Ask the PlantMaster
House Plants
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How cold a temperature can poinsettias tolerate?
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Can I leave my croton plant on the patio all winter?
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My large, split leaf philodendron has recently been repotted. It has yellowish leaves on the new growth, it gets lots of sun and has done well for 20 years. Do you think it needs a certain type of plant food or is just adjusting. Thanks, Dianne Nadolsky o
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hibiscus
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rhododendron leaves are turning brown and rolling up. The new buds are drying up too (not all of them)
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What is a good fall container plant for a shaded porch? Ideally, Something available for purchase at your store.
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Why does Calloways sell $24,00 "bonsai's in containers with no hole in the bottom to allow excess water to escape and then seal around the pland with glued in rocks that will not allow water to get to the roots?
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5" Rainbow Trellis Orchid
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What ferns do well in a pot in a shady area on my porch?
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Date of next Re-potting event.
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What is the best Ivy and trees for a low light indoor environment?
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Plants
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I have a house plant and I have no idea what it is.
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What do you do when the stem of your plant begins to turn red, and the leaves begin to shrivel up and die?
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Terrarium
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Do you sell bonsai trees?
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What does it mean if my dragon wing begonia has some curled reddish leaves?
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What is the proper care for a Spathiphyllum house plant?
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what is wrong with my lucky bamboo?
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I have a large potted zz plant that I have had about 7 years. Just recently have found thin black worms on floor by the pot. Please help!
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I have green leafy houseplant. The leaves are turning yellow and it just seems unealthy
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What can I do to get rid of tiny ants in my 10" palm in my kitchen window?
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I bought a cymbidium orchid and a phalaenopsis orchid about 3 weeks ago and all of the flowers have already fallen off. I have been using jacks orchid special 30-10-10 and have them in mild light. What am I doing wrong?
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What are some low maintenance indoor plants for my office?
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What is the proper way to care for a Bromeliad plant? How oftern should it be watered and fertilized?
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My Christmas cactus is not blooming. I am watering with all purpose plant food. What do you suggest? Thank you.
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I couldn't resist buying a Calathea at Calloway's the other day. How to plant and take care of the this plant? I read that Calathea is hard to grow and keep. Thank you!
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Do you sell Patio Orchids? Spathoglottis 'Mai Tai'??
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why does my african violet keep dying?
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When will your carnivorus pitcher plants be in?
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Nice houseplant that receives filtered morning sun
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I recently bought some Begonias, have them in my home. Leaves are starting to brown, should I pinch the dying flowers off
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Is it too hot in our great state of Texas to leave bromeliads outdoors?
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do you carry african violets,if so where?
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House Plant shedding leaves?
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When will hosta bulbs be available? I am looking for the largest types.
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white powdery stuff and stick yellow stuff on oleander plant
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A branch on one of the stems of my orchid is turning brown and is dry. What should I do?
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Where can I purchase a "Pink Pencil Cactus"?
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Can new bromiliad sprouts be separated from the bigger plant without damaging either one?
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Can you suggest some fragrant flowering house plants?
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Are kalanchos outside or inside plants? How do I care for it?
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How do you maintain a pineapple plant?
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Do you have plant that can grow inside, like to put on the coffee table
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Can I get the Boston Ferns for less?
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What is the care for a pitcher plant?
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What can I plant at my entryway that would stay green year round and still be a bit showy?
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What is the proper care for a Pony Tail plant?
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Do you carry Cast Iron plants?
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Will you be carrying any carnivorous plants specifically nepenthes, I would like to get a N.Rajah.
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Do you have the cast iron plant and if so what is the price?
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I trimmed 6 flowers from my African Violet and the leaves turned downward. What do I need to do?
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Can you provide instructions for building a terrium?
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My orchid flowers are now gone but it was beautiful. Will it bloom again or do I just toss it?
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My 10' Cathedral Cactus (Euphorbia trigona) needs to be re-potted. The 24" clay pot tips over from the height and weight of this plant. Where can I find a container larger enough and what kind of soil is best for her?
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What indoor plants of larger size would thrive in a VERY low light room? I have a zz plant that I thought would do well but it's leaves look like they are not producing enough chlorophyll.
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How to kill spider mites on umbrella plant?
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My garden does well in the Spring thru most of the Fall. I have a difficult time helping my garden do much at all in the late fall to early Spring period. Any suggestions?
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What's your take on misting, when moving tropicals indoors once frost season hits i.e. how often, how much, etc. Would standard fluorescent lighting be sufficient or would I need to opt for some of those grow lights?
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Our patio gets good sunlight during the morning hours. What are some good potted plants we could leave out there all winter?
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What are some blooming plants for in doors during the winter months?
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My 4 ft. ficus tree is loosing its leaves, approx 20 a day. I know they are very tempermental, and loosing leaves is common. Can you help?
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What are good plants for my patio?
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Our Anthurium was doing fine until August when the leaves started turning brown on the tip and continued up the leaf. What can we do?
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Have found white puffy spots on the top and underside of plant leaves, like cotton candy. What is it and how to get rid of it?
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I have had my Ming Aralia houseplants for 34 years! About 3 months ago, it began to have many leafy branches just wilt and fall off. Is there anything you can suggest to make things better?
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What am I doing wrong with my Boston Ferns? Have killed two in the last few months.
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My lucky bamboo leaves are turning yellow. What did I do wrong?
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Is it possible, or recommended, to transplant a Z. furfurfacea into a larger pot or put each trunk into a separate pot letting each develop individually. Are there any risks associated with losing one, or both, trunks due to their respective root systems being too intertwined?
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I have a VERY big, peace lily whose leaves are turning dark brown. The discoloration begins at the edge of the leaf and slowly creeps all the way back to the stem.
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I have a plant my Mother passed down to me and she called it Fantasia, is that a correct name?
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Yesterday I purchased a "Pitcher Plant" at my Calloway's and I love it! How do I care for it?
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My money tree has a thick stem but the leaves are rapidly turning yellow and falling off. Whats wrong?
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I have a beautiful ivy in my kitchen window, but it has ants in the plant. I would like to know how I can stop the ants, but not kill the plant.
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What can I plant in my covered patio? I want to plant in planters- green plants. They should be able to last all 12 months. We live in Houston.
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What is the proper re-potting method for Bromeliads? Where do I get Neem Oil & how much do I use per plant to get rid of gnats?
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I received a poinsettia last Christmas and it's still alive. Can I transplant it to a pot outside? What sun exposure, watering and food does it need?
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Someone gave me an indoor bamboo plant. The leaves are turning yellow and to mush. What do I do to make it healthy?
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My ficus elastica froze during the last cold snap. I have pruned it back, but none of the sites I cut "bled." Is this a sign that it's dead and gone forever?
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How does one prune a ficus? Mine has grown tall and sparse, but nothing grows where it has been pruned.
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ZZ plant leaves are turning yellow and falling off.
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