Dracaena Draco, also known as Dragon Blood Tree, is a trending houseplant globally. · Owners report unusual indoor behaviors, including plants turning blue, changing shape, and rapid texture shifts. · Researchers confirm these changes are natural reactions to light, causing the plant to form a characteristic dome-shaped canopy.
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Yellow leaf edges are a rapidly increasing issue for indoor plants, particularly affecting new plant parents. · This problem often arises due to weather changes, lack of moisture, and modern apartment conditions like AC and poor ventilation. · Poor water quality, including fluoride, chlorine, and hard water, is a significant contributing factor to yellowing leaf edges.
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Burdock Potato (Arctium lappa) is a powerful medicinal and edible plant. · Known as "Bur Ka Potato," it's easy to cultivate and highly nutritious for home gardeners. · Widely used in Ayurveda, Japanese cuisine, and various herbal medicines.
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Many Monstera plants are suffering from brown, crispy, and splitting leaves. · The main culprit is low indoor humidity (below 45%) caused by winter heaters and ACs. · Dry air leads to 'Dry Air Shock,' where leaves lose moisture faster than they can hydrate.
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Planters across India are reporting snake plant leaves turning soft like boiled potatoes this winter. · The problem is linked to changing winter humidity (warmer days, colder nights) and continuous heater use, causing root rot. · Snake plants are highly sensitive to cold temperatures below 15°C and overly wet conditions.
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Many indoor plant owners are noticing a white layer or fungus on their plant soil. · This is often due to dry winter conditions, overwatering, or poor ventilation, leading to mineral accumulation or mold. · While alarming, this white layer is frequently harmless and curable, not indicating a spoiled plant.
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Brown tips on indoor plants are a common winter problem, often linked to decreased humidity. · Causes include dry air (below 40% humidity), irregular watering, salt accumulation, or nutrient imbalance. · Plants like Peace Lily, Calathea, Fern, and Areca Palm are particularly susceptible to dry air.
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