Since the roots of lavender plants grown in pots are more exposed to the cold in winter and the hot, dry weather in summer than if they were planted in the ground, English lavenders are well suited to growing in pots because they are both cold hardy and drought tolerant (more so than other lavender …
Lack of sun, extreme heat, or too much fertilizer are common causes of your sweet peas’ failure to bloom. Native to the Mediterranean region, sweet peas bloom best in full sunlight, medium to low nutrition soil, and routine irrigation. Heat waves can momentarily stop flowers from blooming. Continue reading to find out the best ways …
If the bulbs are too little or not yet fully developed, too crowded, planted too shallowly, or in excessive shade, lilies won’t bloom. Some lilies require a period of cold weather to blossom, therefore if Winter temperatures are too warm, they will not flower. For lilies to bloom correctly, there has to be plenty of …
The most ideal containers for growing rosemary are clay and terracotta pots that are at least 12 inches across. They do not heat up as rapidly in the summer compared to plastic or metal pots, and they offer better protection from frost in the winter since clay and terracotta are porous and allow the soil …
In containers, hydrangeas can develop and create lush foliage and lovely flower displays. To get the most out of your hydrangea, you must be aware of some special care requirements for growing hydrangeas in pots (rather than in the ground). In order to successfully grow hydrangeas in pots, you must: Select the proper pot (Larger …
Lilacs frequently don’t bloom because they have either been cut too severely or at the wrong time of year. When lilacs are not clipped, they often flower the best. If lilacs are pruned in the summer, fall, or winter, the flower buds are removed and the lilacs do not bloom in the spring because the …
The most common cause of a fading zebra succulent is overwatering, which causes the leaves to turn brown or yellow and appear to be withering. Zebra succulents can turn white from too much direct sunshine. Too little watering results in browning of the leaf tips and wilting of the lower leaves. Zebra succulents (Haworthiopsis fasciata) …
Lantanas typically don’t bloom because they are placed in too much shadow, have too much moisture around their roots, or receive too much fertilizer, which encourages the growth of their leaves rather than their flowers. The lantana plant is adapted to warm, sunny locations with little rainfall and well-draining soil. It’s critical to mimic several …
The soil is warming up in the spring, which is the ideal time to plant lavender. While planting lavender in the late fall or winter, when the soil is moister, can raise the chances of root rot, planting lavender in the spring provides the roots time to establish in the warmer, dryer soils. Depending on …
If aloe vera leaves are exposed to excessive shade or are stressed by overwatering, they will become limp. The leaves of the aloe vera weaken and grow in the direction of the most light if it is not in direct sunlight, giving the leaves a limp appearance. This drought-tolerant plant retains too much moisture around …