Growing Tips | Logee's 'Grow Guides' to Help Your Plants Thrive – Page 2

How to Grow Lemon Trees in Pots and Containers

Lemon Tree Overview Lush and fragrant, a potted lemon tree can grace your home with zestful beauty and an aromatic presence. Ideal for limited spaces or cold climates, these miniature...

How to Successfully Grow and Care for Easter Cactus

Easter Cactus (Rhipsalidopsis gaertneri) Overview Easter Cactus (Rhipsalidopsis gaertneri), or Spring Cactus, bloom in many cheery colors and the flowers arrive in profusion from March until May. Their star-shaped blooms...

How To Grow Hardy Jasmine

Growing Tips for Hardy Jasmine - How to Grow Jasminum officinale, widely known as Hardy Jasmine or Common Jasmine, stands out as the most cold-tolerant jasmine variety, making it perfect...

How to Grow Mulberry Trees: Easy-to-Grow Plants for Container Gardeners

Mulberry Tree Overview Mulberry trees have been well loved by historic figures such as George Washington, Thomas Jefferson and numerous other figures. In 1773, General Oglethorpe even brought 500 white...

How to Grow and Flower Cape Primroses (Streptocarpus)

Cape Primrose Overview Cape Primroses, also known as Streptocarpus or Streps, have filled a niche as flowering houseplants for the home for many decades. Their velvety, long green leaves and...

How to Grow Avocados at Home

Avocado Tree Overview Avocado trees have a long history of cultivation in Central and South America, likely going back as far as 5,000 BC. The avocado is considered one of...

Angel's Trumpet - The perfect container plant for fragrant gardens!

Angel's Trumpet Overview Angel's Trumpets, or Brugmansias, make beautiful, show-stopping floral displays when grown as a container plant on a patio or deck or as the focal point in an...

How to Grow Chenille Plant - A Dazzling Everbloomer!

Chenille Plant Overview The Chenille Plant has been well-loved at Logee’s for many years. Whenever you visit Logee’s, you will almost always see the everblooming Chenille plants lining the benches,...

Fruiting the Miracle Berry

Miracle Berry Overview The Miracle Berry Plant (Synsepalum dulcificum) is a fascinating tropical plant known for its extraordinary ability to alter taste perceptions. When you eat the berry, it temporarily...

How to Grow Tropical Hibiscus Plants

How to Grow Tropical Hibiscus Plants The hibiscus plant, cherished for its vibrant and diverse blooms, adds a splash of tropical beauty to homes and gardens worldwide. With a wide...

How to Grow and Care for Musa Banana

Banana (Musa Genus) Overview Banana trees, belonging to the Musa genus, are tropical plants known for their iconic fruit and large, lush leaves. These popular plants make an excellent choice...

Kumquat Trees - Grow Your Own Tasty Kumquats at Home!

Kumquat Overview Kumquats are delightful citrus fruits known for their petite size and unique consumption method – you eat them whole, skin and all! Native to southern Japan and China,...