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Reasons Why Your Plant Isn't As Green and Lush

There are some mistakes you might be making. This is a common and easy plant to care for - or maybe not.

Reasons Why Your Plant Isn't As Green and Lush
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14:19 - 17/05/24 por Notícias ao Minuto

Lifestyle Plantas

Having a snake plant at home may seem simple, but the truth is that it requires more care than you think. There are some common mistakes that may be causing the plant to not be as green and lush as you would like it to be.

The website Homes&Gardens spoke with plant experts Joanna Turner and Harry Luther to find out what you are doing wrong when caring for this plant.

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Too much water

"There may be nothing wrong with how much or how often you water your snake plant, but if the water isn't draining properly, it can cause damage", says Joanna Turner.

Beware of high temperatures

Plants should be kept in spaces between 15 and 23 degrees. They should also be kept away from cold drafts and hot radiators in the winter. Move it to a more suitable location.

Beware of pests

"Spider mites, for example, can damage plants if not treated promptly," says Harry Luther.

Read Also: Myth or fact. Should you water your plants with pasta cooking water? (Portuguese version)

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