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Orchids in the bedroom: healthy or harmful?

table of contentsPlants in bedroomsOrchids in the bedroomPollen problemCarbon dioxideThere are myths among plant lovers that cannot be eradicated. One of these myths is the claim that plants have no place in the bedroom. Or also: orchids in the bedroom are harmful to health. At least as often, however, one can find the claim that an orchid in the bedroom is not harmful, but rather healthy. So it's high time to grapple with this dubious orchid myth. Incidentally, there is no scientific evidenc...

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Orchid leaves flowers hanging: what to do?

table of contentsHanging orchid flowersDifferent Orchidaceae flowering timescauses1. Changed environmental conditions2. Lack of sunlight3. Direct sunlight4. Lack of water5. Too much water / incorrect watering6. Wrong location / fruit7. Cold temperatures / draftsThe orchid, also known by its lovers as the “queen of flowers”, casts a spell over people with its beautiful flowers. However, the graceful beauty is also considered to be quite sensitive and reacts sensitively to unfavorable site cond...

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Trout begonia is losing leaves: what to do

table of contentsAn overview of possible causesWaterlogging or dry baleLow humidityUnfavorable temperatureDraftsCut off naked shoots and collect leavesfrequently asked Questionsthe Trout Begonia owes its beauty and popularity to the white dotted foliage. If you lose leaf by leaf, you need to quickly find the cause, such as insufficient humidity. This is how the tragedy ends!In a nutshellTrout begonia loses leaves due to an unfavorable location or incorrect careWaterlogging, dryness, low humid...

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Sowing poppy seeds: Instructions in 7 steps

table of contentsPoppy varieties for the gardenSowing poppies - instructionsDifferent times & peculiaritiescarefrequently asked QuestionsThe poppy is a popular ornamental plant because of its beautiful, large flowers. It is easy to grow, and although many species of poppy are annual, they self-sow. How to sow by hand can be read here.In a nutshellannual and perennial speciesmostly red flowering, but also pink or whiteFlowering time from May to JulySowing is carried out in spring or autumn...

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Knowledge: flower shapes with graphics

table of contentsForms from A - GForms from H - KForms from L - RForms from S - Zfrequently asked QuestionsThe countless flower shapes are just as diverse and unique as nature itself. No matter whether slim panicles, delicate lip flowers, coarse daisy flowers, particularly filigree flowers or very flat flower umbrellas.In a nutshellFlowers are used by seed and flowering plants for reproductionare especially noticeable for their colors and shapesFlower shape can be very different depending on ...

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The 11 most common rubber tree diseases

table of contentsAvoid care mistakesRubber tree diseaseslice MitesOther pestsfrequently asked QuestionsRubber trees are very popular as ornamental plants in this country. They are quite robust and extremely easy to care for. The rubber tree is only recommended for beginners. However, it is sometimes not spared from diseases and pests. We'll show you the most common rubber tree diseases and how to fight them. In a nutshellCare errors mostly cause disease and pest infestationWaterlogging causes...

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Bromeliad withers: what to do now

table of contentsThe bromeliad (Bromeliaceae)The blossomCaution, do not dispose of immediately!instructionsfrequently asked QuestionsBromeliads are popular as houseplants. They enchant with their exotic looking flowers. Unfortunately, they only bloom once, then they die. What do you do when the Bromeliad faded?In a nutshellBromeliads only bloom oncecolored bracts are perceived as flowersBromeliad flowers are small and inconspicuousafter flowering, the plants dieExtraction of offshoots and gro...

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Monstera growth per year

table of contentsBasics about leafing through windowsPot size Growth per yearRepotfrequently asked QuestionsThe Monstera doesn't get its name by chance. Their proportions can actually get "monstrous" over time. Repotting them then requires strength and large pots. Here you can find out how to optimally adapt the pot size to your Monstera.In a nutshellmost window leaves grow very largethere are some smaller breeds that remainGrowth per year depends on location and maintenanceGrowth can hardly ...

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Monstera: the 6 most common diseases

table of contentsEye spot diseaseLeaf chlorosis (bleaching)Leaf spot diseaseNutrient deficiency or excesssunburnRoot rotfrequently asked QuestionsThe Monstera is a popular classic among house plants. It scores with its large green or variegated leaves, but rarely forgives care mistakes. How to Identify and Treat the Most Common Monstera Diseases.In a nutshellSigns of some illnesses can appear suddenlyvery often go back to mistakes in maintenanceare first shown by the nature of the leavesturn ...

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Rescue overwatered rotten aloe vera plants

table of contentspreventionAloe vera overwatered: measurestemperaturefrequently asked QuestionsIf you have over-watered your aloe vera and the plant is now rotting, you need to use appropriate measures and tools to save the plant. The most important tips can be found here.In a nutshellAvoiding waterlogging is the best optionRotting can also be due to cold or humiditySaving is possiblerapid insertion of the aids requiredIdeally, combine aid measurespreventionIdeally, the cultivation conditions...

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