Turning Your Indoor Jungle from Tragic to Magic: Chive Tips for Plant Perfection
Welcome to Chive Blogs, where every houseplant gets a chance to thrive—and so do you. Our tips on houseplants, pots, and decor will save your indoor jungle from disaster. From fending off a fern-cicle to avoiding the silent treatment from succulents, we’ve got you covered. Get ready for advice that’s as fresh as morning dew, ensuring your indoor garden is the envy of your office and maybe even your snooty neighbor.
Succulent
Succulents are plants known for their thick, fleshy tissues that store water, making them incredibly drought-resistant. They come in diverse shapes, sizes, and colors, and are popular in gardening and home decor for their low maintenance needs and striking appearance. Ideal for sunny, dry environments, succulents thrive with minimal care.
Fittonia
Overview Fittonias, also known as the Nerve Plant, Mosaic Plant or Net Plant, are a genus of flowering plants in the Acanthaceae family native to the tropical rainforests of South...
Philodendron
Philodendrons, globe-trotting members of the Araceae family. Easy-care air purifiers with glossy foliage, they'll thrive with a little love and encouragement.
Monstera
Monstera the Swiss Cheese plant, a nature marvel. Native to Central America, it's resilient, with large leaves and natural leaf-holes.
Peperomia
Peperomias, cute and innocent, but not for snacking! With 1000+ species, they offer a variety of leaf shapes and colors. Perfect for low-maintenance greenery.
Sansevieria
Sansevieria, the resilient bathroom buddy from African deserts. Also known as "mother-in-law's tongue," they're forgiving and oxygen-emitting nightstand companions.
Tradescantia
Overview Tradescantia, named after John Tradescant, a famous 17th century plant-hunter who’s job would make any Millennial green with envy, is also known by its many other names: Spiderwort, Spider-Lily, Cradle-Lily,...
Croton
Croton plants, tropical stunners with vibrant foliage. Despite their fussy reputation, they're easy to maintain, adding flair to any space.
Calathea
Calathea, the artistic cousin of the Prayer Plant. With vibrant colors and patterns, they're stunning foliage wonders from Central/South America.
Dracaena
Dracaenas, popular indoor stunners from Madagascar. With air-purifying qualities and dramatic foliage, they're simple and striking focal points.
ZZ Plants
The ZZ plant, a stalwart warrior from Eastern Africa. With glossy leaves and resilience to neglect, it's a must-have for any brown-thumbed gardener.
Spider Plant
Fear not! Spider Plants aren't creepy crawlies. Native to South Africa, they're beloved for their spider-like spiderettes and easy care.
