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String of Hearts How To Care To Get Bushy String Of Hearts (SOH)

String of Hearts plant also popularly known as SOH is a vine that grows small heart (not biologically) shaped leaves with pink tinge on the back of the leaves, it grows well in a small pot or hanging planters.  String of Hearts, botanical name is Ceropegia woodii is a succulent plant but not thick leaves, the status of belonging to succulent family means it needs less water as compare to most of the other plants

How To Care For Air Plants At Home

Air plants also known as Tillandsia are plants that don't need soil/ water to anchor for their growth. They are ephiphytes from bromeliad family, they anchor on a tree branch with their roots and absorb water and nutrients required for their growth from air. Due to this nature of survival they are naturally found in forest areas on tree branches.

Fittonia Plant Care At Home

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 Fittonia Albiveins is the best pick if you want a beautiful foliage plant that can be grown indoors and is absolutely low maintenance. In some parts of South Africa which is also the origin of this plant, can be found as a creeping plant under a bushy tree.  Fittonia Albiveins is also known as Nerve plant as the leaves resembles the pattern of Nerves in human body. Some of the other common names of  Fittonia Albiveins are: White star nerve plant Mosaic plant Painted Nerve plant Dwarf silver nerve plant Dwarf nerve plant Painted net leaf This plant loves humidity, likes watering once in a while let's understand how to care for this plant  How To Grow Fittonia Albiveins At Home   (Watch Youtube video) Container Choose a container that has good drainage holes, not one but at least 3-4 drainage holes is a must. The container could be either a plastic, ceramic or terracotta or glass but never a metal, especially if you are living in hot and humid climate region. Po...