Peace lilies have long been a favorite of indoor gardeners for many years. Not only is this a stunning plant to grow, but it also has the ability to help purify the air. With its classic white blooms and shiny deep green foliage, the peace lily can break down and neutralize carbon monoxide and other … Read more

When your Christmas cactus is turning purple and limp, it is typically caused by incorrect moisture, light that is too bright, extreme temperature fluctuations, or nutrient deficiency. Most of these issues are completely preventable by merely giving the cactus its optimal growing conditions.

A Christmas cactus with droopy leaves is caused by a number of problems, including overwatering, underwatering, too much sun, poor soil quality, sunlight that is too harsh, conditions that are too dry, temperatures that are too low or too high and pests and diseases.

Underwatering is the most common cause of a Christmas cactus dropping leaves. When the soil becomes too dry, the plant’s leaves will begin to brown and have a crispy feeling to them. If the underwatering continues, these leaves will start to fall off the plant.

Lack of nutrients, an environment that is too dry, and not receiving enough water are all reasons that can cause the peace lily leaves to split. If you don’t act quickly, the leaves could split even more, which can interfere with the plant’s ability to absorb nutrients from the sun.

Not only is echeveria succulents not toxic to cats, but they are often included on lists detailing safe houseplants for cats. With that said, however, you should still not allow your cat to bother the plant since it can damage the succulent and could potentially cause them to have an upset stomach.

There is no straight forward answer as to whether the string of buttons succulent is toxic to cats or not. The ASPCA doesn’t provide toxicity info on Crassula perforata, but it does list another member of the Crassula genus, the jade plant, as toxic to cats.

Donkey’s tail succulents are safe to have in homes with cats. If ingested, it won’t cause any serious or long-term side effects. Keep in mind that you should still refrain from allowing your cat to ingest the succulent since it may still cause gastrointestinal distress and even damage the plant.

The string of hearts is not toxic to cats and is a good choice for homes with felines. Even though they don’t pose a risk to your cats, your cats can still harm the plant if you allow them to play with the string of hearts. That is why you should keep the plant out of your cat’s reach.

String of dolphin succulents are toxic to cats and should be kept out of their reach at all times. If any part of the plant is consumed by your cat, it can cause nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and intestinal discomfort. In extreme situations, it can also result in organ failure.