Commonly known as Marimo Moss balls, Aegagropila linnaei (Cladophora algea) are intriguing aquatic plants. Not only alluring with their lush green appearance, but their deep-rooted history in folklore across the whole globe, make them exceptional. This comprehensive guide will tell you the story of moss balls and explain how to look after them in the best way.
Diagnosis & Prescription Patient Name Selaginella Symptoms Leaves were dry and brown. Diagnosis Sun Burn causing the leaves to dry out. Treatment Moving the plant away from direct sunlight and higher temperature. Dead and dry leaves can be removed and will hopefully come back. Prevention Keeping the plant out of direct sun and making sure…
Diagnosis & Prescription Patient Name Satin Pothos Symptoms Large, white ‘fluffy’ insect found on leaf Diagnosis Mealy Bug – Due to the warmer weather, Mealy Bugs, wake up from winter and like to infest houseplants. Thankfully they are one of the easiest pests to get rid of. Treatment Rubbing alcohol on a cotton pad and…
Diagnosis & Prescription Patient Name Philodendron Symptoms Yellowing edges on 80% of leaves. Brown spots with bright yellow line around Diagnosis Issues with the soil cause poor water circulation and resulted in fungal or bacterial leaf infection. Treatment Repotting into the fresh potting mix and a pot with drainage holes the best will be something…
Diagnosis & Prescription Patient Name Monstera Symptoms Yellowing/Browning leaves with tiny black insects on them. Diagnosis Thrips – Also known as thunder flies, are tiny insect species that can feed on the leaves of houseplants and cause them damage. They were causing damage and yellowing to the leaves. Treatment Clean the plant under a shower…
Air purifying plants offer a range of benefits that extend beyond their aesthetic appeal. These green companions have the remarkable ability to naturally cleanse and enhance the air quality in indoor spaces. Air purifying houseplants will actively remove toxins and pollutants from the air through a process called phytoremediation. The presence of greenery has been…
Welcome to the captivating realm of carnivorous houseplants! At Highland Moss, we are fascinated by the diverse and enchanting world of these unique botanical wonders. From Venus flytraps that snap shut on unsuspecting prey to pitcher plants that lure insects into their gooey traps, these extraordinary plants have evolved seriously cunning tactics to survive in…
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