table of contentsSuboptimal locationSunSun shockBad plant neighborhumidityLack of waterOverwateringSnail damageLeaf spot diseaseIf hostas have brown leaves or leaf tips, this can have various causes. In most cases, action is required to prevent serious consequential damage. Suboptimal locationIn most cases, a brown leaf or leaf tip is based on a location that does not meet the requirements of the hostas. Here it is important to find a remedy quickly, because there is a risk of death, if not s...
table of contentsWhite flowersPurple flowersLavender flowersHostas or heart lilies belong to the agave family. There are around 45 species, from which more than 4,000 varieties of hostas have arisen. The most interesting cultivars impress with their attractive flower colors and high-contrast leaf drawings.White flowersHostas develop flowers that crowd together in terminal inflorescences or sit loosely next to each other. Their bracts, which are whitish in color in the original species, are st...
table of contentsShare hostas: timingHostas share in the bedShare bucket hostasAlternative: Hosts multiply by sowingThe Funkia is one of the most popular shade plants that is grown in the garden or in the tub. If you want to multiply the crop, there are 3 methods for expanding the crop.Share hostas: timingThe classic method of propagating hostas is by dividing the rhizome. The division has established itself and works extremely effectively. Since these differ somewhat in potted plants and spe...
table of contentsLocation for fern in the gardenRosette fernsTypes of rosette fernRosette ferns with special location requirementsCreeping fernsLocation for fern as a houseplantfrequently asked QuestionsFerns are beautiful ornamental foliage plants for shady areas in the garden or as easy-care houseplant. You can find out which location is particularly suitable for ferns in our guide.In a nutshellmostly partially shaded to shady location ideal for fernsSoil fresh to moist, rich in humus and r...
table of contentsFern species in GermanyClassification of toxicityThree highly poisonous fern speciesBracken (Pteridium aquilinum)Common fern (Dryopteris filix-mas)Japanese cycad (Cycas revoluta)frequently asked QuestionsFerns are unproblematic contemporaries in many ways. They are easy to plant, quietly spread without any great effort, and develop beautiful leaf fronds. However, caution is advised as some ferns are very poisonous. Here you can find out whether yours is one of them.In a nutsh...
table of contentsFerns propagateDivide the rhizomesPropagation through brood tubersSowing sporesPropagation by cuttingsfrequently asked QuestionsThe prehistoric plants with their delicate fronds spread a lot of grace and beauty in the garden. Ferns are easy to care for and easy to propagate. There are various ways of doing this. More on this below.In a nutshelldig up and divide large rhizomesDivision only possible in ferns with underground rhizomesCultivation from spores is very tediousUse br...
table of contentscausesCheck locationChange careCheck fertilizationNatural causesfrequently asked QuestionsIf the Calathea gets brown or yellow leaves, it is usually because the houseplant is receiving the wrong care. The following article explains how to ideally proceed in such a case.In a nutshellfrequent cause is improper carewrong location often the cause of discolorationCheck the humidity in the roomremove discolored leaf immediatelyAge of the leaf can also be the causecausesIf the leave...
table of contentsHostas planting timeWhy in spring?Transplant in autumnHostas, also known as hostas or heart lilies, are among the most beautiful and imposing ornamental foliage plants in gardens. They grow slowly, are persistent and easy to care for. However, it is important to note the planting time of the hostas.Hostas planting timeIn general, a hosta can be kept in a container during the entire growing season May until Octoberto be planted until the first frosts. However, a few things sho...
table of contentsspringsummerautumnwinterFunkia enchant in the garden bed or in the bucket with their leaf decorations. Plant lovers often do not know whether and, if so, when to cut a hosta. Plantopedia has the answers.Cutting - yes or noIn principle, hostas can be cut. As a rule, this is limited to shaped cuts and measures to regulate the height and / or width. The latter is particularly useful when hostas are planted in a tub and they take up too much space due to their voluminous growth. ...
table of contentsSpace in the gardenSpace in the bucket and potSoil conditionLighting conditionsMoist locationFragrance sensitivityHostas have a certain claim to their location. If amateur gardeners do not do justice to these, this can lead to death in the worst case. Find out what to look out for when choosing a location.Space in the gardenIn order for hostas to spread ideally, it is necessary that the location offers sufficient space around the plant. The planting distance should be chosen ...
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