then consider the carrion flower

Excursion tip: The Herrenhausen Gardens

Excursion tip: The Herrenhausen Gardens

The Herrenhausen Gardens are worth a visit all year round. In this article you will find a lot of interesting information in addition to visitor information

Repotting the mother-in-law seat: This is how to do it correctly and safely

Repotting the mother-in-law seat: This is how to do it correctly and safely

Do you have a mother-in-law seat in your cactus collection? Then read here how to repot this cactus without injury

The most beautiful Christmas markets: What makes them so special?

The most beautiful Christmas markets: What makes them so special?

In this article we introduce you to four very special Christmas markets that enchant with their romantic atmosphere

Bonsai mimosa: care, cutting and choice of location

Bonsai mimosa: care, cutting and choice of location

Mimosa plants are certainly not ideal bonsai plants. If you still want to try it, you need a lot of experience to grow a mimosa as a bonsai

Discover Mimosa's variety of flowers: When and how does it bloom?

Discover Mimosa's variety of flowers: When and how does it bloom?

The flowering period of the mimosa lasts for several months if the care is correct. Interesting facts about mimosa flowers

Mimosa: Yellow leaves and how to prevent them

Mimosa: Yellow leaves and how to prevent them

If the mimosa has a lot of yellow leaves, it is probably due to incorrect care or an unfavorable location. How to avoid yellow leaves