{"title":"Planten voor binnenshuis","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"monstera-minima","title":"Monstera Minima","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Home delivery throughout Belgium.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Collection in Leuven possible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e mini monster in the house\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e lifelong help for all your plant questions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Monstera Minima is a compact Swiss cheese plant that adds charm and character to any room. With its glossy, heart-shaped leaves and subtle indentations, it's ideal for those looking for a striking yet easy-care houseplant. This little jungle hero fits effortlessly on a bookcase, windowsill, or next to your desk. Order the Monstera Minima online today from Plantrekkers and enjoy greenery in your home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"zo-verzorg-je-een-monstera-minima\"\u003e How to care for a Monstera Minima\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"monstera-minima-water-geven\"\u003e Watering Monstera Minima\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Proper watering is crucial for a healthy Monstera Minima. Water the plant moderately and wait until the top layer of potting soil feels dry before watering again. Too much water can cause root rot, while too little water leads to dry, brown leaf edges. For tips on watering and general care, you can also read our blog post: \" \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/blogs\/nieuws\/de-monstera-gids\"\u003eThe Monstera Guide\u003c\/a\u003e .\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"monstera-minima-licht\"\u003e Monstera Minima light\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Monstera Minima prefers bright, indirect light. Place it near an east- or west-facing window, for example, but avoid bright midday sun, which can burn the leaves. It will also continue to grow in slightly darker corners, although the leaf markings may be less pronounced. Read more about light requirements in our blog post \" \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/blogs\/nieuws\/hoeveel-licht-heeft-een-monstera-nodig\"\u003eHow much light does a Monstera need\u003c\/a\u003e ?\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"is-de-monstera-minima-giftig\"\u003e Is the Monstera Minima poisonous?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e The Monstera Minima belongs to the Araceae family, most members of which are mildly toxic to pets and children. Ingestion may cause oral irritation and stomach upset. Therefore, keep pets and children away from freshly cut leaves or twigs. For non-toxic alternatives, please see our collection of \" \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/niet-giftige-kamerplanten-veilig-voor-huisdieren\"\u003enon-toxic houseplants\u003c\/a\u003e .\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3 id=\"verschillende-soorten-gatenplanten\"\u003eDifferent types of Swiss cheese plants\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Monstera Minima is just one of the many beautiful Swiss cheese plants you can find at De Plantrekkers. Discover the variety in leaf shapes and colors:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Monstera deliciosa ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/monstera-deliciosa\"\u003emore info\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Monstera obliqua leichtlinii ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/monstera-obliqua-leichtlinii\"\u003ediscover here\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Monstera variegata ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/monstera-variegata\"\u003enow available\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Epipremnum pinnatum aureum ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/epipremnum-pinnatum-aureum\"\u003esimilar climbing plant\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Philodendron scandens ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/philodendron-scandens-subsp-micans\"\u003eshop here\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Pothos pictus ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/pothos-pictus\"\u003ediscover Pothos\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Alocasia zebrina ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/alocasia-zebrina-kopen\"\u003eview option\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eFor a stylish pot, choose a suitable flowerpot from our collection \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/potten-voor-kamerplanten-kopen\"\u003eof pots for houseplants\u003c\/a\u003e . Also, use airy, fast-draining potting soil, such as our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/potgrond-voor-aroids-5l\"\u003ePotting Soil for Aroids\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"veelvoorkomende-problemen\"\u003e Common problems\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"gele-bladeren\"\u003e Yellow leaves\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Yellow leaves can indicate either too much water or too little nutrients. First, check the moisture in the potting soil. Adjust your watering and provide a balanced plant food every 4–6 weeks. Also read our tips on white and yellow leaves in the blog post \" \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/blogs\/nieuws\/de-bladeren-van-je-plant-verzorgen?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=fb95389d7\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003eCaring for your plant's leaves\u003c\/a\u003e .\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"plant-druipt-water\"\u003e Plant dripping water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eIf droplets appear on new or older leaves, the Monstera Minima has likely received too much water or the humidity is too high. Allow the potting soil to dry out slightly and reduce the humidity. Ensure good air circulation by not placing the plant too close to walls or in a stuffy corner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"plagen\"\u003e Plagues\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Spider mites, thrips, and scale insects can also be attracted to your Monstera Minima. Regularly inspect the undersides of the leaves. Rinse the plant with lukewarm water and, in the case of a larger infestation, treat with an organic pesticide or our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/sticky-traps-tegen-rouwvliegjes\"\u003eSticky Traps for fungus gnats\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"wortels-komen-uit-de-pot\"\u003e Carrots come out of the pot\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eAerial roots are normal in aroids, but if the root system is too cramped, your Monstera Minima will grow less quickly. Repot in a slightly larger pot and add fresh potting soil. Read more about aerial roots in \" \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/blogs\/nieuws\/wat-doe-je-best-met-de-luchtwortels-van-je-monstera\"\u003eWhat to do with your Monstera's aerial roots\u003c\/a\u003e .\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"bruine-randen\"\u003e Brown edges\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Brown edges are caused by dry air, insufficient watering, or direct sunlight. Increase humidity by using a plant mister or placing a humidifier nearby. Maintain indirect light and adjust your watering schedule so the soil never dries out completely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eDiscover the Monstera Minima for yourself as a \"mini monster in your home\" and enhance your interior with a bold accent. Order online now and enjoy free shipping within Belgium. For additional care tools, you'll also find \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/plantenhanger\"\u003eplant hangers\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/mosstok\"\u003emoss poles\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n","brand":"De Plantrekkers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40364987875501,"sku":"","price":15.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/0088\/2349\/products\/IMG_20210831_131730.jpg?v=1775767334"},{"product_id":"ficus-lyrata-kopen-leuven","title":"Ficus Lyrata - Fiddle Leaf Plant","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Home delivery throughout Belgium.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Collection in Leuven possible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e A real gem for the living room\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Lifelong help for all your plant questions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Ficus Lyrata (Fiddle-Leaf Plant) is an iconic eye-catcher in any room. Its imposing, glossy leaves instantly add ambiance to your interior. This plant is suitable for both novice and experienced plant lovers. Order your Ficus Lyrata (Fiddle-Leaf Plant) online and discover for yourself why this monster is so beloved by so many. Combine it with a stylish flowerpot from the Pots for Houseplants collection to complete the look ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/potten-voor-kamerplanten-kopen\"\u003ehttps:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/potten-voor-kamerplanten-kopen\u003c\/a\u003e ).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"zo-verzorg-je-een-ficus-lyrata---vioolbladplant\"\u003e How to care for a Ficus Lyrata - Fiddle Leaf Plant\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"water-geven-aan-de-ficus-lyrata---vioolbladplant\"\u003e Watering the Ficus Lyrata - Fiddle Leaf Plant\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe fiddle-leaf plant prefers even but moderate watering. Water when the top layer of potting soil has dried out slightly. Overwatering can lead to root rot, so preferably use a well-drained pot and ficus potting soil ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/potgrond-voor-ficus-5l\"\u003ehttps:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/potgrond-voor-ficus-5l\u003c\/a\u003e ). In spring and summer, the plant needs slightly more water than in autumn and winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"licht-voor-de-ficus-lyrata---vioolbladplant\"\u003e Light for the Ficus Lyrata - Fiddle Leaf Plant\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e This plant grows best in a spot with bright, indirect light. Don't place your Ficus Lyrata in direct sunlight to prevent scorching of the leaves. It can still tolerate shadier spots indoors, though growth will be somewhat slower. Rotate its location occasionally to ensure even growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"potgrond-en-voeding-voor-de-ficus-lyrata---vioolbladplant\"\u003e Potting soil and nutrients for the Ficus Lyrata - Fiddle-leaf plant\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eUse an airy, well-draining potting soil rich in organic matter. A mix of ficus potting soil with some perlite or Leca granules promotes root development. During the growing season, give the plant a drop of houseplant food once a month. Avoid overfeeding in winter, as this puts the plant into dormancy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"is-de-ficus-lyrata---vioolbladplant-giftig\"\u003e Is the Ficus Lyrata - Fiddle Leaf Plant poisonous?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e The fiddle-leaf plant belongs to the Moraceae family and contains saponins that are toxic if ingested. Therefore, keep children and pets away from the leaves and any sap they contain. Handle the leaves carefully to minimize the release of milky sap. Learn more about non-toxic plants in our collection of cat- and dog-safe options ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/niet-giftige-kamerplanten-veilig-voor-huisdieren\"\u003ehttps:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/not-poisonous-houseplants-safe-for-homes\u003c\/a\u003e ).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"verschillende-soorten-vioolbladplanten\"\u003e Different types of fiddle leaf plants\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Ficus family offers more variety than you might think. Discover some beloved members here:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Ficus elastica 'Abidjan' ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/ficus-elastica-abidjan\"\u003ehttps:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/ficus-elastica-abidjan\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Ficus elastica 'Tineke' ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/ficus-elastica-tineke\"\u003ehttps:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/ficus-elastica-tineke\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Ficus elastica 'Belize' ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/ficus-elastica-belize\"\u003ehttps:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/ficus-elastica-belize\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Ficus microcarpa 'Ginseng' bonsai ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/ficus-microcarpa-ginseng-bonsai\"\u003ehttps:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/ficus-microcarpa-ginseng-bonsai\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Ficus benjamina (more info via the Ficus collection \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/ficus?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=ficu\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\"\u003ehttps:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/ficus?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=ficu\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003eFicus carica (outdoor fig)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Ficus lyrata 'Compacta' (a smaller variety for a desk or windowsill)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"veelvoorkomende-problemen\"\u003e Common problems\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"gele-bladeren\"\u003e Yellow leaves\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Yellow leaves are often a sign of overwatering or insufficient light. Check the top 2 centimeters of potting soil before watering again. Move the plant to a position with slightly more indirect light and gradually reduce watering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"plant-is-plakkerig\"\u003e Plant is sticky\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e A sticky film on the leaves usually indicates the deposit of dust or honeydew from aphids or scale insects. Gently clean the leaves with a damp cloth and, if necessary, use an organic insecticide such as neem oil. Also check neighboring plants such as the ZZ plant ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/zz-plant\"\u003ehttps:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/zz-plant\u003c\/a\u003e ) or dracaena marginata ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/dracaena-marginata\"\u003ehttps:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/dracaena-marginata\u003c\/a\u003e ) for signs of pests.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"ongedierte\"\u003e Pests\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eBesides aphids, spider mites and thrips can also infest the fiddle leaf plant. Increase the humidity around the plant with a plant sprayer or humidifier. For severe infestations, you can use our sticky traps against fungus gnats ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/sticky-traps-tegen-rouwvliegjes\"\u003ehttps:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/sticky-traps-tegen-rouwvliegjes\u003c\/a\u003e ) or organic insect control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"wortels-komen-onderin-de-pot\"\u003e Roots go at the bottom of the pot\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e If the roots are visibly protruding above or below the potting soil, it's time for a larger pot. Repot every two years in a hole at least 3 to 5 cm larger. Use potting soil for ficus ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/potgrond-voor-ficus-5l\"\u003ehttps:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/potgrond-voor-ficus-5l\u003c\/a\u003e ) and a pot with drainage holes. This will give your Ficus Lyrata plenty of room to grow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"bruine-bladranden\"\u003e Brown leaf edges\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eBrown edges often indicate overly dry air or irregular watering. Increase the humidity by occasionally misting the leaves or inserting a moss stick into the pot. Maintain a consistent watering cycle by, for example, dosing water with a measuring cup and keeping the soil evenly moist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Learn more about caring for your Ficus or other green favorites in our blog and webshop. Add character to your interior with a Monstera deliciosa ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/monstera-deliciosa\"\u003ehttps:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/monstera-deliciosa\u003c\/a\u003e ) or an Aglaonema Silver Bay ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/aglaonema-silver-bay\"\u003ehttps:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/aglaonema-silver-bay\u003c\/a\u003e ) as a perfect match for your fiddle-leaf plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n","brand":"De Plantrekkers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40365180190893,"sku":"","price":35.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/0088\/2349\/products\/IMG_20210831_131747_1.jpg?v=1775767349"},{"product_id":"alocasia-zebrina-kopen","title":"Alocasia Zebrina","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Home delivery throughout Belgium.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Collection in Leuven possible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e A real gem for the living room\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Lifelong help for all your plant questions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Alocasia Zebrina is a striking houseplant with an exotic look. Its slender stems with a zebra print make this plant a real eye-catcher in any living space. Ideal for novice plant enthusiasts looking for a unique eye-catcher without too much hassle. Order your Alocasia Zebrina easily online at deplantrekkers.com\/products\/alocasia-zebrina-kopen and discover how easy caring for houseplants can be.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"zo-verzorg-je-een-alocasia-zebrina\"\u003e How to care for an Alocasia Zebrina\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"water-geven-voor-alocasia-zebrina\"\u003e Watering Alocasia Zebrina\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Alocasia Zebrina prefers even moisture in its potting soil, but doesn't tolerate wet feet. Water about once a week, and check before watering whether the top layer of soil feels slightly dry. Preferably use lukewarm, filtered water or rainwater. Looking for the best potting soil? Check out our potting soil for alocasia for optimal root growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"lichtbehoefte-alocasia-zebrina\"\u003e Light requirements Alocasia Zebrina\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis plant requires bright, indirect light to show off its stems and leaves to their full potential. Direct sunlight can burn the leaves, while too little light stunts growth and fades leaf color. Place your Alocasia indoors a few meters from a window and rotate it occasionally for even growth. Consider combining it with a Monstera minima in your urban jungle at deplantrekkers.com\/products\/monstera-minima.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"is-een-alocasia-zebrina-giftig\"\u003e Is an Alocasia Zebrina poisonous?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Unfortunately, Alocasia zebrina is poisonous to humans and pets if ingested. The sharp calcium oxalate crystals in the leaves can cause irritation and swelling in the mouth and throat. Keep children and pets away and always wash your hands after handling. For non-toxic alternatives, see our collection of non-toxic houseplants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"verschillende-soorten-alocasia\"\u003e Different types of Alocasia\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e The Alocasia family includes beautiful varieties that add extra color and texture to your collection. Discover the diversity of Alocasia:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Alocasia Black Velvet (alocasia-black-velvet)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003eAlocasia Frydek (alocasia-frydek-buy-leuven)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Alocasia Portadora (alocasia portadora)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Alocasia Cucullata (alocasia-cucullata-kopen)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Alocasia Macrorrhiza (alocasia macrorrhiza)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Alocasia Silver Dragon (alocasia-silver-dragon)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Alocasia Polly (alocasia-polly-buy-leuven)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Want to know more about caring for Alocasia? Check out our blog post \"caring for Alocasia\" for additional tips and tricks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"frequent-voorkomende-problemen\"\u003e Frequently occurring problems\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"geel-blad\"\u003e Yellow leaf\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Yellowing leaves can indicate either too much water or too little nutrients. Check the moisture in the potting soil and adjust your watering routine. Fertilizing once a month with an organic fertilizer can prevent nutrient deficiencies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"plant-druipt\"\u003e Plant dripping\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e If water droplets emerge from the leaf base, this is guttation and is usually harmless. This is how the Alocasia removes excess moisture in high humidity. Ensure adequate air circulation to prevent mold growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"plagen\"\u003e Plagues\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eSpider mites, thrips, and aphids can attack Alocasia during dry periods. Inspect the undersides of the leaves regularly and treat any infestations with a natural insect spray or browse our range of sticky traps to repel fungus gnats. A mild soapy solution will keep the plant healthy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"wortels-groeien-uit-de-pot\"\u003e Roots growing out of the pot\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e When roots protrude from the bottom of the pot, it's time to repot. Choose a pot one size larger and use fresh alocasia potting soil for optimal root development. Do this preferably in spring for optimal growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"bruine-randen\"\u003e Brown edges\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Brown edges are often caused by overly dry air or irregular watering. Increase the humidity around your Alocasia using a plant mister or place a bowl of water nearby. Also, use a moss stick to lightly moisten the leaves and carefully trim away any brown edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eFor additional inspiration, combine the Alocasia with a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/monstera-deliciosa\"\u003eMonstera deliciosa\u003c\/a\u003e or give your space a playful touch with a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/dracaena-marginata\"\u003eDracaena marginata\u003c\/a\u003e . To read all about potting soil, visit our potting soil and accessories category.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n","brand":"De Plantrekkers","offers":[{"title":"Large (110cm)","offer_id":40623664922797,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"Medium (60cm)","offer_id":41569807499437,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"Small (30cm)","offer_id":41569807532205,"sku":null,"price":18.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/0088\/2349\/products\/IMG_20210831_130129.jpg?v=1775767354"},{"product_id":"monstera-obliqua-leichtlinii","title":"Monstera Monkey Mask (obliqua 'Leichtlinii')","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cb\u003eHome delivery\u003c\/b\u003e throughout Belgium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Pick up in Leuven possible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eThe Monstera, but small.\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cb\u003eLifelong help\u003c\/b\u003e for all your plant questions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e The Monstera Obliqua or the Monstera Monkey Mask.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e With its origins in tropical rainforests, the Monstera does well in both a light and shady spot. It is best to avoid direct sunlight so that its leaves do not burn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDue to its tropical origins, the Monstera Obliqua requires a slightly moist soil. So don't let it dry out completely, nor drown by giving it too much water at once. Giving it a little water once a week or even twice a week will usually be sufficient. In addition, it is wise to spray the leaves with water occasionally so that they remain moist and dust-free.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e *Pot not included\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"De Plantrekkers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40574693802157,"sku":null,"price":14.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/0088\/2349\/products\/IMG_20210823_103424.jpg?v=1775767300"},{"product_id":"monstera-deliciosa","title":"Monstera Deliciosa","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Home delivery throughout Belgium.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Pick-up in Leuven possible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e A huge asset for the living room.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Lifelong help for all your plant questions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Monstera Deliciosa is a real eye-catcher in any living room. This trendy houseplant instantly adds ambiance and depth with its large, perforated leaves. Beginners will notice how easily this plant adapts to varying light conditions, and beautiful holes quickly develop in the leaves around the Deliciosa. An ideal choice for those looking to upgrade their interior and improve air quality, similar to our air-purifying \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/zz-plant\"\u003e[ZZ Plant]\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Add a green eye-catcher to your interior and combine your Monstera Deliciosa with matching accessories from our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/potten-voor-kamerplanten-kopen\"\u003e[collection of pots for houseplants]\u003c\/a\u003e . For extra care, use the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/jungle-mist-spray?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=jun\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\"\u003e[Jungle Mist Spray]\u003c\/a\u003e and give your plant a tropical spa moment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"zo-verzorg-je-een-monstera-deliciosa\"\u003e How to care for a Monstera Deliciosa\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003ch3 id=\"monstera-deliciosa-water-geven\"\u003eWatering Monstera Deliciosa\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Proper watering is crucial for the health of your Monstera Deliciosa. Water moderately about once a week, allowing the top centimeter of the potting soil to dry out slightly. During dry periods indoors, you can add extra moisture using \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/plant-life-support\"\u003e[plant life support]\u003c\/a\u003e or hydro grains. Be careful not to allow water to pool in the pot to prevent root rot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"monstera-deliciosa-lichtbehoefte\"\u003e Monstera Deliciosa light requirements\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e The Monstera Deliciosa grows best in bright, indirect light. Position the plant to avoid direct sunlight, as bright sunlight can burn the leaves. With too little light, the holes will grow more slowly and the leaves may remain smaller. Want to know how much light your plant needs? Then read our blog post about \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/blogs\/nieuws\/hoeveel-licht-heeft-een-monstera-nodig\"\u003e[how much light does a Monstera need]\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"veelvoorkomende-problemen\"\u003e Common problems\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"gele-bladeren\"\u003e Yellow leaves\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eYellow leaves can indicate either too much water or too little nutrition. Always check the moisture content of the potting soil first. Soil that's too wet leads to root problems, while soil that's too dry stresses the plant. Consider feeding it with a balanced aroid plant food once a month.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"plant-is-druppelend\"\u003e Plant is dripping\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Sometimes you'll see droplets on fresh leaves: guttation. This is a normal way for the Monstera Deliciosa to get rid of excess moisture. As long as the plant is otherwise healthy and the humidity isn't excessively high, there's no need to worry. Ensure good ventilation to prevent mold formation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"ongedierte\"\u003e Pests\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Spider mites and thrips like to feed on the soft undersides of leaves. Inspect your Monstera Deliciosa weekly. Remove pests by wiping the leaves with lukewarm water and, if necessary, use \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/sticky-traps-tegen-rouwvliegjes\"\u003esticky traps for fungus gnats\u003c\/a\u003e . Repeat the treatment until all visible pests are gone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3 id=\"wortels-komen-onderaan-de-pot-naar-buiten\"\u003eRoots emerge from the bottom of the pot\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e When the roots start pushing out the drainage holes, it's time to repot. Choose a pot one size larger and use fresh potting soil, such as our special \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/potgrond-voor-aroids-5l\"\u003e[potting soil for aroids]\u003c\/a\u003e . After repotting, give the plant a light watering to help the roots establish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"bruine-bladranden\"\u003e Brown leaf edges\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Brown edges are often caused by low humidity or irregular watering. Increase the humidity with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/jungle-mist-spray?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=jun\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\"\u003e[Jungle Mist Spray]\u003c\/a\u003e or place a humidifier in the room. Maintain a regular watering schedule and remove affected areas for a well-groomed appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"verschillende-soorten-gatenplanten\"\u003e Different types of Swiss cheese plants\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Monstera Deliciosa\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/monstera-minima\"\u003eMonstera Minima\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e \n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/monstera-variegata\"\u003eMonstera Variegata\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/monstera-obliqua-leichtlinii\"\u003eMonstera Obliqua Leichtlinii\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/epipremnum-pinnatum-aureum\"\u003eEpipremnum Pinnatum Aureum\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/epipremnum-pinnatum-happy-leaf\"\u003eEpipremnum Pinnatum Happy Leaf\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/epipremnum-golden-pothos-kopen?_pos=2\u0026amp;_psq=golden\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\"\u003eEpipremnum Golden Pothos\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/pothos-marble-queen\"\u003ePothos Marble Queen\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"veelgestelde-vragen\"\u003e Frequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"is-de-monstera-deliciosa-giftig\"\u003e Is the Monstera Deliciosa poisonous?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eYes, Monstera Deliciosa contains calcium oxalate crystals that can cause irritation if ingested. Keep the plant out of reach of small children and pets. For families with pets, you can choose from our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/niet-giftige-kamerplanten-veilig-voor-huisdieren\"\u003enon-toxic houseplants\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"waar-koop-ik-de-monstera-deliciosa\"\u003e Where can I buy Monstera Deliciosa?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Order the original plant directly from our webshop via this link: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/monstera-deliciosa\"\u003eBuy Monstera Deliciosa\u003c\/a\u003e . Combine your purchase with a pot from our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/potten-voor-kamerplanten-kopen\"\u003e[collection of pots for houseplants]\u003c\/a\u003e for a perfectly manicured look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Take the plunge today and bring this green eye-catcher into your home. Your Monstera Deliciosa is ready to transform every corner of your interior into a tropical paradise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n","brand":"De Plantrekkers","offers":[{"title":"Small","offer_id":40574748360877,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"Medium","offer_id":41569811267757,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"Big","offer_id":41569811300525,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/0088\/2349\/products\/IMG_20210823_103654.jpg?v=1775767310"},{"product_id":"calathea-makoyana","title":"Calathea Makoyana (Peacock Plant)","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Home delivery throughout Belgium.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003eCollection in Leuven possible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e monster for the living room\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e lifelong help for all your plant questions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e The Calathea Makoyana (Peacock Plant) is a beautiful addition to your interior. With its large, ivory-white and dark green leaf markings, it transforms any room into an oasis of tranquility. This plant is also popular with novice plant enthusiasts due to its moderate care requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Treat yourself today to this pride of the Marantaceae family and also check out our other Calatheas, such as the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/calathea-triostar\"\u003eCalathea Triostar\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/calathea-orbifolia\"\u003eCalathea Orbidifolia\u003c\/a\u003e . For a complete set, choose a matching pot from our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/potten-voor-kamerplanten-kopen\"\u003eflowerpot collection\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"zo-verzorg-je-een-calathea-makoyana-pauwenplant\"\u003e How to care for a Calathea Makoyana (Peacock Plant)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"water-geven-calathea-makoyana-pauwenplant\"\u003e Watering Calathea Makoyana (Peacock Plant)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Calathea Makoyana (Peacock Plant) prefers evenly moist potting soil. Water it about once a week, keeping the soil slightly moist without becoming soaking wet. Preferably use rainwater or filtered tap water to prevent limescale and staining on the leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"lichtbehoefte-calathea-makoyana-pauwenplant\"\u003e Light requirements of Calathea Makoyana (Peacock Plant)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e This peacock plant prefers a spot with indirect, bright light. Direct sunlight can burn the leaves and fade their beautiful markings. Your Calathea Makoyana will feel right at home in a bright room without intense sunlight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"is-de-calathea-makoyana-pauwenplant-giftig\"\u003e Is the Calathea Makoyana (Peacock Plant) poisonous?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Fortunately, the Calathea Makoyana (Peacock Plant) is non-toxic to humans and pets. So you can safely place it in living rooms with children or cats. For more non-toxic plants, see our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/niet-giftige-kamerplanten-veilig-voor-huisdieren\"\u003epet-safe\u003c\/a\u003e collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"verschillende-soorten-calatheas\"\u003e Different types of Calatheas\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Calathea family offers several varieties, each with its own leaf patterns and colors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Calathea Makoyana (Peacock Plant)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Calathea Triostar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Calathea Orbidifolia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Calathea White Fusion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Calathea Zebrina\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Calathea Sanderiana\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Calathea Warscewiczii\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"veelvoorkomende-problemen\"\u003e Common problems\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"gele-bladeren\"\u003e Yellow leaves\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Yellow leaves on the Calathea Makoyana (Peacock Plant) often indicate overwatering or water that is too hard. Check the moisture and let the top layer of the potting soil dry slightly before watering again. Alternate with rainwater or filtered water to prevent limescale buildup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"plant-drupttranspireert\"\u003e Plant drips\/transpires\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Some Calatheas can exude water droplets from their leaf tips at night. This process is called guttation and is harmless. Ensure good ventilation and maintain humidity with a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/jungle-mist-spray\"\u003ejungle mist spray\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"ongedierte-spint-rouwvliegjes-trips\"\u003e Pests (spider mites, fungus gnats, thrips)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eYou can identify spider mites and thrips by their fine webs or small dots on the leaves. Remove affected parts and rinse the plant with lukewarm water. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/sticky-traps-tegen-rouwvliegjes\"\u003eSticky traps are effective against fungus gnats\u003c\/a\u003e . Repeat the treatment until all the pests are gone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"wortels-steken-uit-de-pot\"\u003e Roots stick out of the pot\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e When roots grow out of the bottom of the pot, it's time to repot. Choose a pot one size larger and use fresh, airy potting soil for aroids, such as our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/potgrond-voor-aroids-5l\"\u003epotting soil for aroids\u003c\/a\u003e . This gives your Calathea Makoyana room to grow further.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"bruine-randjes-aan-de-bladranden\"\u003e Brown edges on the leaf margins\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Brown leaf edges are often caused by excessively dry air or direct sunlight. Place the plant in a location with higher humidity and use a plant sprayer to regularly apply a fine mist. Avoid drafty areas near radiators or open windows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eWith the right care and attention, your Calathea Makoyana (Peacock Plant) will stay healthy, full of buds, and ready to enhance your interior every day. Add it to your cart today and enjoy fast delivery in Belgium, or come and admire it in Leuven.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n","brand":"De Plantrekkers","offers":[{"title":"Small","offer_id":47059289604443,"sku":"","price":12.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"Medium","offer_id":40653369966765,"sku":null,"price":17.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"Large","offer_id":41569808548013,"sku":null,"price":24.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/0088\/2349\/products\/IMG_20210831_130441.jpg?v=1775767330"},{"product_id":"ficus-microcarpa-ginseng-bonsai","title":"Ficus Microcarpa Ginseng","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Home delivery throughout Belgium.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Collection in Leuven possible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e A real gem for the living room\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Lifelong help for all your plant questions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e The Ficus Microcarpa Ginseng is a unique bonsai with a characteristic, thickened trunk and glossy, oval leaves. This small tree adds an exotic touch to any room and fits perfectly into a modern or minimalist interior. Thanks to its compact size, you can easily place this work of art on a windowsill, desk, or cabinet. With the purchase of this Ficus Microcarpa Ginseng, you choose a stylish plant that will continue to captivate and exude tranquility for years to come.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eFor those still unsure, this green friend is ideal for beginner plant enthusiasts. Care is straightforward, especially compared to demanding varieties like the Monstera Minima or the exotic Yucca. Those who prefer striking, large leaves might also consider our Ficus Lyrata. Prefer more subtle foliage? Then the ZZ Plant is recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Buy this Ficus Microcarpa Ginseng online at De Plantrekkers and benefit from fast delivery and expert advice. Whether you choose a pot from our flowerpot collection or a special value pack with 5 liters of potting soil for ficus, everything will be delivered to your home or in Leuven. Also discover our accessories, such as the handy Elho watering can.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"zo-verzorg-je-een-ficus-microcarpa-ginseng\"\u003e How to care for a Ficus Microcarpa Ginseng\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"water-geven-aan-een-ficus-microcarpa-ginseng\"\u003e Watering a Ficus Microcarpa Ginseng\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eA Ficus Microcarpa Ginseng needs regular but moderate watering to maintain beautiful, firm leaves. Water once a week and ensure the top 2 cm of the potting soil feels dry before watering again. Ensure excess water can drain away properly through the drainage system, for example, using hydroponic clays in the pot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"licht-voor-een-ficus-microcarpa-ginseng\"\u003e Light for a Ficus Microcarpa Ginseng\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e This plant prefers a spot with bright, indirect light. Avoid direct midday sunlight near warm windows, as this can burn the leaves. A location near an east- or west-facing window is ideal for healthy growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"is-de-ficus-microcarpa-ginseng-giftig\"\u003e Is the Ficus Microcarpa Ginseng poisonous?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e The Ficus Microcarpa Ginseng is mildly toxic to pets if large quantities of leaves are ingested. Therefore, it's best to place the plant in an elevated spot for children and cats. Be aware that the sap can cause mild skin irritation upon contact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"verschillende-soorten-ficus-microcarpa\"\u003e Different types of Ficus Microcarpa\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThere are some interesting varieties within the Ficus family that are worth exploring:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Ficus Microcarpa Ginseng Bonsai (this variety)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Ficus Lyrata ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/ficus-lyrata-kopen-leuven\"\u003ehttps:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/ficus-lyrata-kopen-leuven\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Ficus Elastica Abidjan ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/ficus-elastica-abidjan\"\u003ehttps:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/ficus-elastica-abidjan\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Ficus Elastica Tineke ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/ficus-elastica-tineke\"\u003ehttps:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/ficus-elastica-tineke\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Ficus Elastica Belize ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/ficus-elastica-belize\"\u003ehttps:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/ficus-elastica-belize\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Ficus Benjamina (extensive care in our blog post)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Ficus Altissima (rustic look for large rooms)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"frequent-voorkomende-problemen-bij-ficus-microcarpa-ginseng\"\u003e Common problems with Ficus Microcarpa Ginseng\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"gele-bladeren\"\u003e Yellow leaves\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eYellow leaves can indicate irregular watering or insufficient light. Check that the potting soil isn't constantly too wet or too dry. Adjust the watering cycle if necessary and ensure a bright location.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"druppelende-ficus-microcarpa-ginseng\"\u003e Dripping Ficus Microcarpa Ginseng\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Sometimes the plant drips tiny droplets from the underside of the leaves; this is guttation and is usually harmless. It mainly occurs at night when the humidity is high and the potting soil is sufficiently moist. Ensure good air circulation and avoid an overly humid environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"plagen-bij-ficus-microcarpa-ginseng\"\u003e Pests in Ficus Microcarpa Ginseng\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Mealy bugs, scale insects, and spider mites can settle between the leaves and on the stem. Inspect your plant regularly and, if an infestation starts, treat it with a natural spray or check out our sticky traps for fungus gnats. For comprehensive pest control, you can read more in our article about what is perlite and other pest control tips.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"wortels-komen-onderaan-de-pot\"\u003e Roots go at the bottom of the pot\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eWhen the roots grow out of the drainage holes, it's time to repot. Choose a pot one size larger and use fresh potting soil for ficus (5l) or our all-purpose potting soil from the potting soil and accessories collection. Repotting stimulates new growth and prevents root suffocation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"bruine-randen-op-de-bladeren\"\u003e Brown edges on the leaves\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Brown leaf edges often indicate overly dry air or too much direct sunlight. Increase the humidity by regularly spraying with a plant mister or placing a humidifier nearby. Reduce sunlight during the hottest hours and, if necessary, move the plant a little further from the window.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e With the right knowledge and a little care, your Ficus Microcarpa Ginseng will become a beautiful green eye-catcher in your home. Order today, choose a stylish pot from our collection of flower pots for sale in Leuven, and start enjoying this beautiful, easy-to-care-for bonsai right away.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n","brand":"DePlantrekkers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40744402944173,"sku":"","price":15.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/0088\/2349\/products\/IMG_20210915_125246.jpg?v=1775767361"},{"product_id":"ficus-elastica-abidjan","title":"Ficus Elastica Abidjan","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Home delivery throughout Belgium.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Collection in Leuven possible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e A real gem for the living room\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Lifelong help for all your plant questions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Ficus Elastica Abidjan is the perfect plant for anyone looking to enhance their interior with a robust yet stylish eye-catcher. With its sturdy, glossy leaves, it instantly adds a tropical touch to your living room or office. Thanks to its adaptability, this rubber tree is ideal for beginner plant lovers looking for an easy-to-care-for houseplant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Pair your Ficus Elastica Abidjan with a matching \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/potten-voor-kamerplanten-kopen\"\u003epot from our houseplant pot collection\u003c\/a\u003e to complete the look and prevent your rubber tree from growing in a pot that's too cramped. Want to learn more about ficus care? Check out our comprehensive \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/blogs\/nieuws\/verzorging-van-de-ficus\"\u003eblog post on ficus care\u003c\/a\u003e for additional tips and tricks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"zo-verzorg-je-een-ficus-elastica-abidjan\"\u003e How to care for a Ficus Elastica Abidjan\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"water-geven-aan-de-ficus-elastica-abidjan\"\u003e Watering the Ficus Elastica Abidjan\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eIt's important to keep your Ficus Elastica Abidjan evenly moist, but not soaking wet. Water about once a week and allow the top layer of potting soil to dry slightly between waterings. In winter, the plant needs slightly less water because its growth rate slows down. Preferably use lukewarm or room-temperature water to prevent root shock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"lichtbehoefte-voor-de-ficus-elastica-abidjan\"\u003e Light requirements for the Ficus Elastica Abidjan\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e The Ficus Elastica Abidjan grows best in a location with bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight, as this can burn the leaves and cause discoloration. Place the plant near an east- or west-facing window for an ideal balance of light and shade. A bright location also encourages healthy growth, without the plant gravitating towards the light source.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"veelvoorkomende-problemen\"\u003e Common problems\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"gele-bladeren\"\u003e Yellow leaves\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eYellow leaves can indicate either too much or too little water. First, check the moisture content of the potting soil and adjust your watering accordingly. In addition, a sudden change in temperature or a drafty location can stress the plant, causing discoloration of the leaves. Maintain a consistent temperature and avoid placing it near radiators or doors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"plantenvocht-druppelt\"\u003e Plant moisture drips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Sometimes you'll see droplets of moisture on the leaves or around the trunk; this is guttation and is a normal process in ficuses. The plant expels excess moisture through special stomata. This occurs especially in high humidity and at night, when the plant transpires less. There's no need to worry about this as long as there are no wilting or other symptoms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"pests-insecten\"\u003e Pests (insects)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eSpider mites, mealybugs, or scale insects can unnecessarily weaken your Ficus Elastica Abidjan. Regularly check under the leaves and along the veins for sticky or cottony patches. If an infestation is starting, you can spray with water or use an organic product like neem oil. For more detailed information on pest control, see our page on \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/sticky-traps-tegen-rouwvliegjes\"\u003esticky traps for fungus gnats\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"wortels-die-onderaan-uit-de-pot-komen\"\u003e Roots coming out of the bottom of the pot\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e When the roots grow through the drainage holes at the bottom, it's time to repot. Choose a pot one size larger and use fresh, airy \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/potgrond-voor-ficus-5l\"\u003epotting soil for ficus\u003c\/a\u003e . This gives the roots more room to breathe and encourages new growth. Repotting is best done in spring, just before the growing season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"bruine-randen-op-de-bladeren\"\u003e Brown edges on the leaves\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eBrown leaf edges often indicate dry air or irregular watering. Ensure sufficient humidity by spraying occasionally or using a humidifier. Don't place the plant too close to a heater, as this will further dry out the air. Check your potting soil for excessive nutrient salts; rinse and refresh it if in doubt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"veelgestelde-vragen\"\u003e Frequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"is-de-ficus-elastica-abidjan-giftig\"\u003e Is the Ficus Elastica Abidjan poisonous?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Yes, the Ficus Elastica Abidjan contains latex and is toxic to humans and animals if ingested. Therefore, keep the plant out of reach of children and pets. You may experience mild skin irritation after touching it, so wash your hands after handling it. If toxicity is a concern, consider our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/niet-giftige-planten-veilig-voor-huisdieren\"\u003enon-toxic houseplants\u003c\/a\u003e for safe alternatives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"welke-soorten-ficus-elastica-zijn-er\"\u003e What types of Ficus Elastica are there?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e There are several varieties within the rubber tree family. Some popular types include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003eFicus Elastica Tineke (striped leaves) – \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/ficus-elastica-tineke\"\u003ehttps:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/ficus-elastica-tineke\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Ficus Elastica Belize (dark red leaf) – \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/ficus-elastica-belize\"\u003ehttps:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/ficus-elastica-belize\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Ficus Elastica Ruby (pink new leaves)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Ficus Lyrata (fig-leaf plant) – \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/ficus-lyrata-kopen-leuven\"\u003ehttps:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/ficus-lyrata-kopen-leuven\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Ficus Microcarpa Ginseng Bonsai – \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/ficus-microcarpa-ginseng-bonsai\"\u003ehttps:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/ficus-microcarpa-ginseng-bonsai\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Ficus elastica Decora\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Ficus elastica Burgundy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eLooking to expand your plant collection? Discover our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/zz-plant\"\u003eZZ plant\u003c\/a\u003e or the exotic \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/monstera-deliciosa\"\u003eMonstera Deliciosa\u003c\/a\u003e for a diverse selection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n","brand":"De Plantrekkers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40745183936685,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/0088\/2349\/products\/IMG_20210915_123447_145.jpg?v=1775767374"},{"product_id":"ficus-elastica-tineke","title":"Ficus Elastica 'Tineke'","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Home delivery throughout Belgium.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Collection in Leuven possible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e A real gem for the living room\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Lifelong help for all your plant questions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Ficus Elastica 'Tineke' is a robust, variegated houseplant that will instantly upgrade your interior. With its striking creamy-green leaves, it's not only beautiful but also relatively easy to care for. Even novice plant lovers can quickly learn how to care for this tropical eye-catcher thanks to this guide. Place it in a beautiful pot from our collection \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/potten-voor-kamerplanten-kopen\"\u003eof pots for houseplants\u003c\/a\u003e and give it a spot where it can truly shine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"zo-verzorg-je-een-ficus-elastica-tineke\"\u003e How to care for a Ficus Elastica 'Tineke'\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"water-geven-voor-ficus-elastica-tineke\"\u003e Watering Ficus Elastica 'Tineke'\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eFicus Elastica 'Tineke' prefers even moisture, but not wet feet. Water about once a week in spring and summer, depending on the room temperature and humidity. Allow the top layer of potting soil to dry slightly between waterings. In autumn and winter, you can reduce the frequency to every two weeks. Preferably use water at room temperature and avoid waterlogging in the crown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"lichtvereisten-voor-ficus-elastica-tineke\"\u003e Light requirements for Ficus Elastica 'Tineke'\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Ficus Elastica 'Tineke' thrives in a spot with bright, indirect light. Direct sunlight can burn the leaves, but too little light stunts growth and reduces the beautiful variegation. Therefore, place the plant near an east- or west-facing window, some distance from a south-facing window. In rooms with less daylight, you can use a plant lamp or move it towards a bright corner of your living room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"veelvoorkomende-problemen-en-oplossingen\"\u003e Common problems and solutions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"gele-bladeren\"\u003e Yellow leaves\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eYellow leaves on Ficus Elastica 'Tineke' often indicate overwatering or insufficient light. First, check the moisture level of the potting soil with your fingers. Has the soil been too wet for too long? Then reduce watering and repot in airy ficus potting soil ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/potgrond-voor-ficus-5l\"\u003e5L ficus potting soil\u003c\/a\u003e ).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"plant-druipt\"\u003e Plant dripping\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e A dripping Ficus Elastica can be caused by condensation in the leaf veins (gutation). This occurs mainly at night when humidity is high and is harmless. Very wet leaves indicate wet potting soil; allow the top layer to dry slightly and ensure good drainage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"ongedierte\"\u003e Pests\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eSpider mites, scale insects, and mealybugs sometimes occur on waringin plants. Inspect the leaves regularly and treat any infestations with our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/sticky-traps-tegen-rouwvliegjes\"\u003esticky traps for fungus gnats\u003c\/a\u003e or a mild soap solution. For persistent pests, you can opt for natural, organic pest control or our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/plant-life-support\"\u003eplant life support\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"wortels-die-aan-de-onderkant-komen\"\u003e Roots that come out the bottom\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e If roots start to grow out of the pot, it means your Ficus Elastica 'Tineke' is becoming pot-bound. Repot your plant every two years in a slightly larger pot. Use fresh potting soil, for example, from our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/potgrond-voor-aroids-5l\"\u003epotting soil for Aroids 5L\u003c\/a\u003e . This will maintain optimal growth and prevent root rot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"bruine-bladranden\"\u003e Brown leaf edges\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eBrown edges often result from air that is too dry or insufficient water. Increase the humidity with a plant mister or place a bowl of water nearby. Regularly give the plant a lukewarm bath or mist the air around the leaves. Also, check that the plant isn't too close to a radiator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"veelgestelde-vragen\"\u003e Frequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"is-ficus-elastica-tineke-giftig-voor-huisdieren\"\u003e Is Ficus Elastica 'Tineke' poisonous to pets?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Yes, like other ficus plants, the Tineke contains a milky, irritating sap that is poisonous if ingested. Keep it out of reach of children and pets. For a non-toxic option, see our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/calathea-sanderiana\"\u003eCalathea Sanderiana\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"welke-variëteiten-van-de-ficus-elastica-familie-bestaan-er\"\u003e What varieties of the Ficus Elastica family are there?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e The Ficus family is incredibly diverse. Some popular varieties to explore include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Ficus Elastica 'Tineke' ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/ficus-elastica-tineke\"\u003ebuy now\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Ficus Elastica 'Abidjan' (smooth, glossy leaves)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Ficus Elastica 'Belize' (deep green leaves)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003eFicus Lyrata ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/ficus-lyrata-kopen-leuven\"\u003eFiddle Leaf Fig\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Ficus microcarpa Ginseng Bonsai ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/ficus-microcarpa-ginseng-bonsai\"\u003ebonsai style\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Ficus benjamina (graceful branches, compact growth)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Ficus elastica 'Decora' (pink variety)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"andere-plantentips-en-producten\"\u003e Other plant tips and products\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e For a complete care package, you can purchase a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/verpot-matje\"\u003erepotting mat\u003c\/a\u003e . Pair your Tineke with an air-purifying \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/monstera-deliciosa\"\u003eMonstera Deliciosa\u003c\/a\u003e or a robust \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/alocasia-zebrina-kopen\"\u003eAlocasia Zebrina\u003c\/a\u003e . Don't forget to choose a stylish pot from our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/bloempotten-kopen-in-leuven\"\u003eselection of flower pots for sale in Leuven\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eWith these care tips, you're ready to make your own Ficus Elastica 'Tineke' shine. Add it to your cart today and enjoy a green eye-catcher in your home!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n","brand":"De Plantrekkers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40884966981805,"sku":null,"price":20.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/0088\/2349\/products\/IMG_20211005_145126.jpg?v=1775767396"},{"product_id":"ficus-elastica-belize","title":"Ficus Elastica 'Belize'","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Home delivery throughout Belgium.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Collection in Leuven possible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e monster for the living room\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e lifelong help for all your plant questions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eDiscover the Ficus Elastica 'Belize', an impressive houseplant with glossy, deep green leaves and a touch of warm red in its veins. This monster is perfect for anyone looking to brighten up their interior without too much fuss. Even the novice plant lover will immediately enjoy a tropical ambiance in their living or workspace. Order today and experience for yourself how easy it is to care for this hardy plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"zo-verzorg-je-een-ficus-elastica-belize\"\u003e How to care for a Ficus Elastica 'Belize'\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"water-geven-ficus-elastica-belize\"\u003e Watering Ficus Elastica 'Belize'\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e The Ficus Elastica 'Belize' prefers regular but moderate watering. Water when the top 2–3 cm of the potting soil feels dry, and allow excess water to drain through the drainage holes. Avoid standing in too much water to prevent root rot. You can reduce watering in winter; the plant will grow less actively during this time. For optimal potting soil, choose \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/potgrond-voor-ficus-5l\"\u003ePotting Soil for Ficus 5L\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"lichtbehoefte-ficus-elastica-belize\"\u003e Light requirements of Ficus Elastica 'Belize'\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003ePlace your Ficus Elastica 'Belize' in a spot with bright, indirect light. Direct sunlight can damage the leaves, but too little light leads to elongated shoots. A spot near an east- or west-facing window is ideal for even leaf development. Want to discover more houseplants that require plenty of light? Then take a look at the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/yucca-elephantipes-kopen\"\u003eYucca Elephantipes\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/zz-plant\"\u003eZZ Plant\u003c\/a\u003e in our selection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"potgrond-en-bemesting\"\u003e Potting soil and fertilizer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Use an airy, well-draining soil mix specifically for aroid plants. A premium mix can be found in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/potgrond-voor-ficus-5l\"\u003ePotting Soil for Ficus 5L\u003c\/a\u003e . Fertilize every 4–6 weeks during the growing season with a liquid houseplant fertilizer. This encourages beautiful leaf coloration and strong growth. Stop fertilizing in winter to avoid disrupting the dormant phase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"verpotten-en-onderhoud\"\u003e Repotting and maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eRepot your Ficus Elastica 'Belize' every 2–3 years, or sooner when the roots are visibly emerging from the soil. When repotting, choose a pot one size larger to prevent the soil from staying too moist. Wipe dust off the leaves with a soft, damp cloth; this will help the plant maintain its shine and allow it to photosynthesize optimally. Don't forget to check the undersides of the leaves for pests occasionally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"frequent-voorkomende-problemen\"\u003e Frequently occurring problems\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"gele-bladeren\"\u003e Yellow leaves\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Yellow leaves often indicate overly wet soil or sudden temperature fluctuations. Check the watering and always allow the top layer of potting soil to dry out first. Move the plant away from drafts or cold areas. If the cause remains unclear, read our blog post about \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/blogs\/nieuws\/wat-moet-je-doen-bij-wortelrot-bij-je-kamerplanten?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=cd661bfb7\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003eroot rot in houseplants\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"plant-druipt\"\u003e Plant dripping\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eSometimes ficus trees release droplets of clear fluid (guttation). This is usually harmless and occurs in high humidity. Provide adequate ventilation and reduce the humidity slightly. A standard range of 40–60% is ideal. Read more about increasing indoor humidity in our blog post about \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/blogs\/nieuws\/5-tips-om-de-luchtvochtigheid-te-verhogen-in-je-huis\"\u003e5 tips for increasing humidity\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"plagen\"\u003e Plagues\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Spider mites, scale insects, and thrips can nest on the thick leaves. Inspect them weekly, especially under the leaf blades. Remove pests with a solution of green soap or use a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/mosstok\"\u003emoss border spray\u003c\/a\u003e to combat the pests. For persistent pests, you can use our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/sticky-traps-tegen-rouwvliegjes\"\u003esticky traps for fungus gnats\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"wortels-komen-onderaan-uit-de-pot\"\u003e Carrots emerge from the bottom of the pot\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eIf the roots grow past the drainage holes, repotting is necessary. Choose a pot 2–3 cm larger in diameter and fresh potting soil. This will give the root system enough room to develop. Consider using hydroponic clay or Leca for better drainage: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/leca-balletjes\"\u003eLeca balls\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"bruine-randen-aan-de-bladeren\"\u003e Brown edges on the leaves\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Brown edges are caused by insufficient water or excessively dry air. Check watering and increase humidity. Place a container with water and hydroponic clays under the pot, or use a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/plantensproeier\"\u003eplant sprayer\u003c\/a\u003e . This will keep the leaf edges smooth and healthy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"veelgestelde-vragen\"\u003e Frequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"is-de-ficus-elastica-belize-giftig\"\u003e Is the Ficus Elastica 'Belize' poisonous?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eYes, the Ficus Elastica 'Belize' belongs to the Araceae family and is mildly toxic if ingested. Keep dogs and cats away and wear gloves during any harmless contact. For non-toxic houseplants, please see our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/niet-giftige-kamerplanten-veilig-voor-huisdieren\"\u003eNon-Toxic Houseplants\u003c\/a\u003e collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"andere-ficus-soorten\"\u003e Other Ficus species\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Ficus Elastica 'Tineke' via \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/ficus-elastica-tineke\"\u003ehttps:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/ficus-elastica-tineke\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Ficus Elastica 'Abidjan' via \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/ficus-elastica-abidjan\"\u003ehttps:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/ficus-elastica-abidjan\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Ficus Lyrata (Fiddle Leaf Plant) via \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/ficus-lyrata-kopen-leuven\"\u003ehttps:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/ficus-lyrata-kopen-leuven\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003eFicus Microcarpa Ginseng Bonsai via \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/ficus-microcarpa-ginseng-bonsai\"\u003ehttps:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/ficus-microcarpa-ginseng-bonsai\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Ficus Benjamina — view in the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/ficus?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=ficu\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\"\u003eFicus collection\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Ficus Elastica 'Rubra' — see our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/ficus?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=ficu\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\"\u003eFicus collection\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Ficus Elastica 'Burgundy' — find more in the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/ficus?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=ficu\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\"\u003eFicus collection\u003c\/a\u003e\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eGet inspired by other houseplants like the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/monstera-minima\"\u003eMonstera Minima\u003c\/a\u003e , \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/dracaena-marginata\"\u003eDracaena Marginata\u003c\/a\u003e , and the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/aglaonema-silver-bay\"\u003eAglaonema Silver Bay\u003c\/a\u003e to create a green oasis in your home. With the Ficus Elastica 'Belize', you'll bring a strong, stylish, and easy-to-care-for plant into your home that will complement your interior for years to come. Order now and enjoy this tropical eye-catcher soon!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n","brand":"De Plantrekkers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40910175928493,"sku":"","price":16.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/0088\/2349\/products\/IMG_20211028_134914.jpg?v=1775767448"},{"product_id":"calathea-sanderiana","title":"Calathea Sanderiana","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Home delivery throughout Belgium.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Collection in Leuven possible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e the lively dancing leaves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e lifelong help for all your plant questions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eA Calathea Sanderiana is a real eye-catcher in your living room. Its dark green leaf patterns with light green stripes create a tropical feel in any room. This plant is ideal for those just starting with houseplants and still want to see results without too much effort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Thanks to its elegant leaves, the Calathea Sanderiana instantly creates a pleasant atmosphere. Pair it with a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/monstera-minima\"\u003eMonstera Minima\u003c\/a\u003e or a robust \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/dracaena-marginata\"\u003eDracaena Marginata,\u003c\/a\u003e for example, to create a green eye-catcher in your interior. It also feels perfectly at home in a shady corner, just like our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/asplenium-parvati\"\u003eAsplenium Parvati\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eYour Calathea Sanderiana will arrive in a high-quality pot, perfectly suited to our collection \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/potten-voor-kamerplanten-kopen\"\u003eof pots for houseplants\u003c\/a\u003e . This way, you can give it a beautiful spot right away.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"zo-verzorg-je-een-calathea-sanderiana\"\u003e How to care for a Calathea Sanderiana\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"water-geven-calathea-sanderiana\"\u003e Watering: Calathea Sanderiana\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e The Calathea Sanderiana prefers an evenly moist substrate. Water about once a week, depending on the room temperature and humidity. Always check that the top centimeter of soil feels dry before watering again. Preferably use rainwater or filtered water to prevent limescale buildup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"licht-calathea-sanderiana\"\u003e Light: Calathea Sanderiana\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Calatheas love indirect light. Never place your Calathea Sanderiana in direct sunlight, as this can burn the leaves. A bright spot, for example, near a northeast-facing window, is ideal. This way, your plant gets sufficient light without direct, irritating sunlight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"grond-en-voeding\"\u003e Soil and nutrition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eCalatheas thrive in airy, moisture-retaining potting soil. A mix containing coconut fiber and perlite, for example, helps prevent overly wet areas. Fertilize every other week during the growing season (spring and summer) with a liquid houseplant food to keep the plant strong and healthy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"veelvoorkomende-problemen-en-oplossingen\"\u003e Common problems and solutions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"gele-bladeren\"\u003e Yellow leaves\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Yellow leaves are often caused by too much or too little water. Check your watering routine and adjust if necessary. Remove discolored leaves with clean shears to avoid hindering new growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"plant-drupt-water\"\u003e Plant dripping water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e If you drip water your Calathea Sanderiana, it may be a natural reaction (guttation). This occurs especially at night when humidity is high. Ensure good ventilation and reduce watering slightly if the dripping becomes excessive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"ongedierte\"\u003e Pests\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eSpider mites and aphids can occasionally nest on the veins. Rinse the leaves regularly with lukewarm water or use our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/jungle-mist-spray?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=jun\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\"\u003ejungle mist spray\u003c\/a\u003e . Add a few drops of green soap for added effect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"wortels-komen-uit-de-bodem\"\u003e Roots emerge from the soil\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e When the roots grow out from the bottom of the pot, it's time to repot. Choose a slightly larger pot from our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/bloempotten-kopen-in-leuven\"\u003eselection of flower pots for sale in Leuven\u003c\/a\u003e . Also, refresh the potting soil for good nutrition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"bruine-randen-op-de-bladeren\"\u003e Brown edges on the leaves\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Brown edges usually occur due to air that is too dry or too much lime in the water. Increase the humidity with a humidifier or group plants on a tray with hydroponic clays. Use rainwater or soft water to avoid unsightly edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"is-de-calathea-sanderiana-giftig\"\u003e Is the Calathea Sanderiana poisonous?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Calathea Sanderiana is safe for both humans and pets. It's a non-toxic houseplant, ideal if you have pets or children. Also check out our collection of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/niet-giftige-kamerplanten-veilig-voor-huisdieren\"\u003enon-toxic houseplants safe for pets\u003c\/a\u003e for more ideas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"soorten-binnen-de-calathea-familie\"\u003e Species within the Calathea family\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e There are several beautiful varieties to expand your collection:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/calathea-orbifolia\"\u003eCalathea Orbifolia\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/calathea-triostar\"\u003eCalathea Triostar\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/calathea-white-fusion\"\u003eCalathea White Fusion\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/calathea-zebrina\"\u003eCalathea Zebrina\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/calathea-white-star\"\u003eCalathea White Star\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/calathea-warscewiczii\"\u003eCalathea Warscewiczii\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/calathea-makoyana\"\u003eCalathea Makoyana\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Want to learn more about other tropical foliage ornaments? Discover our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/alocasia-zebrina-kopen\"\u003eAlocasia Zebrina\u003c\/a\u003e or the striking \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/aglaonema-silver-bay\"\u003eAglaonema Silver Bay\u003c\/a\u003e for a complete urban jungle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e With these tips, your Calathea Sanderiana will become a radiant focal point with minimal effort. Order today and enjoy those dancing leaves in your own home!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n","brand":"De Plantrekkers","offers":[{"title":"Small","offer_id":40986295074989,"sku":null,"price":18.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"Large","offer_id":41569808810157,"sku":null,"price":40.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/0088\/2349\/products\/IMG_20211023_121606.jpg?v=1775767427"},{"product_id":"calathea-white-star","title":"Calathea White Star","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Home delivery throughout Belgium.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Collection in Leuven possible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e A real gem for the living room\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Lifelong help for all your plant questions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Calathea White Star is a real eye-catcher in your home. The striking white stripes on its dark green leaves add a fresh and modern look to any room. Even if you're not very experienced with plants, this beauty impresses with its ease of care. Thanks to its colorful leaf markings, it complements other green favorites perfectly, such as the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/monstera-minima\"\u003eMonstera Minima\u003c\/a\u003e or the elegant \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/aglaonema-silver-bay\"\u003eAglaonema Silver Bay\u003c\/a\u003e . Pair it with a stylish pot from our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/potten-voor-kamerplanten-kopen\"\u003epot collection\u003c\/a\u003e , and your interior is complete.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"zo-verzorg-je-een-calathea-white-star\"\u003e How to care for a Calathea White Star\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Calathea White Star grows naturally in moist, semi-shaded areas. By replicating this, you'll bring the most beautiful colors and healthiest leaves into your home. Regular watering and higher humidity are therefore key to success, especially for beginners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"water-geven-bij-calathea-white-star\"\u003e Watering Calathea White Star\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Water your Calathea White Star regularly, but avoid allowing the potting soil to remain constantly soggy. The plant prefers even moisture, especially during the summer months. Preferably use filtered or rainwater to prevent limescale buildup, and occasionally change the potting soil with a mixture for aroid plants, such as our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/potgrond-voor-aroids-5l\"\u003epotting soil for aroids\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"lichtbehoefte-calathea-white-star\"\u003e Light requirements Calathea White Star\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003ePlace the Calathea White Star in a bright spot out of direct sunlight. Overly bright sunlight can burn the white markings, causing brown spots. An east- or west-facing window is ideal; this gives the plant sufficient light without excessive heat. For more shade plant inspiration, browse our collection \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/planten-voor-in-de-schaduw\"\u003eof shade plants\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"veelvoorkomende-problemen\"\u003e Common problems\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Calatheas are known for their sensitivity to changing conditions. Below you'll find solutions for the most common issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"gele-bladeren\"\u003e Yellow leaves\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Yellow leaves often indicate insufficient water or low humidity. Check that the top centimeter of potting soil is dry and increase watering frequency if necessary. A humidifier or regular misting will help maintain humidity. Read more tips in our blog post \"5 Tips for Increasing Humidity\" on the Plantrekkers website.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"plant-is-druppelend\"\u003e Plant is dripping\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eSometimes you'll see droplets on the leaves in the morning; this is called guttation. This is a sign that your Calathea is getting enough water and is losing excess moisture through the leaf margins. Make sure the plant isn't constantly sitting in a layer of water to prevent root rot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"ongedierte\"\u003e Pests\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Spider mites and thrips are the biggest pests for moisture-loving plants. Regularly check the undersides of leaves and treat any infestations with a mild organic spray or our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/jungle-mist-spray?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=jun\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\"\u003ejungle mist spray\u003c\/a\u003e . Good ventilation and clean leaves minimize the risk of pests.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"wortels-komen-onderaan-uit-de-pot\"\u003e Carrots emerge from the bottom of the pot\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e When the roots protrude from the drainage holes, it's time to repot your Calathea White Star. Use a pot one size larger and fill it with fresh potting soil. Leave some of the roots free to breathe, and water slightly less for a week after repotting to allow the plant to recover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"bruine-randen-op-de-bladeren\"\u003e Brown edges on the leaves\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eBrown edges are often caused by overly dry air or hard water. Increase the humidity with a humidifier or a water dish near the plant. Use rainwater or filtered water to prevent spots and brown edges. Combine this care with the guidelines from our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/caladium-kopen-verzorging\"\u003eCaladium care guide\u003c\/a\u003e for additional inspiration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"andere-calathea-soorten\"\u003e Other Calathea species\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Are you a fan of the White Star and want to expand your collection? Discover these Calathea gems:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Calathea Orbifolia ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/calathea-orbifolia\"\u003eCalathea Orbifolia\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Calathea Triostar ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/calathea-triostar\"\u003eCalathea Triostar\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Calathea White Fusion ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/calathea-white-fusion\"\u003eCalathea White Fusion\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Calathea Zebrina ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/calathea-zebrina\"\u003eCalathea Zebrina\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003eCalathea Warscewiczii ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/calathea-warscewiczii\"\u003eCalathea Warscewiczii\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Calathea Makoyana ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/calathea-makoyana\"\u003eCalathea Makoyana\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Calathea Maranta Mix ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/calathea-maranta-mix\"\u003eCalathea Maranta Mix\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Be inspired by the variety of patterns and colors within this family. Each type has its own charm and care challenges, but they all share the need for a moist, warm, and partially shaded location. Feel free to combine them with other easy-to-grow plants from our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/gemakkelijke-kamerplanten-voor-beginners\"\u003ebeginner's collection\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n","brand":"De Plantrekkers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41076783153325,"sku":"2","price":17.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/0088\/2349\/products\/IMG_20220319_124228-kopie.jpg?v=1647691011"},{"product_id":"alocasia-black-velvet","title":"Alocasia Black Velvet ","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Home delivery throughout Belgium.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Collection in Leuven possible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003emonster for the living room\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e lifelong help for all your plant questions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"zo-verzorg-je-een-alocasia-black-velvet\"\u003e How to care for an Alocasia Black Velvet\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"water-geven-voor-alocasia-black-velvet\"\u003e Watering Alocasia Black Velvet\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e An Alocasia Black Velvet prefers evenly moist soil, but not soggy roots. Water about once a week and always check that the top layer of potting soil is almost dry. Overwatering can cause root rot; therefore, it's best to use a mixture with well-draining components such as \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/perliet\"\u003eperlite\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/potgrond-voor-alocasia\"\u003epotting soil for Alocasia\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"licht-voor-alocasia-black-velvet\"\u003e Light for Alocasia Black Velvet\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis plant grows best in bright, indirect light. Direct sunlight can burn the dark green, almost black leaves, while too little light affects leaf color and growth. Place your Alocasia near an east- or west-facing window, or combine it with houseplants that have similar light requirements, such as the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/monstera-minima\"\u003eMonstera Minima\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"potgrond-en-bemesting\"\u003e Potting soil and fertilizer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e An airy, slightly acidic potting soil is ideal for aroids. You can use a ready-made mix or mix your own with peat-free potting soil supplemented with hydroponic clays and perlite. Fertilize every two weeks during the growing season (spring and summer) with a balanced liquid plant food. For more tips on substrate and accessories, visit our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/potgrond-en-toebehoren\"\u003epotting soil and accessories\u003c\/a\u003e collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"veelvoorkomende-problemen-en-oplossingen\"\u003e Common problems and solutions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"gele-bladeren\"\u003e Yellow leaves\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eYellow leaves are often caused by a combination of too much water and insufficient light. Check your watering and adjust it to a weekly routine when the surface is dry. Also read the tips in our blog post about \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/blogs\/nieuws\/de-alocasia-verzorgen?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=377973dd2\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003ecaring for Alocasia\u003c\/a\u003e for additional background information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"plant-druipt\"\u003e Plant dripping\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Moisture drips at the edges could be guttation, a natural process in which the plant releases excess water. This occurs primarily at night or in high-humidity environments. As long as the soil isn't constantly soaked, there's no reason to panic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"plagen\"\u003e Plagues\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eSpider mites, thrips, and scale insects can plague your Alocasia Black Velvet. Inspect the undersides of the leaves weekly and treat minor infestations immediately with a mild soap solution or use \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/sticky-traps-tegen-rouwvliegjes\"\u003esticky traps to repel fungus gnats\u003c\/a\u003e . For severe infestations, you can also use an organic spray or seek advice via our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/pages\/contact\"\u003econtact page\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"wortels-komen-onder-uit-de-pot\"\u003e Roots emerge from the bottom of the pot\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/potgrond-en-toebehoren\"\u003eIf the roots grow out of the drainage holes, your plant needs a larger pot. Choose a pot one size larger and change the top layer of potting soil as needed. Want to know exactly when repotting is best? Then browse our collection of potting soil and accessories\u003c\/a\u003e for suitable materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"bruine-randen-op-de-bladeren\"\u003e Brown edges on the leaves\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eBrown edges are often caused by dry air or too much direct sunlight. Place a humidifier nearby or group your Alocasia with other air-loving plants like \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/asplenium-parvati\"\u003eAsplenium Parvati\u003c\/a\u003e . Avoid drafts and bright sunlight to keep the leaves healthy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"andere-alocasia-soorten\"\u003e Other Alocasia species\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/alocasia-zebrina-kopen\"\u003eAlocasia Zebrina\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/alocasia-cucullata-kopen\"\u003eAlocasia Cucullata\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/alocasia-polly-kopen-leuven\"\u003eAlocasia Polly\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/alocasia-frydek-kopen-leuven\"\u003eAlocasia Frydek\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/alocasia-macrorrhiza\"\u003eAlocasia Macrorrhiza\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/alocasia-portadora\"\u003eAlocasia Portadora\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/alocasia-silver-dragon\"\u003eAlocasia Silver Dragon\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/goedkope-alocasias-kopen\"\u003eAlocasia Cuprea\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Want to discover even more unique houseplants? Check out our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/monstera-deliciosa\"\u003eMonstera Deliciosa\u003c\/a\u003e or explore the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/gemakkelijke-kamerplanten-voor-beginners\"\u003eEasy Houseplants for Beginners\u003c\/a\u003e collection for more inspiration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n","brand":"De Plantrekkers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41432404197549,"sku":"","price":20.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/0088\/2349\/products\/IMG_1672.heic?v=1649165214"},{"product_id":"alocasia-cucullata-kopen","title":"Alocasia Cucullata","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Home delivery throughout Belgium.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Collection in Leuven possible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e A real gem for the living room\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Lifelong help for all your plant questions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eWith the exotic Alocasia Cucullata, you'll bring a real eye-catcher into your home. This houseplant boasts glossy green, heart-shaped leaves that will enliven any interior. Its compact size and decorative appearance make it a perfect fit for a desk, dresser, or plant corner. Pair it with a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/monstera-minima\"\u003eMonstera Minima\u003c\/a\u003e or a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/pothos-pictus\"\u003ePothos Pictus\u003c\/a\u003e for a playful look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"zo-verzorg-je-een-alocasia-cucullata\"\u003e How to care for an Alocasia Cucullata\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"water-geven-voor-alocasia-cucullata\"\u003e Watering Alocasia Cucullata\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Water the Alocasia cucullata regularly, keeping the potting soil moist but not soggy. Check with your finger whether the top layer has dried slightly before watering again. Preferably use water with a low-limescale base and ensure good drainage with a layer of hydroponic clays or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/perliet\"\u003eperlite\u003c\/a\u003e at the bottom of the pot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"licht-voor-alocasia-cucullata\"\u003e Light for Alocasia Cucullata\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003ePlace your Alocasia Cucullata in a spot with bright, indirect sunlight. Direct midday sun can burn the leaves, while too little light leads to limp stems and smaller leaves. A spot near an east- or west-facing window is ideal. If your lighting is too dim, a grow light or additional reflective material can help.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"vochtigheid-en-temperatuur\"\u003e Humidity and temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e The Alocasia cucullata prefers high humidity, preferably between 60 and 80 percent. Increase the humidity by regularly spraying the plant with a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/jungle-mist-spray\"\u003ejungle mist spray\u003c\/a\u003e or by placing a bowl of water with hydro grains next to it. Keep the room temperature between 18 and 25°C. Temperatures below 15°C or drafts can inhibit growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"voeding\"\u003e Power supply\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eFertilize your Alocasia cucullata every two weeks during the growing season (spring and summer) with a balanced liquid fertilizer. Preferably choose a fertilizer specifically formulated for evergreen houseplants or aroids. Stop fertilizing in the fall and winter, when the plant is dormant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"veelvoorkomende-problemen\"\u003e Common problems\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"gele-bladeren\"\u003e Yellow leaves\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Yellow leaves are often a sign of either too much or too little water. Check the moisture level and adjust your watering routine. Remove affected leaves to conserve energy and promote air circulation around the plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"plant-is-druppelend\"\u003e Plant is dripping\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e If your Alocasia cucullata is dripping, it could indicate excessive transpiration or sudden temperature fluctuations. Move the plant to a draft-free location and reduce the humidity if necessary. Also, ensure the pot is not placed on a wooden floor so that water can evaporate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"schade-door-plagen\"\u003e Damage by pests\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eRegularly check for spider mites, aphids, and fungus gnats. For mild infestations, wiping the leaves with a damp cloth and placing \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/sticky-traps-tegen-rouwvliegjes\"\u003esticky traps\u003c\/a\u003e will help. Severe infestations can be controlled with a suitable product or by temporarily quarantining the plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"wortels-komen-onder-uit-de-pot\"\u003e Roots emerge from the bottom of the pot\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e When roots grow out of the bottom of the pot, it's time to repot. Choose a pot one size larger and use fresh \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/potgrond-voor-alocasia\"\u003ealocasia potting soil\u003c\/a\u003e . Repot in the spring so the plant can recover quickly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"bruine-randen-op-de-bladeren\"\u003e Brown edges on the leaves\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Brown leaf tips often indicate air that is too dry or water that is too hard. Increase the humidity, use rainwater or filtered water, and reduce artificial heating near the plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"veelgestelde-vragen-over-alocasia-cucullata\"\u003e Frequently Asked Questions about Alocasia Cucullata\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"is-alocasia-cucullata-giftig\"\u003e Is Alocasia Cucullata poisonous?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eYes, Alocasia cucullata contains oxalates that are toxic to humans and animals if ingested. Keep the plant out of reach of pets and children. If you're looking for a non-toxic houseplant, check out our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/niet-giftige-kamerplanten-veilig-voor-huisdieren\"\u003enon-toxic houseplants\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"welke-verschillende-soorten-alocasia-zijn-er\"\u003e What different types of Alocasia are there?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e The Alocasia family includes many beautiful varieties, each with its own unique leaf pattern and growth habit. Some of our collection includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/alocasia-zebrina-kopen\"\u003eAlocasia Zebrina\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/alocasia-black-velvet\"\u003eAlocasia Black Velvet\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/alocasia-polly-kopen-leuven\"\u003eAlocasia Polly\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/alocasia-frydek-kopen-leuven\"\u003eAlocasia Frydek\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/alocasia-macrorrhiza\"\u003eAlocasia Macrorrhiza\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e \n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/alocasia-portadora\"\u003eAlocasia Portadora\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/alocasia-silver-dragon\"\u003eAlocasia Silver Dragon\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Discover all the alocasias in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/alocasia-kopen-in-leuven\"\u003ealocasias collection\u003c\/a\u003e and find your favorite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Want to experience the tropical beauty of the Alocasia Cucullata for yourself? Order now at \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/alocasia-cucullata-kopen\"\u003eBuy Alocasia Cucullata\u003c\/a\u003e and give your interior a green upgrade. Don't forget to give the plant a suitable pot from our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/potten-voor-kamerplanten-kopen\"\u003ehouseplant pots\u003c\/a\u003e and complete your care with an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/elho-gieter-1-5l\"\u003eELHO 1.5L watering can\u003c\/a\u003e . Think about your passion for plants, and we'll take care of the rest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n","brand":"De Plantrekkers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41432435032237,"sku":"","price":85.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/0088\/2349\/products\/IMG_1681.heic?v=1649165360"},{"product_id":"alocasia-polly-kopen-leuven","title":"Skeleton plant 'Alocasia Polly' ","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Home delivery throughout Belgium.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003eCollection in Leuven possible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e A real gem for the living room\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Lifelong help for all your plant questions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e The Skeleton Plant 'Alocasia Polly' is a spectacular eye-catcher with its decorative, striking leaf veins. This tropical showpiece instantly adds an exotic touch to any room and requires only a little TLC. This Alocasia is ideal for beginner plant enthusiasts: with the right tips and a little practice, you can enjoy a healthy, green eye-catcher for years to come.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Want to add this beautiful plant to your collection? Order it easily through our webshop or visit us to plant it yourself in a stylish pot from our collection. Pair it with a trendy decorative pot from our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/potten-voor-kamerplanten-kopen\"\u003epots-for-houseplants section\u003c\/a\u003e and instantly upgrade your interior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"zo-verzorg-je-een-skeletplant-alocasia-polly\"\u003e How to care for a Skeleton Plant 'Alocasia Polly'\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"water-geven-aan-skeletplant-alocasia-polly\"\u003e Watering Skeleton Plant 'Alocasia Polly'\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Skeleton Plant 'Alocasia Polly' prefers regular, but not constant, watering. Allow the top layer of soil to dry slightly between waterings, then water generously until the water drains from the bottom. Preferably use water with a low-lime content and ensure your pot has adequate drainage, for example, by adding \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/hydrokorrels-kleikorrels-leca\"\u003ehydroponic clay or Leca\u003c\/a\u003e at the bottom. Keeping it too wet can cause root rot, while keeping it too dry leads to shriveled leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"licht-voor-skeletplant-alocasia-polly\"\u003e Light for Skeleton Plant 'Alocasia Polly'\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis Alocasia thrives in bright, indirect light. Avoid bright midday sun, as it can scorch the beautiful leaves. Place your Skeleton Plant 'Alocasia Polly' near an east- or west-facing window, away from direct sunlight. In darker areas, it grows slowly and the leaf veins may become less pronounced. Do you have a shady corner? Then read our tips for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/planten-voor-in-de-schaduw\"\u003eplants for shade\u003c\/a\u003e to give your green friend a beautiful spot there too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"frequent-voorkomende-problemen\"\u003e Frequently occurring problems\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"gele-bladeren\"\u003e Yellow leaves\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Yellow leaves on your Skeleton Plant 'Alocasia Polly' often indicate either too much or too little water. Always check the soil moisture with your finger before watering. Adjust the watering to the plant's needs and remove yellowed leaves with clean shears to encourage new growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"plant-drupt\"\u003e Plant drips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eA dripping Alocasia is caused by the plant regulating its water balance through leaf transpiration. Especially in high humidity, you'll see tiny droplets forming along the leaf edges. This is completely normal and nothing to worry about. To minimize the effect, ensure good air circulation and don't place the plant too close to a heater.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"ongedierte\"\u003e Pests\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Spider mites and aphids can sometimes settle on the veins of the Skeleton Plant 'Alocasia Polly'. Regularly check the underside of the leaf for fine webs or sticky droplets. If an infestation starts, treat it with a natural insect spray or use our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/sticky-traps-tegen-rouwvliegjes\"\u003esticky traps against fungus gnats\u003c\/a\u003e to quickly control pests.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"wortels-komen-onderaan-uit-de-pot\"\u003e Carrots emerge from the bottom of the pot\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eAerial roots are very common in Alocasia and indicate that your pot is becoming too small. Ideally, repot your Skeleton Plant 'Alocasia Polly' into a slightly larger pot every one to two years. Use fresh, airy potting soil, such as our specialized \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/potgrond-voor-alocasia\"\u003epotting soil for Alocasia\u003c\/a\u003e . This gives the plant enough room to grow healthily.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"bruine-randjes-op-de-bladeren\"\u003e Brown edges on the leaves\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Brown edges often result from low humidity or improper watering. Increase the humidity with a nearby bowl of water or a plant sprayer. Consider using a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/jungle-mist-spray?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=jun\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\"\u003ejungle mist spray\u003c\/a\u003e to increase the humidity around the plant. Also, avoid using water rich in calcium, as this can promote edge discoloration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"veelgestelde-vragen\"\u003e Frequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"is-de-skeletplant-alocasia-polly-giftig\"\u003e Is the Skeleton Plant 'Alocasia Polly' poisonous?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eYes, like most Alocasia species, the Polly contains oxalates that can irritate the mouth and throat when nibbled. Keep it away from children and pets, or place it in a location that's difficult to reach. For non-toxic alternatives, consider our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/sansevieria-zeylanica\"\u003eSansevieria Zeylanica\u003c\/a\u003e or the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/pannekoekenplant-kopen\"\u003eChinese Money Plant\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"welke-soorten-alocasia-zijn-er\"\u003e What types of Alocasia are there?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Alocasias come in many shapes and colors, from subtly spotted to deep dark leaves. Below is an overview of some popular varieties within the cultivar:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Alocasia Polly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Alocasia Zebrina ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/alocasia-zebrina-kopen\"\u003ealocasia-zebrina-kopen\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Alocasia Black Velvet ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/alocasia-black-velvet\"\u003ealocasia-black-velvet\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003eAlocasia Cucullata ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/alocasia-cucullata-kopen\"\u003ealocasia-cucullata-kopen\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Alocasia Frydek ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/alocasia-frydek-kopen-leuven\"\u003ealocasia-frydek-kopen-leuven\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Alocasia Macrorrhiza ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/alocasia-macrorrhiza\"\u003eAlocasia macrorrhiza\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Alocasia Portadora ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/alocasia-portadora\"\u003eAlocasia portadora\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Alocasia Silver Dragon ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/alocasia-silver-dragon\"\u003ealocasia-silver-dragon\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Each of these Alocasia plants requires similar basic care, with varying light and water requirements. Discover which variety best suits your interior and care routine through our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/alocasia-kopen-in-leuven\"\u003eAlocasia collection\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n","brand":"De Plantrekkers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41432488607917,"sku":"","price":9.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/0088\/2349\/products\/IMG_1694.heic?v=1649166361"},{"product_id":"alocasia-macrorrhiza","title":"Alocasia Macrorrhiza ","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Home delivery throughout Belgium.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Collection in Leuven possible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e monster for the living room\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003elifelong help for all your plant questions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Alocasia Macrorrhiza is an impressive houseplant with enormous, glossy leaves that immediately catch the eye. This tropical beauty elevates your interior and brings a touch of exotic rainforest into your home. Thanks to its robust nature and moderate care requirements, the Macrorrhiza is ideal for amateur plant enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Pair your Alocasia Macrorrhiza with a beautiful pot from our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/potten-voor-kamerplanten-kopen\"\u003e\"Buy Pots for Houseplants\"\u003c\/a\u003e collection. Use special \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/potgrond-voor-alocasia\"\u003epotting soil for aroids\u003c\/a\u003e for optimal growth. Add accessories like hydroponic clay pebbles from our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/hydrokorrels-kleikorrels-leca\"\u003ehydroponic clay pebbles-leca\u003c\/a\u003e collection and give your plant exactly what it needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"zo-verzorg-je-een-alocasia-macrorrhiza\"\u003e How to care for an Alocasia Macrorrhiza\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"water-geven-voor-je-alocasia-macrorrhiza\"\u003e Watering your Alocasia Macrorrhiza\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eAlocasia macrorrhiza prefers evenly moist soil, but not puddles. Water regularly when the top 2 centimeters of soil feels almost dry. Each time you water, check that excess water drains away properly through the pot's drainage system, for example, with hydroponic clay pebbles from our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/hydrokorrels-kleikorrels-leca\"\u003ehydroponic clay pebbles-leca range\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"lichtbehoefte-van-alocasia-macrorrhiza\"\u003e Light requirements of Alocasia Macrorrhiza\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e This tropical giant requires bright, indirect light to keep its large leaves healthy and glossy. Place the plant a few meters from an east- or west-facing window, out of direct sunlight. Too little light slows growth and can cause leaf discoloration; for a similar plant, check out our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/monstera-deliciosa\"\u003eMonstera Deliciosa\u003c\/a\u003e or the air-purifying \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/zz-plant\"\u003eZZ Plant\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"is-alocasia-macrorrhiza-giftig\"\u003e Is Alocasia Macrorrhiza poisonous?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eAlocasias contain calcium oxalate crystals that can cause irritation if ingested by pets or children. Therefore, keep the plant out of reach of curious kittens and toddlers. For a non-toxic option, consider our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/pilea-moon-valley\"\u003ePilea Moon Valley\u003c\/a\u003e or the safe \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/calathea-sanderiana\"\u003eCalathea Sanderiana\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"andere-alocasia-variëteiten\"\u003e Other Alocasia varieties\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e The Alocasia family offers many more decorative choices, for example:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/alocasia-zebrina-kopen\"\u003eAlocasia Zebrina\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/alocasia-black-velvet\"\u003eAlocasia Black Velvet\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/alocasia-cucullata-kopen\"\u003eAlocasia Cucullata\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/alocasia-portadora\"\u003eAlocasia Portadora\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/alocasia-polly-kopen-leuven\"\u003eAlocasia Polly\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e \n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/alocasia-frydek-kopen-leuven\"\u003eAlocasia Frydek\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/alocasia-macrorrhiza\"\u003eAlocasia Macrorrhiza\u003c\/a\u003e itself naturally\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"veelvoorkomende-problemen-bij-alocasia-macrorrhiza\"\u003e Common problems with Alocasia Macrorrhiza\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"gele-bladeren\"\u003e Yellow leaves\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Yellow leaves often indicate soil that is too wet or too dry. Check the moisture level with your finger before watering. Adjust your watering schedule and use a more airy potting soil with perlite or Leca from our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/potgrond-en-toebehoren\"\u003epotting soil and accessories\u003c\/a\u003e collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"plant-druppelt\"\u003e Plant drips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e In high humidity, Alocasia macrorrhiza may release water droplets (gutation). This is normal and helps the plant get rid of excess moisture. Ensure adequate ventilation and avoid drips on furniture by using a saucer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"plagen\"\u003e Plagues\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eSpider mites and mealybugs can nest in the leaf veins. Inspect the undersides of leaves weekly and treat at the first sign with a natural insecticide from our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/sticky-traps-tegen-rouwvliegjes\"\u003efungus gnat sticky traps\u003c\/a\u003e or a herbal spray. Regular dusting with a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/microvezel-afstof-handschoen\"\u003emicrofiber dusting mitt\u003c\/a\u003e helps keep nasty critters at bay.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"wortels-komen-onderin-de-pot\"\u003e Roots go at the bottom of the pot\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e When strong roots protrude through the drainage holes, it's time for more space. Repot your Alocasia macrorrhiza into a larger pot with fresh aroid potting soil. Choose a pot 2–4 cm larger in diameter to give the roots sufficient growing space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"bruine-randen-op-de-bladeren\"\u003e Brown edges on the leaves\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eBrown edges are caused by drafts that are too cold, low humidity, or soil that is too tight. Move the plant away from fans and dry radiators. Increase the humidity with a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/plantensproeier\"\u003eplant mister\u003c\/a\u003e or place a bowl of water near the pot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Still looking for plant help? Check out our guide \" \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/blogs\/nieuws\/de-alocasia-verzorgen?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=377973dd2\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003eCaring for Alocasia\u003c\/a\u003e \" for comprehensive tips. Choose your Alocasia Macrorrhiza today and enjoy an exotic eye-catcher in your home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n","brand":"De Plantrekkers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41432528126125,"sku":"","price":25.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/0088\/2349\/products\/IMG_1690.heic?v=1649165757"},{"product_id":"alocasia-portadora","title":"Alocasia Portadora ","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Home delivery throughout Belgium.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Collection in Leuven possible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e A real gem for the living room\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Lifelong help for all your plant questions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"zo-verzorg-je-een-alocasia-portadora\"\u003e How to care for an Alocasia Portadora\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"water-geven-voor-alocasia-portadora\"\u003e Watering Alocasia Portadora\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eAn Alocasia Portadora prefers an evenly moist substrate, but not soggy roots. Use our potting soil for aroids, for example, to ensure proper structure and drainage. Water once a week, checking between waterings to see if the top layer has dried slightly. With the Elho 1.5L watering can, you can ensure just the right amount of water without overdoing it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"lichtwensen-van-alocasia-portadora\"\u003e Light wishes from Alocasia Portadora\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e This beauty prefers a bright spot, but not direct sunlight. A spot near an east- or west-facing window is ideal to prevent leaf scorch. Provide at least four hours of filtered sunlight per day. Combine your Alocasia with a Monstera Minima or an Aglaonema Silver Bay for a botanical nook where every leaf shines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"veelvoorkomende-problemen-bij-alocasia-portadora\"\u003e Common problems with Alocasia Portadora\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"gele-bladeren\"\u003e Yellow leaves\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eYellow leaves often occur due to insufficient moisture or too much direct sunlight. Make sure you water regularly and that the plant is not in bright midday light. Remove discolored leaves to encourage new growth and increase the humidity around your Alocasia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"plant-is-aan-het-druppen\"\u003e Plant is dripping\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e When your Alocasia Portadora drips, this is guttation fluid. It's usually harmless and a sign that the plant is losing excess water. Avoid watering just before evening and ensure good ventilation. Read more about moisture problems in our blog post on root rot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"plagen\"\u003e Plagues\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Spider mites, thrips, and mealybugs can hide under the leaves. Check the undersides of the leaves weekly and treat with a natural insecticide at the first sign of damage. Our sticky traps against fungus gnats are also effective against other small insects. Combine preventative maintenance with an occasional gentle spray cleaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"wortels-die-uit-de-pot-komen\"\u003e Carrots coming out of the pot\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eIf the roots are pushing out of the bottom of the pot, it means your Portadora is settling in nicely. Repot your Alocasia Portadora in a larger pot with fresh potting soil for Alocasia or Aroids. This gives the roots more space and prevents root rot. A pot 2 to 4 cm larger in diameter is usually sufficient.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"bruine-randen-aan-de-bladeren\"\u003e Brown edges on the leaves\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Brown edges often indicate overly dry air or irregular watering. Increase the humidity with a humidifier or place the plant on a water tray with hydro grains. Ensure regular, even watering and avoid temperature fluctuations. For more tips, read our blog post \"5 Tips to Increase Humidity in Your Home.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"veelgestelde-vragen\"\u003e Frequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"is-de-alocasia-portadora-giftig\"\u003e Is the Alocasia Portadora poisonous?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Yes, Alocasias contain calcium oxalate crystals and are slightly toxic to children and pets if ingested. Therefore, keep your Portadora out of reach or combine it with non-toxic varieties like Monstera Deliciosa or Pilea Moon Valley for a safe plant mix.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3 id=\"andere-alocasia-soorten\"\u003eOther Alocasia species\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Are you a fan of Alocasia and want to expand your collection? Then consider these beautiful varieties:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Alocasia Zebrina ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/alocasia-zebrina-kopen\"\u003ehttps:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/alocasia-zebrina-kopen\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Alocasia Black Velvet ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/alocasia-black-velvet\"\u003ehttps:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/alocasia-black-velvet\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Alocasia Cucullata ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/alocasia-cucullata-kopen\"\u003ehttps:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/alocasia-cucullata-kopen\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Alocasia Frydek ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/alocasia-frydek-kopen-leuven\"\u003ehttps:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/alocasia-frydek-kopen-leuven\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Alocasia Polly ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/alocasia-polly-kopen-leuven\"\u003ehttps:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/alocasia-polly-kopen-leuven\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003eAlocasia Macrorrhiza ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/alocasia-macrorrhiza\"\u003ehttps:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/alocasia-macrorrhiza\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Alocasia Silver Dragon ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/alocasia-silver-dragon\"\u003ehttps:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/alocasia-silver-dragon\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Each species has its own leaf markings and care requirements, but they share the same love of moisture and filtered light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Want to get started right away? Order your Alocasia Portadora now and browse our selection of pots at depotten-voor-huisplanten-kopen for the perfect match. Need some help with your new addition? Our plant hangers and jungle mist spray will keep your Alocasia healthy and vibrant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n","brand":"De Plantrekkers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41432562598061,"sku":"","price":87.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/0088\/2349\/products\/IMG_1698.heic?v=1649166500"},{"product_id":"calathea-white-fusion","title":"Calathea White Fusion","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Home delivery throughout Belgium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Collection in Leuven possible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e A real gem for the living room\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Lifelong help for all your plant questions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Calathea White Fusion is a beautiful houseplant with striking white-green leaves that instantly brightens up any room. This Marantaceae plant adds a fresh, botanical touch to your interior without requiring expert plant care. Thanks to its decorative leaf markings and tranquil growth pattern, the White Fusion is perfect for living rooms, offices, or bathrooms with plenty of indirect light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Its care is surprisingly easy, provided you follow a few basic rules. Under the right conditions, this plant grows steadily, and its foliage retains intense contrast. For beginners, it's an ideal choice from our collection of easy-to-grow houseplants, along with other favorites like the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/monstera-minima\"\u003eMonstera Minima\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/aglaonema-silver-bay\"\u003eAglaonema Silver Bay\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"zo-verzorg-je-een-calathea-white-fusion\"\u003e How to care for a Calathea White Fusion\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"water-geven-aan-calathea-white-fusion\"\u003e Watering Calathea White Fusion\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Calathea White Fusion prefers even moisture in its potting mix. Water the potting mix as soon as the top centimeter feels slightly dry, and avoid allowing the plant to constantly sit in water. Preferably use water with a low-limescale content or filtered tap water to prevent brown leaf edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"lichtbehoefte-van-calathea-white-fusion\"\u003e Light requirements of Calathea White Fusion\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Calatheas from the Marantaceae family, such as the White Fusion, thrive in bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight, as this can burn the leaves and cause spots on the white parts. Ideally, place the plant near an east- or west-facing window, or use a bright bedroom or bathroom with natural light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"frequent-voorkomende-problemen-bij-calathea-white-fusion\"\u003e Common problems with Calathea White Fusion\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"gele-bladeren\"\u003e Yellow leaves\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eYellow leaves can indicate either too much or too little water. Check the humidity regularly and adjust your watering routine. Consult the tips in our blog about \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/blogs\/nieuws\/wat-moet-je-doen-bij-wortelrot-bij-je-kamerplanten?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=cd661bfb7\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003eroot rot in houseplants\u003c\/a\u003e to determine if your plant is overwatered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"plant-lekt-of-druipt\"\u003e Plant leaking or dripping\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e If your Calathea is releasing drops of moisture, the humidity is probably too low. Increase the humidity by placing a bowl of water nearby or using a humidifier. Read our guide: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/blogs\/nieuws\/5-tips-om-de-luchtvochtigheid-te-verhogen-in-je-huis\"\u003e5 tips to increase humidity in your home\u003c\/a\u003e for more advice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"ongedierte\"\u003e Pests\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eSpider mites, thrips, and mealybugs love to nest on the veins of Calathea leaves. Inspect your plants weekly and, if in doubt, treat with our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/sticky-traps-tegen-rouwvliegjes\"\u003esticky traps for fungus gnats\u003c\/a\u003e or a gentle plant mist. Aphids can be easily rinsed off with lukewarm water or an environmentally friendly spray.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"wortels-komen-onder-uit-de-pot\"\u003e Roots emerge from the bottom of the pot\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e If the roots grow out of the bottom of the pot, your Calathea White Fusion needs a larger pot. Repot it in a pot one size larger and also replace the top layer of potting soil. Use potting soil from the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/potgrond-voor-aroids-5l\"\u003ePotting Soil for Aroids\u003c\/a\u003e collection for optimal drainage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"bruine-randen-aan-de-bladrand\"\u003e Brown edges on the leaf margin\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eBrown edges often indicate an overly dry environment or too much limescale in your water. Avoid direct sunlight and increase humidity. Water with rainwater or filtered water to reduce buildup and edge discoloration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"andere-calathea-soorten\"\u003e Other Calathea species\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Calathea orbifolia ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/calathea-orbifolia\"\u003ehttps:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/calathea-orbifolia\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Calathea triostar ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/calathea-triostar\"\u003ehttps:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/calathea-triostar\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Calathea white star ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/calathea-white-star\"\u003ehttps:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/calathea-white-star\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Calathea zebrina ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/calathea-zebrina\"\u003ehttps:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/calathea-zebrina\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Calathea warscewiczii ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/calathea-warscewiczii\"\u003ehttps:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/calathea-warscewiczii\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003eCalathea sanderiana ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/calathea-sanderiana\"\u003ehttps:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/calathea-sanderiana\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Calathea makoyana ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/calathea-makoyana\"\u003ehttps:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/calathea-makoyana\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e By choosing a Calathea White Fusion, you'll bring a stylish, easy-to-care-for eye-catcher into your home. Pair it with a beautiful pot from our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/potten-voor-kamerplanten-kopen\"\u003eHouseplant Pots\u003c\/a\u003e collection to complete your urban jungle. Order today and enjoy tropical charm in your own space!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n","brand":"De Plantrekkers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41435008270509,"sku":"","price":21.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/0088\/2349\/products\/IMG_1722.heic?v=1649170952"},{"product_id":"calathea-zebrina","title":"Calathea Zebrina","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Home delivery throughout Belgium.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Collection in Leuven possible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e monster for the living room\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e lifelong help for all your plant questions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"zo-verzorg-je-een-calathea-zebrina\"\u003e How to care for a Calathea Zebrina\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"water-geven\"\u003e Watering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Calathea Zebrina likes even moisture in its potting soil. Water it regularly, but avoid allowing the soil to become soaking wet. Excessively wet soil can lead to root rot; read more about this in our guide \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/blogs\/nieuws\/wat-moet-je-doen-bij-wortelrot-bij-je-kamerplanten?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=cd661bfb7\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003e\"What to do about root rot\u003c\/a\u003e .\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"licht\"\u003e Light\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Calathea Zebrina thrives in a spot with indirect light. Avoid placing the plant in direct sunlight, as this can burn the leaves. Insufficient light can cause the leaves to droop, similar to your \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/monstera-deliciosa\"\u003eMonstera Deliciosa\u003c\/a\u003e in a shady corner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"veelvoorkomende-problemen\"\u003e Common problems\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"gele-bladeren\"\u003e Yellow leaves\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eYellow leaves are often caused by too much water or too little humidity. Check the top layer of soil; is it still moist? Adjust your watering routine and increase the humidity with a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/plantensproeier\"\u003eplant mister\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"plant-druipt\"\u003e Plant dripping\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e If water droplets appear on the leaves, this is guttation. This is usually harmless and a sign that the plant is draining excess water. Reduce watering slightly and ensure good air circulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"plagen\"\u003e Plagues\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Spider mites, thrips, and aphids can attack Calatheas. Regularly inspect the undersides of the leaves. Use a mild dish soap or try our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/sticky-traps-tegen-rouwvliegjes\"\u003esticky traps for fungus gnats\u003c\/a\u003e for natural control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"wortels-groeien-uit-de-bodem\"\u003e Roots grow from the soil\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eIf roots are pushing out of the bottom of the pot, your Calathea needs more space. Repot the plant in a slightly larger pot, for example, from our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/potten-voor-kamerplanten-kopen\"\u003ecollection of pots for houseplants\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"bruine-randen-op-de-bladeren\"\u003e Brown edges on the leaves\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Brown edges often result from air that is too dry or too much direct sunlight. Increase the humidity by spraying or placing the plant on a humidifier. Also read our tips in the blog post \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/blogs\/nieuws\/5-tips-om-de-luchtvochtigheid-te-verhogen-in-je-huis\"\u003e\"5 tips for increasing humidity\u003c\/a\u003e .\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"veelgestelde-vragen\"\u003e Frequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"is-de-calathea-zebrina-giftig\"\u003e Is the Calathea Zebrina poisonous?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e No, the Calathea Zebrina is not poisonous to humans or pets. This makes it an excellent choice for families with children or pets. You can find more safe plants in our collection \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/niet-giftige-kamerplanten-veilig-voor-huisdieren\"\u003eof non-toxic houseplants\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3 id=\"welke-verschillende-calathea-soorten-zijn-er\"\u003eWhat different types of Calathea are there?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e There are several beautiful Calathea varieties to enhance your interior:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Calathea Orbifolia (large striped leaves) \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/calathea-orbifolia\"\u003esee here\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Calathea Triostar (white and green) \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/calathea-triostar\"\u003eview here\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Calathea White Fusion (spotted leaf) \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/calathea-white-fusion\"\u003eview here\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Calathea Warscewiczii (glossy leaves) \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/calathea-warscewiczii\"\u003esee here\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Calathea Makoyana (pigeon moth plant) \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/calathea-makoyana\"\u003esee here\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Calathea Sanderiana (oversized leaf) \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/calathea-sanderiana\"\u003eview here\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Calathea White Star (dark veins) \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/calathea-white-star\"\u003eview here\u003c\/a\u003e\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eFor a tropical twist, you could also try an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/alocasia-zebrina-kopen\"\u003eAlocasia Zebrina\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e With the right care and an ideal location, you'll bring a real eye-catcher into your home. Order your Calathea Zebrina today and soon enjoy the vibrant leaf patterns in your living room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n","brand":"De Plantrekkers","offers":[{"title":"Medium","offer_id":41436004614317,"sku":null,"price":17.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/0088\/2349\/products\/IMG_20220319_122549.jpg?v=1647689553"},{"product_id":"monstera-variegata","title":"Monstera Variegata ","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Home delivery throughout Belgium.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Collection in Leuven possible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Unique eye-catcher!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e lifelong help for all your plant questions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Monstera Variegata is a spectacular eye-catcher in any living room. Thanks to its unique white-green spots on its leaves, this plant instantly adds ambiance to your interior. Even as a novice plant lover, you can bring a Monstera Variegata into your home with a real eye-catcher, no experience required. Please note: each plant is unique. Would you like a photo of the exact plant you'd like to receive? Be sure to send us a message!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e With proper care, your Monstera Variegata will continue to grow healthily and maintain its vibrant variegation pattern. This plant thrives in an airy room with plenty of indirect light. Combine it with other striking green growers, such as the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/ficus-lyrata-kopen-leuven\"\u003eFicus Lyrata\u003c\/a\u003e or the tropical \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/yucca\"\u003eYucca\u003c\/a\u003e , for a complete urban jungle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"zo-verzorg-je-een-monstera-variegata\"\u003e How to care for a Monstera Variegata\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"water-geven-voor-monstera-variegata\"\u003e Watering Monstera Variegata\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eWater your Monstera Variegata moderately and let the top layer of potting soil dry out slightly between waterings. This prevents root rot and keeps the leaves firm and shiny. You can water more frequently in spring and summer, while the plant needs less moisture in winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"licht-voor-monstera-variegata\"\u003e Light for Monstera Variegata\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Monstera Variegata grows best in bright, indirect light, avoiding direct sunlight that can burn the leaves. Therefore, place your plant near an east- or west-facing window, or a few meters from a south-facing windowsill. This Swiss cheese plant also generally thrives in shady corners out of direct sunlight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"veelvoorkomende-problemen\"\u003e Common problems\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"gele-bladeren\"\u003e Yellow leaves\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Yellow leaves on your Monstera Variegata often indicate overwatering or insufficient light. Check your watering routine and adjust as needed by watering less or giving the plant a little more light. Remove yellow leaves promptly to free up energy for new growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"plant-druppelt\"\u003e Plant drips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eIf your plant is exuding sap droplets, this could indicate too much water in the stems or leaching on the leaf surface. Carefully wipe away any excess moisture and monitor watering. Improved air circulation and slightly drier potting soil will prevent recurrence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"plagen\"\u003e Plagues\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Despite its robust appearance, spider mites, thrips, or mealybugs can settle on the Monstera Variegata. Regularly inspect the undersides of the leaves and, if detected, treat with natural remedies or a \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/plantensproeier\"\u003eplant hanger\u003c\/a\u003e to reach the entire plant. Good humidity and occasional leaf removal reduce the risk of pests.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"wortels-komen-onder-uit-de-plant\"\u003e Roots emerge from the bottom of the plant\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Healthy Monstera plants sometimes develop aerial roots and roots growing out of the drainage holes. This is usually not a problem, as the roots are seeking extra nutrients and support. Repot your Monstera Variegata in a slightly larger pot or provide suitable support such as a \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/mosstok\"\u003emoss pole\u003c\/a\u003e to help it grow further.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3 id=\"bruine-randen\"\u003eBrown edges\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Brown leaf edges are often caused by dry air, overheated radiators, or irregular watering. Increase the humidity with a plant mister or place the pot on a tray with hydroponic clays and water. Ensure even watering and avoid locations near heat sources. In variegated plants, this can sometimes also be due to a lack of light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"soorten-en-verwante-gatenplanten\"\u003e Species and related Swiss cheese plants\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/monstera-minima\"\u003eMonstera Minima\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/monstera-deliciosa\"\u003eMonstera Deliciosa\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/monstera-obliqua-leichtlinii\"\u003eMonstera Obliqua Leichtlinii\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Monstera Adansonii\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Monstera Thai Constellation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Monstera Aurea\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Monstera Borsigiana\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eRelated shade- and air-purifying plants also complement the Monstera Variegata well. Consider the aerial roots of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/epipremnum-pinnatum-aureum\"\u003eEpipremnum Pinnatum Aureum\u003c\/a\u003e or the slender growth of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/dracaena-marginata\"\u003eDracaena Marginata\u003c\/a\u003e . For a colorful change, choose the striking leaves of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/aglaonema-silver-bay\"\u003eAglaonema Silver Bay\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Convinced and ready to bring this beautiful plant home soon? Add the Monstera Variegata to your cart now and enjoy free home delivery throughout Belgium. Place your order through our secure checkout and receive your new green addition in no time. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/cart\"\u003eGo to cart\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"De Plantrekkers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41505105084589,"sku":"","price":64.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/0088\/2349\/products\/20230110_143249_dd8789e8-a995-434c-8808-c4a660a38eeb.jpg?v=1673357715"},{"product_id":"alocasia-frydek-kopen-leuven","title":"Alocasia Frydek","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Home delivery throughout Belgium.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Collection in Leuven possible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e monster for the living room\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e lifelong help for all your plant questions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eAn Alocasia Frydek is a stunningly decorative houseplant with velvety-soft, dark green leaves and striking, light veins. This tropical plant instantly adds ambiance to any space, from your living room to a bright bathroom. Thanks to its vertical growth and unique leaf structure, it becomes a real eye-catcher, even if you're just starting to care for plants. Combine your Alocasia Frydek with our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/monstera-deliciosa\"\u003eMonstera Deliciosa\u003c\/a\u003e or with a robust \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/zz-plant\"\u003eZZ Plant\u003c\/a\u003e for a playful urban jungle effect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"zo-verzorg-je-een-alocasia-frydek\"\u003e How to care for an Alocasia Frydek\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"water-geven-en-alocasia-frydek\"\u003e Watering and Alocasia Frydek\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eAn Alocasia Frydek needs consistent watering; the top layer of potting soil should be slightly moist but not soggy. Water about once a week in spring and summer, and a little less in winter. Preferably use lukewarm, decalcified water to prevent yellow edges. Add a splash \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/jungle-mist-spray?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=jun\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\"\u003eof Jungle Mist Spray\u003c\/a\u003e occasionally to boost humidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"lichtbehoefte-alocasia-frydek\"\u003e Light requirements Alocasia Frydek\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Alocasia Frydek thrives in a spot with bright, indirect light, for example, near an east- or west-facing window. Bright sunlight can burn the leaves and cause yellow spots, while too little light stunts growth. Rotate the plant regularly so that all sides receive equal light. Avoid dark corners and consider a brighter companion like our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/aglaonema-silver-bay\"\u003eAglaonema Silver Bay\u003c\/a\u003e as a complement to the room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"potgrond-en-verpotten-alocasia-frydek\"\u003e Potting soil and repotting Alocasia Frydek\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eUse an airy, well-draining potting soil, such as the specially formulated \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/potgrond-voor-alocasia\"\u003ePotting Soil for Alocasia\u003c\/a\u003e . This mix prevents the roots from staying too wet and promotes healthy growth. Repot your Alocasia Frydek every one to two years in a pot one size larger for fresh nutrients and more growing space. Choose a pot with drainage holes and place a layer of hydroponic or clay pebbles at the bottom for extra drainage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"veelvoorkomende-problemen\"\u003e Common problems\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"gele-bladeren\"\u003e Yellow leaves\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Yellow leaves are often caused by too much or too little water. Check the moisture regularly with your finger or a moisture sensor. Adjust watering frequency and remove yellowing leaves to allow new growth to develop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"plant-is-druipnat-of-druppelt\"\u003e Plant is dripping wet or dripping\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eA humid climate and a wet root zone can lead to condensation or droplets on the leaves. Ensure good air circulation and reduce humidity slightly. Avoid overwatering and allow the soil to dry slightly between waterings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"plagen-spint-trips-wolluis\"\u003e Pests (spider mites, thrips, mealybugs)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Its tropical nature makes Alocasia Frydek susceptible to spider mites and thrips. Inspect the undersides of the leaves monthly. If an infestation begins, use a mild plant spray or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/sticky-traps-tegen-rouwvliegjes\"\u003esticky traps to repel fungus gnats\u003c\/a\u003e and repeat the treatment until the infestation is gone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"wortels-komen-onderaan-uit-de-pot\"\u003e Carrots emerge from the bottom of the pot\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e When roots emerge from the drainage holes at the bottom, it's time to repot. Choose a pot 2 cm larger in diameter and fill it with fresh potting soil. Trim any damaged roots to encourage a healthy new start.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"bruine-randen-op-de-bladeren\"\u003e Brown edges on the leaves\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eAn Alocasia Frydek will develop brown edges if the humidity is too low or if the watering is too intense. Increase the humidity with a plant mister or humidifier. Avoid cold drafts and use water with a low-calcium content to prevent leaf burn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"veelgestelde-vragen\"\u003e Frequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"is-een-alocasia-frydek-giftig\"\u003e Is an Alocasia Frydek poisonous?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Yes, Alocasia Frydek belongs to the Araceae family and contains calcium oxalate crystals that are toxic to humans and animals. Keep the plant away from children and pets and wear gloves when pruning. For a non-toxic alternative, see our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/pannekoekenplant-kopen\"\u003eMoney Plant\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"verschillende-soorten-alocasia\"\u003e Different types of Alocasia\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Discover these other Alocasias and find your favorite:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Alocasia Zebrina ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/alocasia-zebrina-kopen\"\u003ehttps:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/alocasia-zebrina-kopen\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003eAlocasia Black Velvet ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/alocasia-black-velvet\"\u003ehttps:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/alocasia-black-velvet\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Alocasia Cucullata ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/alocasia-cucullata-kopen\"\u003ehttps:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/alocasia-cucullata-kopen\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Alocasia Polly ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/alocasia-polly-kopen-leuven\"\u003ehttps:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/alocasia-polly-kopen-leuven\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Alocasia Macrorrhiza ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/alocasia-macrorrhiza\"\u003ehttps:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/alocasia-macrorrhiza\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Alocasia Portadora ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/alocasia-portadora\"\u003ehttps:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/alocasia-portadora\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Alocasia Silver Dragon ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/alocasia-silver-dragon\"\u003ehttps:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/alocasia-silver-dragon\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eWith the right care and attention, you can transform the Alocasia Frydek into a valuable addition to your home. Order today and enjoy this green eye-catcher in no time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n","brand":"De Plantrekkers","offers":[{"title":"M","offer_id":47093473378651,"sku":"","price":25.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"S","offer_id":47093473411419,"sku":"","price":18.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/0088\/2349\/products\/20220503_154437.jpg?v=1651586816"},{"product_id":"calathea-triostar","title":"Calathea Triostar","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Extra color in the house\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Opens and closes a little with the morning and evening sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cb\u003eHome delivery\u003c\/b\u003e throughout Belgium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Pick up in Leuven possible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cb\u003eLifelong help\u003c\/b\u003e for all your plant questions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e The Calathea Triostar, a super beautiful and colorful tropical plant from the Amazon. The Triostar and Calatheas in general have been given a permanent place on a windowsill in many homes in recent years. This is no wonder because of the beautiful and elegant leaves of Calatheas. This sounds like a match made in heaven.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e The Calathea Triostar is just like the Calathea's a plant with some care. First of all, a Calathea Triostar likes to be in a spot with indirect sunlight\/partial shade. The plant likes to be in a slightly moist soil so that it can always find water in the soil. On average, this is once a week.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eIf a Triostar has ugly leaves, you can prune them off at the bottom of the stem if you want. Be careful not to cut off any new leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e The Triostar, like all Calatheas, is non-poisonous.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eTriostars are beautiful, tropical plants that originally come from the jungle.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e They are known for their striking, variegated leaves, which can be green, pink, purple or red. The Triostar is not that easy to care for, but there are a few things you should keep in mind to keep this plant happy and healthy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Watering is perhaps the most important aspect of Triostar care. These plants like to be kept moist, but not soggy. Allow the top of the soil to dry out before watering Triostar again and make sure the plant can drain well at all times.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e As for light, Triostar does best in bright, indirect light. Too much sun will bleach or burn their leaves, so always avoid direct sunlight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eCommon problems with the Triostar include browning leaves, spider mites, and root rot. However, these problems can all be avoided with proper care. With a little love and attention, your Triostar will grow and bring beauty to your home for years to come.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e In this blog you can read everything about the Triostar, in detail!\u003cbr\u003e By the way, you can find all our Triostars here: Our Triostars\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eGeneral information about the Triostar\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e The Triostar is a beautiful and popular houseplant, valued for its striking foliage. But where does this exotic plant come from? The Triostar originates from the tropical rain forests of South America. It grows under the canopy of taller trees, where it receives filtered light. This environment is also very humid, and therefore Triostars need high humidity to thrive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Triostar has several close relatives, including the Maranta and the Ctenanthe. These plants are all members of the Marantaceae family, which is native to tropical regions around the world. So the next time you see a Triostar, take a moment to appreciate its unique origin story!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eThe different types of Triostar\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e These are the most common Calatheas, but there are more than this list contains:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/calathea-sanderiana\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Buy Sanderiana Calathea in Leuven\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eCalathea Ornata\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/calathea-makoyana\" title=\"Buy Calathea Makoyana\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCalathea Makoyana\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/calathea-orbifolia\" title=\"Buy Calathea Orbifolia in Leuven\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCalathea Orbifolia\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Calathea Rufibarba\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/calathea-white-fusion\" title=\"Calathea White Fusion\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCalathea White Fusion\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Calathea Yellow Fusion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/calathea-zebrina\" title=\"Buy Calathea Zebrina\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCalathea Zebrina\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/calathea-white-star\" title=\"Buy Calathea White Star\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCalathea White Star\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Calathea Tricolor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Calathea Medallion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Calathea Network\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Calathea Wavestar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/calathea-warscewiczii\" title=\"Buy Calathea Warscewiczii\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCalathea Warzewiscii\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Calathea Roseopicta\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Calathea Vilata\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e If you are looking for a different species, you can always contact us. We can order almost any plant in the world from our specialized growers in Asia. You can contact us via email or social media or just drop by the store.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eTriostar and sunlight\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eIf you are looking for a plant that thrives in low light, the Triostar is a good option. This tropical plant originates from the rainforests of South America, where it grows under the canopy of taller trees. As a result, it is used to living in conditions with little direct sunlight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e If the Triostar is placed in a room that is too bright, the leaves will often turn pale or yellow. If this happens, you can move the plant to a spot with less light. In general, the Triostar does best in indirect sunlight or in shady places. With its beautiful markings and reputation for being dramatically strong, the Triostar is certainly a plant that requires some extra care. But if you are willing to make the effort, you will be rewarded with a beautiful addition to your home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eWatering the Triostar\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eEvery plant lover knows that different plants have different watering needs. Some, like succulents, can survive on very little water, while others, like ferns, need to be kept moist at all times.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e The Triostar is a tropical plant that falls into the latter category. It originates from South America, prefers a warm, humid environment and needs to be watered regularly to thrive. If the soil around a Triostar becomes too dry, the leaves will droop and turn brown. However, overwatering can also be harmful and lead to root rot and fungal problems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e As a general rule of thumb, it is best to water your Triostar when the top inch or two of soil is dry. By following these simple guidelines, you can keep your Triostar healthy and happy for years to come.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eCommon problems with the Triostar\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eThe leaves of my Triostar are turning yellow\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eIf you have a Triostar, you may have noticed that the leaves are starting to turn yellow. This is a common problem that can be caused by a number of factors, including too little light, too much water, or even too much fertilizer. The good news is that it is relatively easy to fix.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e First, check that your plant is getting enough sunlight. If it is in a low-light environment, try moving it to a slightly brighter spot. The more light it gets, the more water it will use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eSecondly, make sure you water your plant regularly and don't let the soil dry out. However, the Sanderiana doesn't like wet feet. If water remains in the decorative pot of the Sanderiana for a long time, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/blogs\/nieuws\/wat-moet-je-doen-bij-wortelrot-bij-je-kamerplanten#:~:text=Wortelrot%20is%20een%20schimmelinfectie%20die,en%20zacht%20en%20uiteindelijk%20doodgaan.\" title=\"Preventing root rot in houseplants\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eroot rot\u003c\/a\u003e can occur. If you want to prevent this, it is best to remove the rotten roots as soon as possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Thirdly, you need to be careful with fertilizer. Too much fertilizer can cause yellowing of the leaves, so limit the amount you use or switch to a different type. With a little care and attention, your Triostar plant will soon look as good as new. So don't give up!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eA brown edge on the leaf of my Triostar\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eIf you have a Triostar plant, you may have noticed that the leaves are starting to turn brown at the edges. This is a common problem that can be caused by a number of factors, including too much sun, too little water, too little humidity, or even fluoride in the water. Fortunately, it is usually quite easy to fix.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Start by moving your plant to a spot with less direct sunlight. If you think your plant is getting too much water, don’t let the soil dry out completely between waterings. You may also want to switch to distilled water or rainwater, as fluoride can build up in tap water over time and cause brown leaf edges. In either case, it’s best to prune off any damaged leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eThe roots of my Triostar are coming out from under the pot\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eOver time, even the most well-cared-for plants will outgrow their pots. When this happens, it’s time to repot your plant. Triostars are particularly susceptible to potted vegetation, as they have a relatively fast growth rate. Repotting Triostars is a simple process, but there are a few things you should keep in mind to ensure your plant thrives in its new home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e First, choose a pot that is only slightly larger than the current pot. Too large a pot will result in soft, spindly growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e Second, use a light, well-draining potting soil. Sanderiana prefers slightly acidic soil, so consider adding some peat moss to the mix. Looking for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/calathea-maranta-mix?srsltid=AfmBOoq6SYVCU0dFF1z0rh7ER2EHW0nQumjqNRWrdzHfLNeSoh-pts1U\" title=\"Buy potting soil for Calathea\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003epotting soil for your Triostar?\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eFinally, after repotting, water the plant thoroughly and place it in a bright, but indirect, spot. With a little care, your Triostar will quickly adjust to its new home and continue to bloom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eIs the Triostar poisonous?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e The Triostar\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e is not poisonous and therefore the perfect plant to put in a room with pets or small children. The plant is not tasty, but also not poisonous. Those who want to taste it can do so without any worries. (We are not responsible!)\u003cbr\u003e Want to discover \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/blogs\/nieuws\/15-niet-giftige-planten-voor-katten-en-honden?srsltid=AfmBOoqUp-OEKbQFs1m82rWaTrpvC6b8aILYcw9xKipFxONvdWVC8HA6\" title=\"Buy non-toxic plants in Leuven\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eother non-toxic plants\u003c\/a\u003e ?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eTriostar's and pests\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eTriostars are beautiful, low-maintenance houseplants that are perfect for adding a touch of green to any room. However, these popular plants can be susceptible to spider mites and other pests. These tiny creatures can wreak havoc on Triostar leaves, causing brown spots and curling leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e If you suspect your plant is infested, there are a few things you can do to get rid of the pests.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e First, try spraying the plant with water to drive away the mites.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Second, increase the humidity around the plant by misting it regularly or placing it on a pebble tray.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Finally, you may want to consider using an organic insecticide to kill any remaining pests. With a little effort, you can get rid of spider mites and keep your Triostar plant healthy and beautiful.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Do you have a question that is not answered? Please contact us via email, social media, carrier pigeon, smoke signal or other forms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhen should you repot the Triostar?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eIt is recommended to \u003cstrong\u003erepot a Calathea once every two years\u003c\/strong\u003e , or when the pot becomes too small. The best time to do this is in the spring, because the plant can recover more quickly from any damage. If you have just purchased a Calathea, you can also choose to repot the plant immediately after purchase to prevent the houseplant from drying out too quickly. The\u003c\/span\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/calathea-maranta-mix\" title=\"Buy potting soil for Calatheas at De Plantrekkers\" aria-describedby=\"a11y-new-window-message\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/calathea-maranta-mix\"\u003ebest potting soil for Calathea\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cspan\u003ecan be found here.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"De Plantrekkers","offers":[{"title":"M","offer_id":41530809057453,"sku":null,"price":17.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"L","offer_id":41569808875693,"sku":null,"price":40.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/0088\/2349\/products\/IMG_20220503_191526.jpg?v=1651915232"},{"product_id":"calathea-orbifolia","title":"Calathea Orbifolia ","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Home delivery throughout Belgium.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003eCollection in Leuven possible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e A real gem for the living room\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e lifelong help for all your plant questions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Calathea Orbifolia is an impressive eye-catcher with large, green-white leaves that enliven any interior. This plant fits perfectly with both modern and classic interior styles. Its soft, graphic leaf markings make it a popular choice for beginner plant lovers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"zo-verzorg-je-een-calathea-orbifolia\"\u003e How to care for a Calathea Orbifolia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"water-geven-voor-calathea-orbifolia\"\u003e Watering Calathea Orbifolia\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Calathea Orbifolia prefers even, but not soaking wet, soil. Water only when the top layer of potting soil feels slightly dry. Preferably use filtered or lukewarm water to prevent leaf discoloration. For maintenance, you can also follow the tips in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/calathea-sanderiana\"\u003eCalathea sanderiana care guide\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"licht-voor-calathea-orbifolia\"\u003e Light for Calathea Orbifolia\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eA spot with bright, indirect light is ideal for your Calathea Orbifolia. Too much direct sunlight can cause burnt spots on the leaves. Avoid placing this houseplant in complete shade, as it will lose its beautiful leaf markings. Also, check out our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/planten-voor-in-de-schaduw\"\u003ecollection of houseplants for shade\u003c\/a\u003e to find the best match.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"veelvoorkomende-problemen\"\u003e Common problems\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"gele-bladeren\"\u003e Yellow leaves\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Yellow leaves on a Calathea Orbifolia can indicate insufficient water or too much direct sunlight. Check that the potting soil doesn't dry out too much and adjust your watering schedule. A location that's too bright can negatively affect the leaf color; move your plant if necessary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"druppelt-de-plant\"\u003e Does the plant drip?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eWhen you water Calathea Orbifolia, it's called guttation. This is a normal phenomenon in humid conditions and high humidity. The plant expels excess water through the leaf tips. Don't reduce the humidity too drastically, as Orbifolia prefers a humid climate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"plagen\"\u003e Plagues\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Woolly and spider mites can sometimes infest Calatheas. Inspect your plant regularly for small webs or sticky deposits. Treat suspected mites with a mild, herbal remedy or our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/jungle-mist-spray?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=jun\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\"\u003ejungle mist spray\u003c\/a\u003e . Ensure adequate air circulation, but avoid drafts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"wortels-aan-de-onderkant\"\u003e Roots at the bottom\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eWhen roots emerge through the drainage holes, it's time to repot. Choose a slightly larger pot with fresh, airy potting soil for aroid plants. For example, our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/potgrond-voor-aroids-5l\"\u003epotting soil for aroid plants\u003c\/a\u003e . This gives the root structure plenty of room to grow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"bruine-randen\"\u003e Brown edges\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Brown edges often result from overly dry air or irregular watering. Increase the humidity with a plant mister or place your Orbifolia on a moist hydroponic tray. Pay attention to the quality of your water; hardy tap water can burn the edges. For optimal care, read our blog post about \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/blogs\/nieuws\/5-tips-om-de-luchtvochtigheid-te-verhogen-in-je-huis\"\u003eincreasing humidity\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"veelgestelde-vragen\"\u003e Frequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"is-de-calathea-orbifolia-giftig\"\u003e Is the Calathea Orbifolia poisonous?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eCalathea Orbifolia is non-toxic and therefore safe for pets and children. This plant is safe for families with cats, dogs, or small animals. For other non-toxic options, explore our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/niet-giftige-kamerplanten-veilig-voor-huisdieren\"\u003ecollection of vegetarian plants\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"verschillende-soorten-calathea\"\u003e Different types of Calathea\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Calatheas are a colorful family with diverse leaf patterns. Some recommendations:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Calathea sanderiana (link: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/calathea-sanderiana\"\u003ehttps:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/calathea-sanderiana\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Calathea makoyana (link: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/calathea-makoyana\"\u003ehttps:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/calathea-makoyana\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Calathea triostar (link: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/calathea-triostar\"\u003ehttps:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/calathea-triostar\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003eCalathea white fusion (link: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/calathea-white-fusion\"\u003ehttps:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/calathea-white-fusion\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Calathea zebrina (link: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/calathea-zebrina\"\u003ehttps:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/calathea-zebrina\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Calathea white star (link: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/calathea-white-star\"\u003ehttps:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/calathea-white-star\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Calathea warscewiczii (link: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/calathea-warscewiczii\"\u003ehttps:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/calathea-warscewiczii\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eWant to make your green oasis even more complete? Combine your Calathea Orbifolia with an elegant \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/monstera-minima\"\u003eMonstera minima\u003c\/a\u003e or the robust \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/dracaena-marginata\"\u003eDracaena marginata\u003c\/a\u003e . For the perfect finishing touch, choose a matching pot from our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/potten-voor-kamerplanten-kopen\"\u003epots for houseplants collection\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Give your interior a fresh boost with this beautiful Orbifolia and enjoy a green eye-catcher that's easy to care for. Order today and take advantage of fast delivery in Belgium!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n","brand":"De Plantrekkers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41511219658925,"sku":null,"price":17.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/0088\/2349\/files\/Calathea_orbifolia_4_n.jpg?v=1694871921"},{"product_id":"calathea-warscewiczii","title":"Calathea Warscewiczii","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e \n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ePick up in \u003cb\u003eLeuven\u003c\/b\u003e or shipped throughout Belgium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cb\u003eDifficult name, easy to care for\u003c\/b\u003e\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cb\u003eStriking velvet\u003c\/b\u003e leaves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Eternal \u003cb\u003eplant advice\u003c\/b\u003e via our socials and lots of content\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e This Calathea Warscewiczii, also called Peacock Plant is a beautiful and exotic addition to your home. It originates from Central and South America, in the humid jungle. With its dark green with purple leaves and intricate designs, it will certainly add a touch of luxury to any room. It is also easy to care for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e We have an extensive guide on \u003ca title=\"How to care for a Calathae\" href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/blogs\/nieuws\/zo-verzorg-je-calatheas\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ecaring for the Calathea\u003c\/a\u003e here.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e How much light does the Calathea Warscewiczii need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e This plant likes to be in a spot in (half) shade with high humidity. In the jungles they are also hidden in the shade of the tall trees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow much water does the Calathea Warscewiczii need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e He likes his feet slightly damp. So give him a sip of water twice a week. In winter, this can even be less.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e When should you repot the Calathea?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eIt is recommended to repot a Calathea once every two years, or when the pot becomes too small. The best time to do this is in the spring, because the plant can recover more quickly from any damage. If you have just purchased a Calathea, you can also choose to repot the plant immediately after purchase to prevent the houseplant from drying out too quickly. The\u003c\/span\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/calathea-maranta-mix\" title=\"Buy potting soil for Calatheas at De Plantrekkers\" aria-describedby=\"a11y-new-window-message\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ebest potting soil for Calathea\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cspan\u003ecan be found here.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e Is the Calathea Warscewiczii poisonous?\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Calathea is not poisonous and therefore the perfect plant to put in a room with pets or small children. The plant is not tasty, but also not poisonous. Those who want to taste it can do so without any worries. (We are not responsible!)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e Common problems\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e The leaves of my Calathea Warscewiczii are drooping\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"De Plantrekkers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41511290929325,"sku":"","price":30.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/0088\/2349\/products\/Schermafbeelding2022-11-05om10.37.15.png?v=1667641103"},{"product_id":"philodendron-birkin","title":"Philodendron Birkin 'white wave' ","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Home delivery throughout Belgium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Collection in Leuven possible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e A real gem for the living room\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Lifelong help for all your plant questions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003ePhilodendron Birkin 'White Wave' is an elegant sight with its striking white stripes on dark green leaves. This houseplant elevates the ambiance of your living room and is a real eye-catcher. Its easy-going nature makes it perfect for beginner plant lovers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"zo-verzorg-je-een-philodendron-birkin-white-wave\"\u003e How to care for a Philodendron Birkin 'white wave'\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"water-geven-philodendron-birkin-white-wave\"\u003e Watering Philodendron Birkin 'white wave'\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Philodendron Birkin 'White Wave' prefers an even watering, but never soaking wet. Water about once a week, depending on the temperature and humidity. Ensure excess water can drain from the pot, for example, with a saucer or by using hydroponic clays. For a handy watering can, consider the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/elho-gieter-1-5l\"\u003eELHO 1.5L watering can\u003c\/a\u003e . Prevent root rot by never letting water stand for extended periods; read more in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/blogs\/nieuws\/wat-moet-je-doen-bij-wortelrot-bij-je-kamerplanten?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=cd661bfb7\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003eroot rot blog\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"lichtbehoefte-philodendron-birkin-white-wave\"\u003e Light requirement Philodendron Birkin 'white wave'\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis Philodendron thrives in bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight, as it can burn the leaves. A north- or east-facing window is ideal. Looking for more tips for plants in low light? Then check out our collection \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/planten-voor-in-de-schaduw\"\u003eof plants for shade\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"veelvoorkomende-problemen\"\u003e Common problems\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"gele-bladeren\"\u003e Yellow leaves\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Yellowing leaves can indicate either too much water or too little humidity in the air. Check the soil regularly and adjust your watering routine. Too wet potting soil leads to root problems, while too dry air leads to moisture evaporation from the leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"plantenvocht-druipt\"\u003e Plant moisture drips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Dripping (guttation) is often a natural process when humidity is high. Ensure adequate ventilation and avoid overly humid environments. Reduce the risk by placing a dehumidifier nearby or misting the plant occasionally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"ongedierte\"\u003e Pests\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eSpider mites, thrips, and aphids can occasionally visit your Birkin. Inspect the undersides of the leaves weekly. If a pest infestation is starting, you can use \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/sticky-traps-tegen-rouwvliegjes\"\u003esticky traps, such as those for fungus gnats\u003c\/a\u003e , or treat the plant with a mild insecticidal soap solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"wortels-groeien-uit-de-pot\"\u003e Roots growing out of the pot\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e When roots emerge from the bottom of the pot, it's time for a larger one. Repot your Birkin 'White Wave' every one to two years in a pot that's 2–3 cm wider. Use airy potting soil or enrich it with perlite for better drainage. You'll find suitable options in our pot collection: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/potten-voor-kamerplanten-kopen\"\u003ebuy pots for houseplants\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"bruine-randen-op-de-bladeren\"\u003e Brown edges on the leaves\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eBrown edges are often caused by low humidity or too much direct sunlight. Place a humidifier nearby or use a plant mister for extra moisture. Avoid drafts and sudden temperature fluctuations to minimize stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"veelgestelde-vragen-over-philodendron-birkin-white-wave\"\u003e Frequently asked questions about Philodendron Birkin 'White Wave'\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"is-deze-plant-giftig\"\u003e Is this plant poisonous?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Philodendrons belong to the Araceae family and are poisonous to pets and children if ingested. Therefore, keep the plant out of reach of curious cats or small children. Looking for a safe alternative? Discover our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/niet-giftige-kamerplanten-veilig-voor-huisdieren\"\u003enon-toxic houseplants that are safe for pets\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"welke-verschillende-soorten-zijn-er\"\u003e What different types are there?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e The Araceae family is rich in varieties that often require similar care. Below is a selection of the most popular relatives and related aroids:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Philodendron Birkin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e \n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/monstera-minima\"\u003eMonstera minima\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/alocasia-zebrina-kopen\"\u003eAlocasia zebrina\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/aglaonema-silver-bay\"\u003eAglaonema Silver Bay\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Philodendron Pink Princess\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Epipremnum pinnatum 'Aureum'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Monstera deliciosa\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Scindapsus pictus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Ready to enhance your interior with this stylish Philodendron Birkin 'White Wave'? Order today and enjoy fast delivery in Belgium. Combine it with a beautiful pot from our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/potten-voor-kamerplanten-kopen\"\u003ehouseplant pots collection\u003c\/a\u003e for a complete look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n","brand":"De Plantrekkers","offers":[{"title":"Small","offer_id":47206739673435,"sku":"","price":13.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/0088\/2349\/products\/philo1-min.jpg?v=1667691677"},{"product_id":"philodendron-scandens-subsp-micans","title":"Philodendron scandens subsp. micans","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Home delivery throughout Belgium.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Collection in Leuven possible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e A real gem for the living room\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Lifelong help for all your plant questions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Philodendron scandens subsp. micans is a heart-shaped beauty with velvety foliage that turns a soft moss green and displays pink hues in each new leaf. This climber feels at home in a lightly shaded corner or on a beautiful hanging planter, where it can climb or fall freely. Amateur plant enthusiasts appreciate its easy care and playful appearance, making it a perfect first climber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eWith the Philodendron scandens subsp. micans, you can bring a touch of tropical comfort into your home without spending hours on complicated care. It pairs perfectly with a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/monstera-deliciosa\"\u003eMonstera deliciosa\u003c\/a\u003e and a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/monstera-minima\"\u003eMonstera minima\u003c\/a\u003e , or combine it with the air-purifying \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/epipremnum-pinnatum-aureum\"\u003eEpipremnum pinnatum aureum\u003c\/a\u003e . Want to discover more? Browse our collection \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/philodendrons-kopen\"\u003eof philodendrons for sale\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"zo-verzorg-je-een-philodendron-scandens-subsp-micans\"\u003e This is how you care for a Philodendron scandens subsp. micans\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"water-geven-voor-philodendron-scandens-subsp-micans\"\u003e Watering for Philodendron scandens subsp. micans\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eWhen watering Philodendron scandens subsp. micans, it's important to keep the soil slightly moist without allowing puddles to form. Water about once a week, depending on the humidity and room temperature in your home. Always check the top two centimeters of potting soil first: if it feels dry, it's time to water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Preferably use rainwater or soft tap water that has been allowed to stand for a while to evaporate chlorine. This prevents limescale buildup in the roots and preserves the fine texture of the velvety leaves. Insufficient water can cause the leaves to droop and lose their beautiful sheen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"licht-voor-philodendron-scandens-subsp-micans\"\u003e Light for Philodendron scandens subsp. micans\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003ePhilodendron scandens subsp. micans thrives in bright, indirect light, but also thrives in partial shade. Avoid placing the plant in direct sunlight, as this can burn the leaf tips and cause brown spots. A spot near an east- or west-facing window is ideal for this tropical climber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Ensure even light distribution by rotating the pot occasionally, so the plant grows evenly. In overly dark conditions, growth will be stunted and the leaves may develop a paler hue. With sufficient light, the pinkish glow in young leaves remains clearly visible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"potgrond-en-bemesting\"\u003e Potting soil and fertilizer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Use a loose, well-draining aroid potting mix, such as our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/potgrond-voor-aroids-5l\"\u003epotting soil for aroids\u003c\/a\u003e . This mixture provides sufficient air around the roots while still retaining moisture. During the growing season, add a light dose of liquid houseplant fertilizer every four to six weeks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eAvoid heavy potting soil or garden soil, as it can become too compact and lead to root rot. A good mix of perlite and coconut fiber promotes healthy roots and stimulates new growth. In winter, the plant's growth slows, so you can reduce or pause fertilization.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"veelvoorkomende-problemen\"\u003e Common problems\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"gele-bladeren\"\u003e Yellow leaves\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Yellow leaves on Philodendron scandens subsp. micans often indicate overwatering or poorly draining soil. Check the potting mix and the drainage holes in the bottom of the pot and avoid standing water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e If the plant is too wet, carefully remove it from the pot, prune any rotten roots, and repot in fresh, airy potting soil. Afterward, water less and wait until the top layer of soil is dry before watering again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"plant-lekt-druppels-guttatie\"\u003e Plant leaking drops (guttation)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Occasionally, you may see small droplets of moisture on the leaf tips of Philodendron scandens subsp. micans: guttation. This is a natural process and usually harmless.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eGuttation occurs when high humidity is combined with excessive watering. Don't let water sit on the leaves for too long to prevent mold. Adjust your watering if you notice the plant leaking frequently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"plagen\"\u003e Plagues\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Houseplants can be affected by aphids, spider mites, or mealybugs. Check the leaves regularly, especially the undersides and new growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e In case of an infestation, you can gently wipe the plant with a cloth soaked in lukewarm water and a drop of mild dish soap. For stubborn infestations, we also offer \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/sticky-traps-tegen-rouwvliegjes\"\u003esticky traps for fungus gnats\u003c\/a\u003e and natural pest control sprays.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"wortels-groeien-uit-de-pot\"\u003e Roots growing out of the pot\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e When the roots start growing out of the bottom of the pot, the plant needs to be repotted. A pot that's too small restricts growth and can cause stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eRepot your Philodendron scandens subsp. micans into a pot one size larger and use fresh potting soil. This will give the roots more room and encourage healthy growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"bruine-randen-op-de-bladeren\"\u003e Brown edges on the leaves\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Brown edges often result from air that is too dry or insufficient water. Check that the plant isn't too far from the source of humidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Increase the humidity with a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/plantensproeier\"\u003eplant mister\u003c\/a\u003e or place a bowl of water nearby. Also ensure regular, but not excessive, watering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"veelgestelde-vragen\"\u003e Frequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"is-philodendron-scandens-subsp-micans-giftig\"\u003e Is Philodendron scandens subsp. micans poisonous?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Yes, Philodendron scandens subsp. micans belongs to the Alocasia family and contains oxalates that can cause irritation in humans and animals if ingested. Keep the plant out of reach of children and pets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eFor non-toxic alternatives, check out our collection \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/niet-giftige-kamerplanten-veilig-voor-huisdieren\"\u003eof non-toxic houseplants\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"welke-variëteiten-zijn-er-in-de-philodendron-familie\"\u003e What varieties are in the Philodendron family?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e There are dozens of unique Philodendron varieties, each with its own distinctive leaf texture and growth habit. Some popular examples include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Philodendron Pink Princess\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Philodendron Birkin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Philodendron Green Princess\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Philodendron Brazil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Philodendron Moonlight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Philodendron Imperial Red\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Philodendron Rojo Congo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Discover more special aroids in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/philodendrons-kopen\"\u003ephilodendron\u003c\/a\u003e collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"waarom-combineren-met-andere-klimmers\"\u003e Why combine with other climbers?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003ePhilodendron scandens subsp. micans looks beautiful alongside other climbers like \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/monstera-obliqua-leichtlinii\"\u003eMonstera obliqua leichtlinii\u003c\/a\u003e or the more spotted \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/monstera-variegata\"\u003eMonstera variegata\u003c\/a\u003e . Their diverse leaf shapes create a playful, botanical ensemble.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Feel free to combine it with a sturdy \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/pothos-marble-queen\"\u003ePothos Marble Queen\u003c\/a\u003e for extra contrast or an air-purifying \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/epipremnum-pinnatum-aureum\"\u003eEpipremnum pinnatum aureum\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Add this Philodendron scandens subsp. micans to your cart today and enjoy a tropical, easy-care addition to your home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n","brand":"De Plantrekkers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41511725891757,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/0088\/2349\/products\/IMG_20220507_153214.jpg?v=1651931547"},{"product_id":"philodendron-pink-princess","title":"Philodendron Pink Princess","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Home delivery throughout Belgium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Collection in Leuven possible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Pink pearl for your windowsill\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Lifelong help for all your plant questions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Philodendron Pink Princess is one of the most sought-after houseplants right now, and that's no surprise. With its unique pink and dark green leaves, it instantly steals the show in any room. This plant is not only a visual highlight but also relatively easy to care for, even for novice plant lovers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e The striking colors aren't flowers, but leaf patterns—each leaf is unique, creating a constant surprise. Whether you're looking for a statement plant for your living room or a striking eye-catcher in your home office, the Philodendron Pink Princess is an excellent choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"verschillende-soorten-uit-de-philodendron-familie\"\u003e Various species from the Philodendron family\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e The Pink Princess Philodendron is part of the large and diverse Philodendron family. These plants are known for their tropical appearance and ease of care. Here are some other popular varieties you can also discover:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Philodendron White Princess\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Philodendron Birkin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Philodendron Micans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Philodendron Selloum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003ePhilodendron Gloriosum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Philodendron Prince of Orange\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Philodendron Brasil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Discover even more varieties in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/gemakkelijke-planten\"\u003eeasy plant collection\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"zo-verzorg-je-een-philodendron-pink-princess\"\u003e How to care for a Philodendron Pink Princess\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e The Philodendron Pink Princess is a plant that, with a little care, will remain beautiful for years. Below, you'll find everything you need to know about light, water, soil, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"licht-voor-een-philodendron-pink-princess\"\u003e Light for a Philodendron Pink Princess\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e The Philodendron Pink Princess loves plenty of light, but preferably not direct sunlight. Ideally, place it near an east- or west-facing window where the light filters in. Too little light can cause the pink color in the leaves to fade, while too much sun can cause brown spots. So find a balance: bright but indirect light is ideal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e If you're looking for other plants that thrive in the sun, check out our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/planten-voor-in-de-zon\"\u003esun-loving plants\u003c\/a\u003e collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3 id=\"hoe-vaak-moet-je-een-philodendron-pink-princess-water-geven\"\u003eHow often should you water a Philodendron Pink Princess?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Water the Philodendron Pink Princess only when the top layer of the potting mix feels dry. This is usually about once a week, depending on the season and the humidity in your home. Overwatering can lead to root rot – a common problem with houseplants. Read more about \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/blogs\/nieuws\/wat-moet-je-doen-bij-wortelrot-bij-je-kamerplanten?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=b3686bb65\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003ewhat to do about root rot\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Ideally, use a pot with drainage holes so excess water can drain away. Adding hydroponic clay to the bottom of the pot can also help. Find out \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/blogs\/nieuws\/hoe-gebruik-je-hydrokorrels-voor-je-planten\"\u003ehow to use hydroponic clays\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"de-perfecte-potgrond-voor-een-philodendron-pink-princess\"\u003e The perfect potting soil for a Philodendron Pink Princess\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eAn airy and well-draining potting soil is crucial for this plant. Choose a mixture of potting soil, perlite, and perhaps a little \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/sphagnum-moss-veenmos\"\u003esphagnum moss\u003c\/a\u003e . This helps retain moisture without suffocating the roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Want to know \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/blogs\/nieuws\/wat-is-perliet\"\u003eexactly what perlite is? Read it here\u003c\/a\u003e . For ready-made mixes, you can also consult our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/potgrond-en-toebehoren\"\u003epotting soil collection\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"veelvoorkomende-problemen-bij-een-philodendron-pink-princess\"\u003e Common problems with a Philodendron Pink Princess\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Even though the Philodendron Pink Princess is relatively easy to care for, problems can still arise. Below, we'll explain the most common issues and how to solve them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"de-plant-drupt-water--wat-betekent-dit\"\u003e The plant is dripping water – what does this mean?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eIf you notice water droplets on the leaves of your Philodendron Pink Princess, there's no need to panic. This process is called guttation and often occurs after watering. The plant is then shedding excess moisture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Be careful not to overwater, and monitor the humidity in your home. Tips for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/blogs\/nieuws\/5-tips-om-de-luchtvochtigheid-te-verhogen-in-je-huis\"\u003eincreasing humidity can be found here\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"gele-bladeren-bij-je-philodendron\"\u003e Yellow leaves on your Philodendron?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Yellow leaves can have several causes. The most common is overwatering. Check if the potting soil is too wet and adjust your watering accordingly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Another possibility is a lack of light. Move the plant a little closer to a light source, but avoid direct sunlight. Remove yellow leaves to make the plant look fresh again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"ongedierte-op-je-plant\"\u003e Pests on your plant?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThrips, spider mites, and aphids are the most common pests on a Philodendron Pink Princess. Regularly check the undersides of the leaves for small insects or discoloration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e In case of an infestation, it's best to use an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/jungle-mist-spray\"\u003eorganic insecticide like Jungle Mist Spray\u003c\/a\u003e . Have you had thrips on another plant, like a Monstera? Then read \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/blogs\/nieuws\/er-zitten-thrips-om-mijn-monstera\"\u003ethis article about thrips on your Monstera\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"wortels-die-onderaan-de-pot-uitkomen\"\u003e Roots coming out of the bottom of the pot?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Roots growing out of the bottom of the pot are a sign that the plant needs a larger pot. Repot the Philodendron Pink Princess in a pot one size larger.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e When repotting, always use fresh soil and check the roots for rot. Find out \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/blogs\/nieuws\/moeten-er-hydrokorrels-in-je-bloembak\"\u003ewhen and how to repot in this article about hydroponic clays\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"bruine-randen-aan-de-bladeren\"\u003e Brown edges on the leaves\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eBrown leaf edges can indicate overly dry air or salts in the potting soil. A humidifier or a bowl of water near the plant can help.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Flush the potting soil occasionally with filtered water to remove any salt buildup. Also, be careful not to overfertilize.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"is-de-philodendron-pink-princess-giftig-voor-huisdieren\"\u003e Is the Philodendron Pink Princess poisonous to pets?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Yes, unfortunately, the Philodendron Pink Princess is poisonous to both cats and dogs. If you have pets that like to nibble on plants, it's safer to choose \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/blogs\/nieuws\/15-niet-giftige-planten-voor-katten-en-honden\"\u003enon-toxic plants\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"meer-weten-over-plantenverzorging\"\u003e Want to know more about plant care?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Want to learn more about caring for other popular houseplants? 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Order your pink pearl today and transform any room into a botanical paradise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n","brand":"De Plantrekkers ","offers":[{"title":"Ø13","offer_id":50337792295259,"sku":"","price":18.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/0088\/2349\/files\/Phhilodendron-pink-princess-closeup.jpg?v=1743505170"},{"product_id":"alocasia-jacklyn","title":"Alocasia Jacklyn","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Home delivery throughout Belgium.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Collection in Leuven possible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e tropical eye-catcher for the living room\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e lifelong help for all your plant questions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Alocasia Jacklyn brings an exotic touch to your interior with its large, deep green leaves and subtle veining. This houseplant is ideal for anyone looking for a tropical eye-catcher without much experience. Thanks to our expert tips and the quality guarantee from De Plantrekkers, you can easily order this beautiful Alocasia online.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"zo-verzorg-je-een-alocasia-jacklyn\"\u003e How to care for an Alocasia Jacklyn\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"water-geven-voor-alocasia-jacklyn\"\u003e Watering Alocasia Jacklyn\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e The Alocasia Jacklyn prefers consistent moisture in its potting mix, but not waterlogged. Water regularly and in small amounts to keep the soil slightly moist, avoiding puddles at the bottom of the pot. In spring and summer, you can water more deeply once a week, while in autumn and winter the plant is less thirsty. Preferably use lukewarm, filtered, or distilled water to minimize limescale buildup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"lichtbehoefte-van-alocasia-jacklyn\"\u003e Light requirements of Alocasia Jacklyn\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis tropical plant grows best in a bright spot, out of direct sunlight. A position near an east- or west-facing window is ideal, so the leaves get enough light without burning. In overly dark conditions, the Alocasia may develop softer, paler leaves and grow more slowly. Combine this plant with other shade- or partial-shade-loving varieties such as \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/monstera-deliciosa\"\u003eMonstera Deliciosa\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/aglaonema-silver-bay\"\u003eAglaonema Silver Bay\u003c\/a\u003e for a lush look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"veel-voorkomende-problemen-bij-alocasia-jacklyn\"\u003e Common problems with Alocasia Jacklyn\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"gele-bladeren\"\u003e Yellow leaves\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Yellow leaves on the Alocasia Jacklyn can indicate overwatering or insufficient light. Check that the potting soil isn't constantly soaked and ensure good drainage with, for example, hydroponic clays. If only older leaves turn yellow, this is often a normal aging process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"druppelende-bladeren\"\u003e Dripping leaves\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eIf you see water droplets on the edges of your leaves, your Alocasia Jacklyn is likely experiencing hydathode activity. This is a natural reaction that pushes excess moisture out. Maintain optimal humidity and avoid excessive temperature fluctuations to minimize dripping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"plagen\"\u003e Plagues\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Alocasias can be affected by spider mites, thrips, or mealybugs when humidity is low. Regularly check the undersides of leaves and treat pests immediately with an organic spray or our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/jungle-mist-spray?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=jun\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\"\u003ejungle mist spray\u003c\/a\u003e . Increasing the humidity around the plant significantly reduces the risk of pest infestations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"wortels-die-uit-de-pot-komen\"\u003e Carrots coming out of the pot\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eWhen your Alocasia Jacklyn's roots grow through the drainage holes, it's time to repot. Choose a pot 2-3 cm larger in diameter than its current one and fill it with fresh \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/potgrond-voor-alocasia\"\u003eAlocasia potting soil\u003c\/a\u003e . Repotting is best done during the growing season so the plant can recover quickly and expand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"bruine-randen-op-de-bladeren\"\u003e Brown edges on the leaves\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Brown edges often occur due to excessively dry air or fluctuating temperatures. Avoid placing the Alocasia Jacklyn too close to radiators or drafty windows. Regular misting can help maintain humidity; a tray of hydroponic clays and water under the pot also provides additional comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"veelgestelde-vragen\"\u003e Frequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"is-de-alocasia-jacklyn-giftig\"\u003e Is the Alocasia Jacklyn poisonous?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eYes, Alocasia Jacklyn contains calcium oxalate crystals that can irritate the mouth and throat if ingested. Therefore, keep the plant out of reach of children and pets. For a non-toxic alternative, consider \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/calathea-sanderiana\"\u003eCalathea Sanderiana\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/spathiphyllum-maximo-cupido\"\u003eSpathiphyllum Maximo Cupido\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"andere-soorten-alocasia-om-te-ontdekken\"\u003e Other Alocasia species to discover\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Are you a fan of the exotic look of Alocasia? Then discover these related gems:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Alocasia Zebrina (Buy Alocasia Zebrina)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Alocasia Black Velvet (Alocasia Black Velvet)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Alocasia Silver Dragon (Alocasia Silver Dragon)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Alocasia Polly (Buy Alocasia Polly Leuven)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Alocasia Cucullata (Buy Alocasia Cucullata)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Alocasia Macrorrhiza (Alocasia Macrorrhiza)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Alocasia Portadora (Alocasia Portadora)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eFor more care tips, please consult our comprehensive \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/blogs\/nieuws\/de-alocasia-verzorgen?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=377973dd2\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003eAlocasia care guide\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e With proper care and a beautiful pot from our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/potten-voor-kamerplanten-kopen\"\u003ecollection of flowerpots,\u003c\/a\u003e you'll enjoy the luxurious appearance of your Alocasia Jacklyn for years to come. Order today and transform your home into a tropical paradise!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n","brand":"De Plantrekkers ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50439991886171,"sku":"","price":35.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/0088\/2349\/files\/Alocasia_Jacklyn_mand.png?v=1744798977"},{"product_id":"alocasia-tiny-dancers","title":"Alocasia Tiny Dancers","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Home delivery throughout Belgium.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Collection in Leuven possible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Colorful dancing leaves for your windowsill\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Lifelong help for all your plant questions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Alocasia Tiny Dancers is a unique houseplant that immediately stands out with its playful, almost dancing leaves. This compact plant from the Alocasia family is ideal for those new to plant care. Its exotic appearance combines elegance with a surprisingly easygoing nature, as long as you know what it likes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e With its twisting stems and glossy, arrow-shaped leaves, the Alocasia Tiny Dancers seems to move with the air currents in your home. This makes it a real eye-catcher on a dresser, desk, or shelving unit. Its compact size even allows it to fit into smaller spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"verschillende-soorten-binnen-de-alocasia-familie\"\u003e Various species within the Alocasia family\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e The Alocasia Tiny Dancers is part of the larger Alocasia family. This family is known for its striking leaves and tropical appearance. There are many varieties, each with its own unique character and growth habit. Some popular varieties:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Alocasia Zebrina\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Alocasia Polly (also known as Alocasia Amazonica)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Alocasia Frydek\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Alocasia Wentii\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003eAlocasia Silver Dragon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Alocasia Black Velvet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Alocasia Cucullata\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Discover more varieties on our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/alocasia-kopen-in-leuven\"\u003eAlocasia collection page\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"zo-verzorg-je-een-alocasia-tiny-dancers\"\u003e How to care for an Alocasia Tiny Dancers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e The Alocasia Tiny Dancers has a tropical character, but doesn't require a green thumb. With a few simple tips, you can keep this plant healthy and happy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"licht-voor-een-alocasia-tiny-dancers\"\u003e Light for an Alocasia Tiny Dancers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e This plant loves plenty of bright, indirect light. Place it near a window, but avoid direct sunlight, as it can burn the leaves. In a dark room, it will grow more slowly and the stems may become long and limp. A spot with filtered light is ideal. Also check out our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/planten-voor-in-de-schaduw\"\u003eshade plants\u003c\/a\u003e if your plant doesn't get as much light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"hoe-geef-je-een-alocasia-tiny-dancers-water\"\u003e How do you water an Alocasia Tiny Dancers?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Alocasia Tiny Dancers prefers slightly moist soil, but definitely not wet feet. Let the topsoil dry before watering again. Ideally, use rainwater or filtered water at room temperature. In winter, you can water less frequently because the plant is dormant. Overwatering can lead to root rot; you can read more about this \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/blogs\/nieuws\/wat-moet-je-doen-bij-wortelrot-bij-je-kamerplanten?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=b3686bb65\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"de-perfecte-potgrond-voor-een-alocasia-tiny-dancers\"\u003e The perfect potting soil for an Alocasia Tiny Dancers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe ideal potting soil is airy, well-draining, and rich in organic matter. Mix standard potting soil with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/blogs\/nieuws\/wat-is-perliet\"\u003eperlite\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/sphagnum-moss-veenmos\"\u003esphagnum moss\u003c\/a\u003e to improve drainage. This helps prevent root rot. Browse our full selection \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/potgrond-en-toebehoren\"\u003eof potting soil and accessories\u003c\/a\u003e for the best mixes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"veelvoorkomende-problemen-bij-de-alocasia-tiny-dancers\"\u003e Common problems with Alocasia Tiny Dancers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Like any plant, the Alocasia Tiny Dancers can occasionally experience some ailments. Fortunately, most problems are easy to solve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"plant-drupt-water--wat-betekent-dat\"\u003e Plant dripping water – what does it mean?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eIf you see water droplets hanging from the edge of your Alocasia Tiny Dancers' leaves, that's guttation. This happens when the plant has absorbed too much water and releases the excess through the leaves. It's not dangerous in itself, but it does indicate you might need to water less. Make sure the soil has time to dry out sufficiently between waterings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"gele-bladeren-bij-je-alocasia-tiny-dancers\"\u003e Yellow leaves on your Alocasia Tiny Dancers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Yellow leaves can have several causes. Overwatering is the most common cause. Check the potting soil and adjust your watering habits. Another possible cause is insufficient light. Move your plant closer to a window, but avoid direct sunlight. Also, don't forget to trim away old leaves so energy can be directed towards new growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"plagen-en-ongedierte\"\u003e Pests and vermin\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eSpider mites, thrips, and aphids can sometimes nest on the leaves of your Alocasia Tiny Dancers. Check the undersides of the leaves regularly. If you see small dots or webs, you probably have thrips or spider mites. Treat quickly with an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/jungle-mist-spray\"\u003eorganic spray like Jungle Mist\u003c\/a\u003e . You can find more information about thrips \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/blogs\/nieuws\/er-zitten-thrips-om-mijn-monstera\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"wortels-komen-onderaan-uit-de-pot\"\u003e Carrots emerge from the bottom of the pot\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e When you see roots appearing at the bottom of the pot, it's time to repot your Alocasia Tiny Dancers. Choose a pot that's 2-3 cm larger in diameter. Use fresh, airy potting soil and, if desired, add \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/blogs\/nieuws\/hoe-gebruik-je-hydrokorrels-voor-je-planten\"\u003ehydroponic pebbles\u003c\/a\u003e at the bottom for extra drainage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"bruine-randen-aan-de-bladeren\"\u003e Brown edges on the leaves\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eBrown edges can be caused by low humidity or too much direct sunlight. Try to increase the humidity in your home, for example, with a humidifier or by placing the plant on a tray of water and pebbles. Read our tips for improving humidity \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/blogs\/nieuws\/5-tips-om-de-luchtvochtigheid-te-verhogen-in-je-huis\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"is-de-alocasia-tiny-dancers-giftig-voor-huisdieren\"\u003e Is the Alocasia Tiny Dancers poisonous to pets?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Yes, the Alocasia Tiny Dancers is unfortunately poisonous to cats and dogs. If you have pets that like to nibble on plants, it's best to choose one of our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/blogs\/nieuws\/15-niet-giftige-planten-voor-katten-en-honden\"\u003enon-toxic plants\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Alocasia Tiny Dancers is perfect for those who want to create a unique, tropical ambiance in their home without hours of care. Still have questions about this plant or any other green friend? We'll provide \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/accessoires-voor-planten\"\u003elifelong support for all your plant questions\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Ready to bring this dancing beauty into your home? Order today – delivered throughout Belgium or pick up in Leuven. Discover our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/alocasia-kopen-in-leuven\"\u003eother Alocasias\u003c\/a\u003e for even more inspiration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n","brand":"De Plantrekkers ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50440575713627,"sku":"","price":12.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/0088\/2349\/files\/Productfoto_alocasie_tiny_dancer.png?v=1744807696"},{"product_id":"maranta-leuconeura-silver-band","title":"Maranta Leuconeura 'Silver Band'","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Home delivery throughout Belgium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Collection in Leuven possible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e The 'sleeping plant' with silver flair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Lifelong help for all your plant questions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Maranta Leuconeura 'Silver Band' is a real eye-catcher for your interior. This plant, often affectionately called the \"sleeping plant,\" folds its leaves in the evening and opens them again at sunrise. The effect? A lively, moving plant that adds a touch of magic to your home. With its unique leaf markings—a silver stripe running down the center—this Maranta is not only beautiful, but also affordable and easy to care for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e This plant is ideal for beginner plant lovers. It's undemanding, grows steadily, and easily adapts to your interior. Whether you have a bright spot or a shady corner, the Maranta Leuconeura 'Silver Band' will quickly feel at home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"verschillende-soorten-binnen-de-marantaceae-familie\"\u003e Various species within the Marantaceae family\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Maranta Leuconeura 'Silver Band' belongs to the Marantaceae family, known for its decorative leaves and lively character. Within this family, you'll find other beautiful varieties that combine perfectly. Some popular varieties include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Maranta Leuconeura 'Fascinator Tricolor'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Maranta Leuconeura 'Kerchoveana' (also known as 'Rabbit Tracks')\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Maranta Leuconeura 'Erythroneura' (or 'Red Vein Prayer Plant')\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Maranta Leuconeura 'Massangeana'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Calathea Orbifolia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Calathea Medallion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Ctenanthe Burle Marxii\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Discover more about these plants in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/calatheas-kopen-in-leuven\"\u003eCalathea collection\u003c\/a\u003e and see for yourself how beautiful the family to which the Maranta belongs is.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"zo-verzorg-je-een-maranta-leuconeura-silver-band\"\u003e How to care for a Maranta Leuconeura 'Silver Band'\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eCaring for the Maranta Leuconeura 'Silver Band' is easy and ideal for plant lovers without a green thumb. With the right attention, this plant will remain healthy and beautiful for years. Below, you'll find everything you need to know about light, water, soil, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"licht-voor-een-maranta-leuconeura-silver-band\"\u003e Light for a Maranta Leuconeura 'Silver Band'\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e The Maranta Leuconeura 'Silver Band' prefers bright, indirect light. Don't place it in direct sunlight, as this can burn the leaves. A spot next to a north- or east-facing window is ideal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Insufficient light causes leaf markings to fade and growth to slow. During darker months, you can consider using a grow light. For more tips on light and other shade-loving plants, see our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/planten-voor-in-de-schaduw\"\u003eplants for shade\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"hoe-water-geven-aan-een-maranta-leuconeura-silver-band\"\u003e How to water a Maranta Leuconeura 'Silver Band'\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Maranta prefers slightly moist soil, but absolutely not wet feet. Water only when the top 2-3 cm of the potting mix feels dry. Preferably use rainwater or filtered water, as tap water high in lime can cause brown edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e In winter, the plant needs less water, so adjust your watering to the season. Don't forget to remove excess water from the decorative pot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"de-perfecte-grond-voor-een-maranta-leuconeura-silver-band\"\u003e The perfect soil for a Maranta Leuconeura 'Silver Band'\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e A well-draining, airy potting soil is essential. Choose a mixture of peat, coconut fiber, and perlite. Want to improve the structure even further? Add \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/sphagnum-moss-veenmos\"\u003esphagnum moss\u003c\/a\u003e for extra moisture regulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003ePerlite is also recommended for increasing airflow – read more about \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/blogs\/nieuws\/wat-is-perliet\"\u003ewhat perlite is\u003c\/a\u003e and how it helps your plants. Also, check out our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/potgrond-en-toebehoren\"\u003ecomplete collection of potting soil and accessories\u003c\/a\u003e for the best soil solutions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"veelvoorkomende-problemen-bij-de-maranta-leuconeura-silver-band\"\u003e Common problems with the Maranta Leuconeura 'Silver Band'\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Although the Maranta Leuconeura 'Silver Band' is a robust plant, problems can sometimes arise. Fortunately, these are usually quickly resolved. Below, we discuss the most common complaints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"de-plant-drupt-water\"\u003e The plant drips water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e When the Maranta forms water droplets at the leaf tips, it's a natural process called guttation. This means the plant is healthy and is draining excess water through the leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e However, this could also indicate overwatering. Check the soil and reduce your watering if necessary. Also, make sure the pot has sufficient drainage holes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"gele-bladeren\"\u003e Yellow leaves\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eYellow leaves are often a sign of overwatering or poor drainage. Check that the roots aren't sitting in water. If the roots are brown and limp, you might have root rot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Read here what to do about \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/blogs\/nieuws\/wat-moet-je-doen-bij-wortelrot-bij-je-kamerplanten?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=b3686bb65\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003eroot rot in your houseplant\u003c\/a\u003e . Don't water again until the top layer of soil is dry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"ongedierte-op-de-maranta\"\u003e Pests on the Maranta\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e The Maranta can be affected by spider mites, thrips, or aphids. Check the undersides of the leaves regularly. If pests are present, it's best to use an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/jungle-mist-spray\"\u003eorganic insect spray\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Have you noticed thrips? Then read our comprehensive guide about \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/blogs\/nieuws\/er-zitten-thrips-om-mijn-monstera\"\u003ethrips on your houseplant\u003c\/a\u003e and how to control them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"wortels-steken-uit-de-onderkant-van-de-pot\"\u003e Roots protrude from the bottom of the pot\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eRoots growing out of the bottom of the pot mean your plant needs a larger pot. It's best to repot your Maranta in spring. Choose a pot that's 2-4 cm larger in diameter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e When repotting, always use fresh potting soil and consider adding \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/blogs\/nieuws\/hoe-gebruik-je-hydrokorrels-voor-je-planten\"\u003ehydro grains\u003c\/a\u003e to the bottom of the pot for better drainage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"bruine-randen-op-de-bladeren\"\u003e Brown edges on the leaves\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Brown leaf edges can indicate dry air, too much fertilizer, or hard water. The Maranta prefers high humidity. Therefore, don't place the plant near a heater.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Improve humidity with a humidifier or check out our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/blogs\/nieuws\/5-tips-om-de-luchtvochtigheid-te-verhogen-in-je-huis\"\u003e5 tips for increasing humidity in your home\u003c\/a\u003e . Preferably use rainwater or filtered water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"is-de-maranta-leuconeura-silver-band-giftig\"\u003e Is the Maranta Leuconeura 'Silver Band' poisonous?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eGood news: Maranta Leuconeura 'Silver Band' is not poisonous to pets. This plant is safe for cats and dogs, which is why it's on our list of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/blogs\/nieuws\/15-niet-giftige-planten-voor-katten-en-honden\"\u003e15 non-toxic plants for pets\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e This makes this plant an excellent choice for any household, even if you have four-legged friends running around.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Want to combine your Maranta with other easy-to-grow or safe plants? Then be sure to check out our collection \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/gemakkelijke-planten\"\u003eof easy-to-grow plants\u003c\/a\u003e or discover the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/blogs\/nieuws\/de-7-beste-kotplanten-in-leuven\"\u003ebest plants for student housing\u003c\/a\u003e for a greener student life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eLooking for accessories to make your plant care easier? Then check out our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/accessoires-voor-planten\"\u003eplant accessories\u003c\/a\u003e or pick up a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/microvezel-afstof-handschoen\"\u003edusting glove\u003c\/a\u003e to keep your plants clean and healthy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Want to learn more about Maranta care in general? Be sure to read our article on \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/blogs\/nieuws\/marantas-verzorgen-in-2023\"\u003eMaranta care in 2023\u003c\/a\u003e for more tips.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e With the Maranta Leuconeura 'Silver Band', you'll not only be bringing a beautiful plant into your home, but also a relaxed and easy-care companion. Order today and have your plant delivered to your home or pick it up at our store in Leuven.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n","brand":"De Plantrekkers ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50475238162779,"sku":"","price":14.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/0088\/2349\/files\/Marnata_Silver_band.png?v=1745421546"},{"product_id":"philodendron-ring-of-fire","title":"Philodendron 'Ring of Fire'","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Home delivery throughout Belgium.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Collection in Leuven possible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Colorful eye-catcher in your living room\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Lifelong help for all your plant questions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Philodendron 'Ring of Fire' is a real eye-catcher with its fiery foliage. Each new leaf roll brings a mix of orange, red, pink, and green into your home. This philodendron is ideal for beginner plant lovers: it requires little effort and provides a burst of color. Combine it with other easy-care houseplants, such as the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/zz-plant\"\u003eZZ plant\u003c\/a\u003e or the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/monstera-minima\"\u003eMonstera Minima\u003c\/a\u003e , for a lush look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Create a stylish display by placing your Ring of Fire in a modern pot from our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/potten-voor-kamerplanten-kopen\"\u003ehouseplant pots collection\u003c\/a\u003e . This instantly upgrades your interior and ensures your plant continues to thrive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"zo-verzorg-je-een-philodendron-ring-of-fire\"\u003e How to care for a Philodendron 'Ring of Fire'\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"water-geven-voor-philodendron-ring-of-fire\"\u003e Watering Philodendron 'Ring of Fire'\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Philodendron 'Ring of Fire' prefers even moisture without getting its feet wet. Water about once a week, depending on the room temperature and humidity. Allow the top layer of potting soil to dry slightly before watering again to prevent root rot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"licht-voor-philodendron-ring-of-fire\"\u003e Light for Philodendron 'Ring of Fire'\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e This plant thrives in bright, indirect light. Direct sunlight can burn the leaves, but low light will dampen the colorful markings. Therefore, place your Ring of Fire near an east- or west-facing window, perhaps alongside a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/monstera-deliciosa\"\u003eMonstera Deliciosa\u003c\/a\u003e or a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/pothos-marble-queen\"\u003ePothos Marble Queen\u003c\/a\u003e for a playful plant nook.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"veelvoorkomende-problemen\"\u003e Common problems\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"gele-bladeren\"\u003e Yellow leaves\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eYellow leaves on the Philodendron 'Ring of Fire' are often caused by overwatering or insufficient light. Check regularly that the soil isn't waterlogged and adjust your watering schedule. Move the plant to a brighter spot if the light intensity is too low.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"plant-druipt\"\u003e Plant dripping\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Sometimes you might see moisture dripping from the leaves; this is guttation and usually nothing to worry about. It happens when the plant absorbs too much water at night and then releases excess moisture. Adjust your watering and, if necessary, lower the humidity slightly to alleviate this.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"plagen\"\u003e Plagues\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Spider mites, thrips, or aphids can all damage your Ring of Fire when humidity is low. Check the undersides of the leaves weekly for small insects. At the first signs, treat with our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/sticky-traps-tegen-rouwvliegjes\"\u003esticky traps against fungus gnats\u003c\/a\u003e and, if desired, spray with an organic plant spray.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"wortels-komen-onder-uit-de-pot\"\u003e Roots emerge from the bottom of the pot\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eWhen roots grow out of the drainage holes, it's time to repot. Choose a pot one size larger than its current size and use airy potting soil, such as our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/potgrond-voor-aroids-5l\"\u003epotting soil for aroids\u003c\/a\u003e . This will give the Philodendron 'Ring of Fire' room to grow again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"bruine-randen-op-de-bladeren\"\u003e Brown edges on the leaves\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Brown edges can indicate overly dry air or too much direct sunlight. Increase the humidity by using a plant mister or humidifier. Move the plant a little further away from the window or place it a little further inside to prevent sunburn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"veelgestelde-vragen\"\u003e Frequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"is-philodendron-ring-of-fire-giftig\"\u003e Is Philodendron 'Ring of Fire' poisonous?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003ePhilodendrons contain calcium oxalate crystals and are toxic to pets and children if ingested. Keep the plant out of reach of young children and curious pets. For a safe alternative, choose non-toxic plants from our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/niet-giftige-kamerplanten-veilig-voor-huisdieren\"\u003ecollection of non-toxic houseplants\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"welke-soorten-philodendron-kun-je-kopen\"\u003e What types of Philodendron can you buy?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e The Philodendron family is incredibly versatile. Here's a selection from our range:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Philodendron 'Pink Princess' ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/philodendron-pink-princess\"\u003ehttps:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/philodendron-pink-princess\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Philodendron 'Birkin' ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/philodendron-birkin\"\u003ehttps:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/philodendron-birkin\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003ePhilodendron 'Green Princess' ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/philodendron-green-princess\"\u003ehttps:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/philodendron-green-princess\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Philodendron scandens subsp. Micans ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/philodendron-scandens-subsp-micans\"\u003ehttps:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/philodendron-scandens-subsp-micans\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Philodendron cordatum (heart leaf)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Philodendron 'Prince of Orange'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Philodendron 'Moonlight'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Philodendron 'Imperial Red'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e With so much choice, you're guaranteed to find a philodendron that suits your interior and level of care. Also check out our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/philodendrons-kopen\"\u003ecollection of philodendrons\u003c\/a\u003e for even more inspiration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eDiscover all the possibilities, from the graceful \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/aglaonema-silver-bay\"\u003eAglaonema Silver Bay\u003c\/a\u003e to the robust \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/dracaena-marginata\"\u003eDracaena Marginata\u003c\/a\u003e . Order your own Philodendron 'Ring of Fire' now and add a colorful eye-catcher to your home!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n","brand":"De Plantrekkers ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50484913570139,"sku":"","price":22.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/0088\/2349\/files\/32.png?v=1745930948"},{"product_id":"philodendron-prince-of-orange","title":"Philodendron 'Prince of Orange'","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Home delivery throughout Belgium.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Collection in Leuven possible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Orange splendor for your living room\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Lifelong help for all your plant questions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Philodendron 'Prince of Orange' is a colorful eye-catcher with vibrant orange-hued new leaves that fade to a warm green over time. This tropical beauty adds a playful touch to any room and complements both modern and classic interiors perfectly. Its easy care makes it ideal for those new to houseplants but still want to make a statement. Discover other striking hanging plants in our collection, such as the Monstera Minima or the Pothos Pictus, through our philodendron-buy collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Philodendron 'Prince of Orange' combines beauty with ease of care. It thrives in indirect light and doesn't need to be constantly watered. With a few simple care instructions, you can bring a healthy plant into your home that will continue to surprise you year after year. Pair it with Aglaonema Silver Bay or Alocasia Zebrina, for example, for a tropical touch in your home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"zo-verzorg-je-een-philodendron-prince-of-orange\"\u003e How to care for a Philodendron 'Prince of Orange'\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"water-geven\"\u003e Watering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003ePhilodendron 'Prince of Orange' prefers an evenly moist substrate, without its roots sitting in stagnant water. Water about once a week, depending on the room temperature and humidity. Always check the top 2 cm of the potting soil first; if it feels dry, it's time to water. For added convenience, you can also use our Elho watering can.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"licht\"\u003e Light\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Philodendron 'Prince of Orange' thrives in bright, indirect light. Direct sunlight can burn the young orange leaves and cause brown spots. Place the plant near an east- or west-facing window, or use a sheer curtain to filter the sunlight. If there's too little light, the leaves will lose their desired color tones and the plant will grow less compactly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"veelgestelde-vragen\"\u003e Frequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"is-de-philodendron-prince-of-orange-giftig\"\u003e Is the Philodendron 'Prince of Orange' poisonous?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eYes, like most philodendrons, this plant contains calcium oxalate crystals that can cause irritation to the mouth and throat if ingested. For added safety, keep the plant away from curious pets and small children. Feel free to check out our list of non-toxic, pet-safe houseplants if you're looking for an alternative.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"welke-verschillende-soorten-zijn-er\"\u003e What different types are there?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Philodendrons come in many shapes, colors, and growth styles. Below are some popular varieties from our collection of philodendrons for sale:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Philodendron Pink Princess\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Philodendron Green Princess\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Philodendron Birkin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Philodendron Scandens 'Micans'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Philodendron Hastatum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Philodendron Lemon Lime\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Philodendron Selloum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"frequent-voorkomende-problemen\"\u003e Frequently occurring problems\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"gele-bladeren\"\u003e Yellow leaves\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eYellow leaves on your Philodendron 'Prince of Orange' often indicate overwatering or insufficient light. Check the moisture in the potting soil and adjust your watering routine to prevent the plant from getting wet feet. If necessary, move the plant to a brighter location to restore its color and health.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"plant-druipt-vocht\"\u003e Plant dripping moisture\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e If water droplets appear on the leaves, this is guttation, a normal process when humidity is very high. Reduce the humidity or improve ventilation in the room. Avoid drips on furniture by placing a saucer under the pot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"ongedierte\"\u003e Pests\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Spider mites and aphids, in particular, can nest on young leaves. Check the lower leaf edges weekly and treat any infestations with our jungle mist spray or take a look at our blog about pest control. Regular dusting with a microfiber dusting glove keeps your plant healthy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"wortels-komen-uit-de-bodem\"\u003e Roots emerge from the soil\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eWhen roots grow out of the drainage holes, the plant is ready for repotting. Choose a pot one size larger and use 5L potting mix for aroids for optimal drainage and nutrition. Repot in spring, if preferred, for the best chance of recovery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"bruine-randen-aan-de-bladeren\"\u003e Brown edges on the leaves\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Brown leaf edges often indicate low humidity or excessive direct sunlight. Increase humidity by using a humidifier, grouping houseplants together, or placing the plant on a damp pebble tray. Avoid direct sunlight from the window to prevent leaf burn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Many plant enthusiasts combine the Philodendron 'Prince of Orange' with other tropical favorites like Monstera Deliciosa, Epipremnum Pinnatum Aureum, and Aglaonema Green Lady to create a vibrant urban jungle effect. Browse our selection at deplantrekkers.com for even more inspiration!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n","brand":"De Plantrekkers ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50506245407067,"sku":"","price":16.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/0088\/2349\/files\/Philodendron_Prince_of_Orange.png?v=1746009341"},{"product_id":"philodendron-gloriosum","title":"Philodendron Gloriosum","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Home delivery throughout Belgium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Collection in Leuven possible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003eA real gem for the living room\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Lifelong help for all your plant questions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e The Philodendron Gloriosum is an impressive addition to any living room. With its velvety-soft, heart-shaped leaves, it instantly adds ambiance and character. This rare beauty is not only eye-catching but also surprisingly easy to care for, even for novice plant lovers. Discover how to keep this plant in top condition and complete your interior with our collection of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/philodendrons-kopen\"\u003ephilodendrons\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"zo-verzorg-je-een-philodendron-gloriosum\"\u003e How to care for a Philodendron Gloriosum\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"water-geven-bij-philodendron-gloriosum\"\u003e Watering Philodendron Gloriosum\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Water your Philodendron Gloriosum when the top five centimeters of the potting soil feel dry. Even moisture ensures healthy, deep green leaves. Overwatering can cause root rot, so use a well-draining soil such as our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/potgrond-voor-aroids-5l\"\u003e5L potting soil for aroids\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3 id=\"lichtbehoefte-van-philodendron-gloriosum\"\u003eLight requirements of Philodendron Gloriosum\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Place the Gloriosum in a location with bright, indirect light, but without direct midday sun. Too little light will slow growth and result in pale green leaves. Avoid direct sunlight to prevent leaf burn, and enjoy best results near an east- or west-facing window.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"voeding-en-verpotten\"\u003e Nutrition and repotting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/potgrond-en-toebehoren\"\u003eFertilize your Gloriosum every four to six weeks during the growing season (spring and summer) with a balanced liquid fertilizer. Repot it every eighteen months to two years in spring into a slightly larger pot to provide root space. Use fresh potting soil from our potting soil and accessories collection\u003c\/a\u003e for optimal nutrition and drainage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"frequent-problemen\"\u003e Frequent problems\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"gele-bladeren\"\u003e Yellow leaves\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eYellow leaves often indicate overwatering or insufficient light. First, check the moisture content of the potting soil and adjust your watering. If necessary, move the plant closer to a window with indirect sunlight and check out our tips in the blog post about \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/blogs\/nieuws\/wat-moet-je-doen-bij-wortelrot-bij-je-kamerplanten?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=cd661bfb7\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003eroot rot\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"plant-druipt\"\u003e Plant dripping\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Moisture droplets on the leaves (guttation) can appear in high humidity and at night. This is usually harmless and a sign that the plant is releasing excess water. Reduce the humidity or watering to minimize this.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"plagen\"\u003e Plagues\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eWhiteflies, spider mites, or thrips can hide under the leaves. Inspect the plant regularly and treat pests with our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/sticky-traps-tegen-rouwvliegjes\"\u003esticky traps for fungus gnats\u003c\/a\u003e or a natural fertilizer \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/jungle-mist-spray\"\u003espray like jungle mist\u003c\/a\u003e . A mild soap solution can also help deter insects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"wortels-die-onderaan-uit-de-pot-komen\"\u003e Roots coming out of the bottom of the pot\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Protruding roots indicate your Gloriosum lacks root space. Repot it in a larger pot with ample drainage holes. This will allow the roots to grow freely again and keep the plant healthy and strong.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"bruine-randjes-aan-de-bladeren\"\u003e Brown edges on the leaves\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Brown edges often indicate low humidity or irregular watering. Increase the humidity with a plant mister or place a bowl of water nearby. Ensure consistent watering and avoid hard water to minimize leaf damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"veelgestelde-vragen\"\u003e Frequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003ch3 id=\"is-de-philodendron-gloriosum-giftig\"\u003eIs the Philodendron Gloriosum poisonous?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Yes, Gloriosum belongs to the Araceae family and contains calcium oxalate crystals that are toxic if ingested. Keep it away from small children and pets. Skin irritation may occur upon contact, so wash your hands after handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"andere-philodendron-soorten\"\u003e Other Philodendron species\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Discover other favorite family members in our webshop:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Philodendron Pink Princess ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/philodendron-pink-princess\"\u003elink\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Philodendron Green Princess ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/philodendron-green-princess\"\u003elink\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Philodendron Birkin ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/philodendron-birkin\"\u003elink\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Philodendron Scandens var. Micans ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/philodendron-scandens-subsp-micans\"\u003elink\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Philodendron Selloum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Philodendron Gloriosum variegata\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Philodendron Prince of Orange\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"gerelateerde-planten\"\u003e Related plants\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Curious about other green additions? Check out our similar top picks:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e \n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/monstera-minima\"\u003eMonstera Minima\u003c\/a\u003e for playful holey leaves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/monstera-deliciosa\"\u003eMonstera Deliciosa\u003c\/a\u003e as a real eye-catcher.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/alocasia-zebrina-kopen\"\u003eAlocasia Zebrina\u003c\/a\u003e with exotic stems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/aglaonema-green-lady\"\u003eAglaonema Green Lady\u003c\/a\u003e for easy care.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/pannekoekenplant-kopen\"\u003ePancake plant\u003c\/a\u003e for round leaf treasures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/asplenium-parvati\"\u003eAsplenium Parvati\u003c\/a\u003e as an air purifier.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/codiaeum-1\"\u003eCodiaeum\u003c\/a\u003e with colorful leaves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e With these tips, you're all set to care for your Philodendron Gloriosum and make it shine. Order today and enjoy free delivery in Belgium!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n","brand":"De Plantrekkers ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50555812577627,"sku":"","price":16.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}]},{"product_id":"philodendron-scadens","title":"Philodendron scadens","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003eHome delivery throughout Belgium.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Collection in Leuven possible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e A real gem for the living room\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Lifelong help for all your plant questions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Philodendron scadens is a popular hanging plant with glossy, heart-shaped leaves that range in color from fresh green to dark green. This climbing or hanging aroid fits perfectly in an interior with planters or hanging baskets. Even if you've never cared for a plant before, this easy houseplant will win you over.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Thanks to its air-purifying properties, the Philodendron scadens removes particulate matter from your living space. Combine it with other green favorites like the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/monstera-deliciosa\"\u003eMonstera deliciosa\u003c\/a\u003e or the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/epipremnum-pinnatum-aureum\"\u003eEpipremnum pinnatum aureum\u003c\/a\u003e for a lush urban jungle. With a little basic care, this plant will remain healthy for years and even grow into an impressive eye-catcher.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e How to care for a Philodendron scadens\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"water-geven-voor-philodendron-scadens\"\u003e Watering Philodendron scadens\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Philodendron scadens prefers even, light moisture. Water about once a week, keeping the potting soil just moist but not soaking wet. Allow the top layer of soil to dry slightly before watering again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Check regularly with your finger whether the soil feels dry to a depth of about two centimeters. Drain excess water so the roots aren't constantly sitting in water. Good drainage in a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/potten-voor-kamerplanten-kopen\"\u003epot with holes\u003c\/a\u003e prevents root rot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"lichtbehoefte-van-philodendron-scadens\"\u003e Light requirements of Philodendron scadens\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Philodendron scadens thrives in bright, indirect light. Direct sunlight can burn the leaves and cause brown spots. Therefore, place it a few feet from a window or behind a light curtain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eIn too little light, the plant grows more slowly and the leaf stems remain shorter. A spot near an east- or west-facing window is ideal, but a north-facing window will also suffice if it receives regular daylight. Combine the Scadens with a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/blogs\/nieuws\/5-tips-om-de-luchtvochtigheid-te-verhogen-in-je-huis\"\u003ejungle mist spray\u003c\/a\u003e to increase humidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Common problems and solutions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"geel-wordende-bladeren\"\u003e Yellowing leaves\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Yellow leaves are often a sign of overwatering or poor drainage. Check the potting mix and remove any excess water from the saucer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e If necessary, repot the Philodendron scadens in fresh, airy \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/potgrond-voor-aroids-5l\"\u003epotting soil for aroids\u003c\/a\u003e . In the future, water less frequently and let the top layer dry out first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"plant-druppelt\"\u003e Plant drips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eSometimes the Philodendron scadens may exude some sap or water. This is usually nothing to worry about. It's usually excess moisture or guttation, a natural phenomenon in high humidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Ensure good air circulation around the plant and reduce the humidity slightly. Use a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/plantensproeier\"\u003eplant sprayer\u003c\/a\u003e to distribute any drips.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"plagen\"\u003e Plagues\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Spider mites, scale insects, and thrips can nest in the leaf axils. Inspect your Philodendron scadens weekly for small, web-like particles or sticky fluid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e At the first sign of pest infestation, treat with a natural insecticide or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/sticky-traps-tegen-rouwvliegjes\"\u003esticky traps against fungus gnats\u003c\/a\u003e . For persistent infestations, use a mild natural product and gently wipe the affected areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"wortels-die-aan-de-onderkant-uitkomen\"\u003e Roots emerging from the bottom\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eWhen roots protrude from the drainage holes, it's time for a larger pot. A cramped pot restricts growth and can lead to stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Choose a pot that's 2–3 centimeters wider than your current one and repot the plant in fresh, well-drained soil. Also check out our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/potgrond-en-toebehoren\"\u003ecollection of potting soil and accessories\u003c\/a\u003e for the right mix.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"bruine-randen-aan-de-bladeren\"\u003e Brown edges on the leaves\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Brown edges often indicate low humidity or too much direct sunlight. Maintain humidity around 50–60%.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Place the plant out of bright morning or evening sun and mist the area with a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/plantensproeier\"\u003eplant sprayer\u003c\/a\u003e . Besides the Scadens, consider the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/monstera-minima\"\u003eMonstera minima\u003c\/a\u003e as a complement to additional greenery in your home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Is the Philodendron scadens poisonous? \u003cbr\u003ePhilodendron scadens belongs to the Araceae family and contains oxalates that can cause irritation if ingested. Keep the plant out of reach of small children and pets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e For non-toxic alternatives, check out our selection \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/niet-giftige-kamerplanten-veilig-voor-huisdieren\"\u003eof non-toxic houseplants\u003c\/a\u003e . This way, you can safely enjoy greenery in your home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Various Philodendron species\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Philodendron scadens subsp. micans ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/philodendron-scandens-subsp-micans\"\u003elink\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Philodendron pink princess ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/philodendron-pink-princess\"\u003elink\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Philodendron birkin ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/philodendron-birkin\"\u003elink\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Philodendron green princess ( \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/philodendron-green-princess\"\u003elink\u003c\/a\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Philodendron cordatum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Philodendron pedatum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Philodendron hederaceum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eWith proper care, your Philodendron scadens can grow into a lush green friend in just a few months. Pair it with a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/monstera-obliqua-leichtlinii\"\u003eMonstera obliqua leichtlinii\u003c\/a\u003e or the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/zz-plant\"\u003eZZ plant\u003c\/a\u003e for a playful contrast. Remember to regularly monitor watering and light levels, and use well-draining soil. Order your Philodendron scadens today and create your own indoor jungle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n","brand":"De Plantrekkers ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50555813757275,"sku":"","price":10.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}]},{"product_id":"philodendron-scadens-brasil","title":"Philodendron scadens Brasil","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Home delivery throughout Belgium.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Collection in Leuven possible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e tropical topper for the living room\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e lifelong help for all your plant questions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Discover the charm of the Philodendron scadens Brasil.\u003cbr\u003e With its heart-shaped leaves and striking leaf markings, it instantly brings liveliness to any room.\u003cbr\u003e This climber is easy to care for and perfect for novice plant lovers who want a touch of the tropics in their home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2 id=\"zo-verzorg-je-een-philodendron-scadens-brasil\"\u003eHow to care for a Philodendron scadens Brasil\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"water-geven-philodendron-scadens-brasil\"\u003e Watering Philodendron scadens Brasil\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e This climbing plant likes an even moisture in the potting soil.\u003cbr\u003e Water as soon as the top layer has dried slightly, but do not allow the soil to dry out completely.\u003cbr\u003e Potting soil that is too wet can cause root rot, while too dry can result in years of stunted growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"lichtbehoefte-philodendron-scadens-brasil\"\u003e Light requirements Philodendron scadens Brasil\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Place your Philodendron scadens Brasil in a spot with bright, indirect light.\u003cbr\u003e Direct sunlight can cause scorch marks on the leaves, while too little light fades the leaf markings.\u003cbr\u003e An east- or west-facing window is ideal for maintaining both light growth and attractive leaf patterns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"frequent-voorkomende-problemen\"\u003e Frequently occurring problems\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"gele-bladeren\"\u003e Yellow leaves\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Yellow leaves can indicate an irregular watering pattern or nutritional problems.\u003cbr\u003e Check the moisture content of the potting soil and adjust your watering schedule.\u003cbr\u003e A light, all-round houseplant fertilizer can restore nutritional balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"plant-druipt-water\"\u003e Plant dripping water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eIf water droplets appear on the leaves, the humidity is too high or there may be water accumulation at the bottom of the pot.\u003cbr\u003e Provide adequate air circulation and remove excess water from the plate beneath the pot.\u003cbr\u003e Preferably use a dehumidifier or take a look at our collection \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/potgrond-voor-aroids-5l\"\u003eof potting soil for aroids\u003c\/a\u003e for a better drainage mixture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"plagen\"\u003e Plagues\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Spider mites and thrips can sometimes nest on young leaves.\u003cbr\u003e Inspect the underside of the leaves weekly and treat if infestation occurs with an insecticide or our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/sticky-traps-tegen-rouwvliegjes\"\u003esticky traps against fungus gnats\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003cbr\u003e Good ventilation and regular dusting limits the risk of pests.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"wortels-komen-onderuit-de-pot\"\u003e Carrots are coming out of the bottom of the pot\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e It's a good sign when roots start to look out, because your Philodendron scadens Brasil is growing quickly.\u003cbr\u003e Repot into a larger pot or trim some of the aerial roots if you want to keep the plant compact. \u003cbr\u003eFor example, use a pot from our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/bloempotten-kopen-in-leuven\"\u003ecollection of flower pots\u003c\/a\u003e for extra growing space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"bruine-randen\"\u003e Brown edges\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Brown edges are often caused by air that is too dry or irregular watering.\u003cbr\u003e Increase the humidity with a plant sprayer or a bowl of water nearby.\u003cbr\u003e Water consistently and avoid sudden temperature fluctuations on the windowsill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"veelgestelde-vragen\"\u003e Frequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"is-de-philodendron-scadens-brasil-giftig\"\u003e Is the Philodendron scadens Brasil poisonous?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Yes, like most philodendrons, this plant contains calcium oxalate crystals that can cause irritation if ingested by humans or pets.\u003cbr\u003e So make sure that children and pets cannot get to it.\u003cbr\u003e For a non-toxic variety, see our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/niet-giftige-kamerplanten-veilig-voor-huisdieren\"\u003enon-toxic houseplants\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"andere-soorten-in-de-familie\"\u003e Other species in the family\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e The Araceae family includes many popular houseplants. Some relatives of the Philodendron scadens Brasil include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e \n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/philodendron-green-princess\"\u003ePhilodendron Green Princess\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/philodendron-pink-princess\"\u003ePhilodendron Pink Princess\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/philodendron-birkin\"\u003ePhilodendron Birkin\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/philodendron-scandens-subsp-micans\"\u003ePhilodendron scandens subsp. micans\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/epipremnum-pinnatum-aureum\"\u003eEpipremnum pinnatum aureum\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/monstera-deliciosa\"\u003eMonstera deliciosa\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/monstera-minima\"\u003eMonstera minima\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Want to discover more philodendrons? Then browse our complete \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/philodendrons-kopen\"\u003ecollection of philodendrons for sale\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis tropical gem is a must-have for your urban jungle. Order your Philodendron scadens Brasil today and enjoy free shipping in Belgium. Add the right potting soil right away and benefit from lifelong plant support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n","brand":"De Plantrekkers ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50555816083803,"sku":"","price":10.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}]},{"product_id":"alocasia-regal-shield","title":"Alocasia Regal Shield","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003eHome delivery throughout Belgium.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Collection in Leuven possible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e A real 'huge asset for the living room'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Lifelong help for all your plant questions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e The Alocasia Regal Shield is an impressive houseplant with large, dark green leaves that have an almost velvety texture. The underside of the leaves has a striking purple sheen, adding an exotic touch to any room. This plant is known for its regal appearance and is ideal for anyone who wants to make a statement in their home, even if you're new to plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e This plant belongs to the Alocasia family and grows naturally in tropical regions. With proper care, it can flourish in your living room. Despite its majestic appearance, the Alocasia Regal Shield only needs a few basic requirements to thrive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"verschillende-soorten-binnen-de-alocasia-familie\"\u003e Various species within the Alocasia family\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Alocasia Regal Shield is part of a fascinating plant family known for its unique leaf structures and tropical appearance. Below are some other popular varieties from this family, which you can also discover in our webshop:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/alocasia-kopen-in-leuven\"\u003eAlocasia Zebrina\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/alocasia-kopen-in-leuven\"\u003eAlocasia Polly\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/alocasia-kopen-in-leuven\"\u003eAlocasia Frydek\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/alocasia-kopen-in-leuven\"\u003eAlocasia Macrorrhiza\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/alocasia-kopen-in-leuven\"\u003eAlocasia Amazonica\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/alocasia-kopen-in-leuven\"\u003eAlocasia Wentii\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/alocasia-kopen-in-leuven\"\u003eAlocasia Cucullata\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eView the full range of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/alocasia-kopen-in-leuven\"\u003eAlocasia plants here\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"zo-verzorg-je-een-alocasia-regal-shield\"\u003e How to care for an Alocasia Regal Shield\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Proper care is essential for a healthy and strong Alocasia Regal Shield. Fortunately, it doesn't have to be complicated. If you follow these basic principles, your plant will grow into a real eye-catcher.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"licht-voor-een-alocasia-regal-shield\"\u003e Light for an Alocasia Regal Shield\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e The Alocasia Regal Shield likes plenty of light, but not direct sunlight. A spot near an east- or west-facing window is ideal. Too much direct sunlight can burn the leaves, while too little light slows growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Do you have a dark room? Consider another plant from our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/planten-voor-in-de-schaduw\"\u003eshade plant collection\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"hoe-water-geven-aan-een-alocasia-regal-shield\"\u003e How to Water an Alocasia Regal Shield\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eWatering is one of the most important aspects of care. The Alocasia Regal Shield prefers slightly moist soil, but definitely not wet feet. Allow the top 2 to 3 cm of the potting soil to dry out before watering again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e In winter, you can water slightly less often, as the plant needs less water then. Preferably use lukewarm water and avoid hardy tap water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Learn more about \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/blogs\/nieuws\/wat-moet-je-doen-bij-wortelrot-bij-je-kamerplanten?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=b3686bb65\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003ewatering and preventing root rot\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"de-perfecte-potgrond-voor-een-alocasia-regal-shield\"\u003e The perfect potting soil for an Alocasia Regal Shield\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e An airy, well-draining potting soil is ideal for this plant. Add \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/sphagnum-moss-veenmos\"\u003esphagnum moss,\u003c\/a\u003e for example, to increase airiness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eMixing the potting soil with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/blogs\/nieuws\/wat-is-perliet\"\u003eperlite\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/blogs\/nieuws\/hoe-gebruik-je-hydrokorrels-voor-je-planten\"\u003ehydro grains\u003c\/a\u003e also ensures better drainage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e View our full range \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/potgrond-en-toebehoren\"\u003eof potting soil and accessories\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"veelvoorkomende-problemen-bij-een-alocasia-regal-shield\"\u003e Common problems with an Alocasia Regal Shield\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e As with any plant, you might occasionally encounter minor problems. Fortunately, most are easily solved with the right knowledge and care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"plant-drupt-water-guttatie\"\u003e Plant dripping water (guttation)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e If your Alocasia Regal Shield is sweating water droplets on the leaf edges, it's usually nothing to worry about. This process, called guttation, occurs when the plant has received too much water and is trying to get rid of the excess.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Check that the potting soil isn't too wet and adjust your watering frequency. Also make sure the pot has sufficient drainage holes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"gele-bladeren\"\u003e Yellow leaves\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eYellow leaves can indicate too much water, too little light, or a nutrient deficiency. First, examine your watering habits: are you watering too often or too much? Let the soil dry out slightly between waterings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Is your plant in a dark spot? Then move it closer to a window.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"ongedierte-op-de-alocasia\"\u003e Pests on the Alocasia\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Spider mites, thrips, or aphids can sometimes nest on the large leaves of the Alocasia. Regularly check the undersides of the leaves for small insects or webs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Are you having problems with thrips? Then be sure to read this article about \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/blogs\/nieuws\/er-zitten-thrips-om-mijn-monstera\"\u003ethrips on your monstera\u003c\/a\u003e , because the approach is the same.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Use a gentle, organic insect spray like our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/jungle-mist-spray\"\u003eJungle Mist spray\u003c\/a\u003e to naturally control pests.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"wortels-komen-onderaan-uit-de-pot\"\u003e Carrots emerge from the bottom of the pot\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eDo the roots of your Alocasia Regal Shield look like they're growing out of the bottom of the pot? Then it's time to repot. Choose a pot that's at least 20% larger than its current one and use airy, nutrient-rich soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Also read more about \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/blogs\/nieuws\/wat-moet-je-doen-bij-wortelrot-bij-je-kamerplanten?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=b3686bb65\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003ehow to prevent root rot in houseplants\u003c\/a\u003e if your plant has been in wet soil for too long.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"bruine-randen-aan-de-bladeren\"\u003e Brown edges on the leaves\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Brown edges often indicate dry air, too much sun, or irregular watering. The Alocasia Regal Shield prefers high humidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Increase humidity by using a humidifier or placing a bowl of water near the plant. Discover \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/blogs\/nieuws\/5-tips-om-de-luchtvochtigheid-te-verhogen-in-je-huis\"\u003e5 helpful tips for increasing humidity\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"is-de-alocasia-regal-shield-giftig\"\u003e Is the Alocasia Regal Shield poisonous?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eYes, Alocasia Regal Shield is poisonous to pets and young children. The leaves may cause irritation if ingested.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Do you have pets that like to nibble on plants? Then check out our blog post about \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/blogs\/nieuws\/15-niet-giftige-planten-voor-katten-en-honden\"\u003e15 non-toxic plants for cats and dogs\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Want more tips on caring for tropical houseplants? Then read our comprehensive guide on \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/blogs\/nieuws\/de-alocasia-verzorgen\"\u003ehow to care for an Alocasia\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Looking for accessories or tools to keep your plant healthy? Discover our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/accessoires-voor-planten\"\u003eplant accessories\u003c\/a\u003e , including a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/microvezel-afstof-handschoen\"\u003edusting glove\u003c\/a\u003e to keep leaves nice and clean.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Alocasia Regal Shield is a fantastic choice for those new to planting but still want a striking, tropical plant in their home. With a little love and attention, it will grow into a true showpiece in your home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n","brand":"De Plantrekkers ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51439500689755,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}]},{"product_id":"rhapidophora-tetrasperma","title":"Rhapidophora Tetrasperma - Monstera Minima","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Home delivery throughout Belgium.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Collection in Leuven possible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Mini Monstera for your bookshelf\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Lifelong help for all your plant questions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e The Rhapidophora Tetrasperma, also known as the \"Mini Monstera,\" is a tropical houseplant that stands out for its elegant, serrated leaves. This plant closely resembles the popular Monstera Deliciosa, but remains much more compact. Ideal for smaller living spaces or as a stylish eye-catcher on a cabinet or shelf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Rhapidophora Tetrasperma is perfect for beginner plant enthusiasts: it's easy to care for and grows quickly with the right care. Moreover, its climbing habit makes it a fun way to guide it along a moss pole or plant support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Looking for a plant with character, tropical flair, and minimal fuss? Then this green beauty is just what you're looking for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"verschillende-soorten-binnen-de-araceae-familie\"\u003e Various species within the Araceae family\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e The Rhapidophora Tetrasperma belongs to the Araceae family, which also includes many other popular houseplants. Below is a list of other popular plants from the same family, which you can also find in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/gemakkelijke-planten\"\u003ehouseplant collection\u003c\/a\u003e :\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/monsteras-kopen\"\u003eMonstera Deliciosa\u003c\/a\u003e — The classic Swiss cheese plant with large leaves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e \n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/gemakkelijke-planten\"\u003ePhilodendron\u003c\/a\u003e — A versatile plant with many varieties and colors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/gemakkelijke-planten\"\u003eSyngonium\u003c\/a\u003e — Known for its arrow-shaped leaves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/blogs\/nieuws\/zo-verzorg-je-pothos-planten\"\u003eEpipremnum (Pothos)\u003c\/a\u003e — An easy climber with spotted leaves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/gemakkelijke-planten\"\u003eScindapsus\u003c\/a\u003e — Similar to a Pothos, but with velvety leaves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/blogs\/nieuws\/de-aglaonema-verzorgen\"\u003eAglaonema\u003c\/a\u003e — Colorful leaves and low maintenance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/blogs\/nieuws\/de-zamioculcas-verzorgen\"\u003eZamioculcas (ZZ plant)\u003c\/a\u003e — Super strong plant with glossy dark green leaves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"zo-verzorg-je-een-rhapidophora-tetrasperma\"\u003e How to care for a Rhapidophora Tetrasperma\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Rhapidophora Tetrasperma is a relatively easy houseplant that, with proper care, will last for years. Below, we'll explain step-by-step how to keep it happy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"licht-voor-een-rhapidophora-tetrasperma\"\u003e Light for a Rhapidophora Tetrasperma\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e This plant loves plenty of indirect light. So, ideally, place it near a window where the sun filters in, such as behind a curtain or in a spot with morning sun. Avoid bright midday sun, as it can burn the leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Insufficient light causes the plant to grow more slowly and develop less attractive, serrated leaves. Is your plant too dark? Then consider moving it closer to a window or using a grow light. Discover other \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/planten-voor-in-de-zon\"\u003eplants that love sunlight\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"hoeveel-water-heeft-een-rhapidophora-tetrasperma-nodig\"\u003e How much water does a Rhapidophora Tetrasperma need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Rhapidophora Tetrasperma prefers slightly moist soil, but absolutely not wet feet. Let the top 2-3 cm of potting soil dry out before watering again. In winter, you can water slightly less frequently, as the plant grows less actively.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Preferably use lukewarm water and ensure excess water can drain properly from the pot. Are you experiencing overwatering? Then read our article on \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/blogs\/nieuws\/wat-moet-je-doen-bij-wortelrot-bij-je-kamerplanten?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=b3686bb65\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003ewhat to do about root rot\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"de-perfecte-potgrond-voor-een-rhapidophora-tetrasperma\"\u003e The perfect potting soil for a Rhapidophora Tetrasperma\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e An airy and well-draining potting soil is essential. Use potting soil with added perlite or coconut fiber to prevent the roots from staying too wet. For extra airiness, add some \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/sphagnum-moss-veenmos\"\u003esphagnum moss\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eAt \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/collections\/potgrond-en-toebehoren\"\u003eDe Plantrekkers,\u003c\/a\u003e we have several types of potting soil that are perfect for this plant. Also read more about \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/blogs\/nieuws\/wat-is-perliet\"\u003ethe benefits of perlite\u003c\/a\u003e in your potting soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"veelvoorkomende-problemen-bij-een-rhapidophora-tetrasperma\"\u003e Common problems with a Rhapidophora Tetrasperma\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Even though Rhapidophora Tetrasperma is relatively easy to care for, some problems can still arise. Fortunately, they are usually easy to solve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"plant-drupt-water-wat-betekent-dat\"\u003e Plant dripping water: what does it mean?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e If your plant forms water droplets at the leaf tips, it's a natural process called guttation. This often happens when humidity is high or after you've just watered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eIt's no cause for alarm, but it could indicate overwatering. Check that the potting soil isn't too wet and consider placing a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/blogs\/nieuws\/5-tips-om-de-luchtvochtigheid-te-verhogen-in-je-huis\"\u003ehumidifier or a bowl of water\u003c\/a\u003e next to the plant to maintain a more stable humidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"gele-bladeren-bij-je-rhapidophora-tetrasperma\"\u003e Yellow leaves on your Rhapidophora Tetrasperma\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Yellow leaves can indicate overwatering, but also a lack of light or old leaves. Pay close attention to the location and soil moisture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e If only older leaves are turning yellow, that's normal. Are new leaves turning yellow? Then it's time to adjust your care. Read more about \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/blogs\/nieuws\/de-bladeren-van-je-plant-verzorgen\"\u003eleaf problems\u003c\/a\u003e on our blog.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"ongedierte-op-je-plant\"\u003e Pests on your plant\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eSpider mites, thrips, and aphids can sometimes occur. Check the undersides of leaves regularly for small insects or sticky spots. If an infestation occurs, use an organic solution such as \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/products\/jungle-mist-spray\"\u003eJungle Mist Spray\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Are you having problems with thrips? Then be sure to check out our guide about \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/blogs\/nieuws\/er-zitten-thrips-om-mijn-monstera\"\u003ethrips on your Monstera\u003c\/a\u003e , which also applies to Rhapidophora.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"wortels-die-onder-de-pot-uitkomen\"\u003e Roots coming out from under the pot\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Are the roots visible at the bottom of the pot? Then your plant probably needs a larger pot. Choose a pot 2-3 cm larger in diameter and use fresh potting soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Also read our article about \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/blogs\/nieuws\/hoe-gebruik-je-hydrokorrels-voor-je-planten\"\u003ehydro grains\u003c\/a\u003e in the soil for good drainage and healthy roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"bruine-randjes-aan-de-bladeren\"\u003e Brown edges on the leaves\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eBrown edges can be caused by dry air, too much fertilizer, or irregular watering. Try increasing the humidity and watering regularly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Also, don't use hard-watered tap water. Rainwater or filtered water is better. Discover \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/blogs\/nieuws\/5-tips-om-de-luchtvochtigheid-te-verhogen-in-je-huis\"\u003ehow to increase humidity\u003c\/a\u003e for a happier plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 id=\"is-de-rhapidophora-tetrasperma-giftig\"\u003e Is the Rhapidophora Tetrasperma poisonous?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Yes, unfortunately, Rhapidophora Tetrasperma is poisonous to pets like cats and dogs. The plant contains substances that can cause irritation if ingested.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Do you have pets at home? Check out our list of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/deplantrekkers.com\/blogs\/nieuws\/15-niet-giftige-planten-voor-katten-en-honden\"\u003enon-toxic plants for pets\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eWhether you're just starting out with houseplants or looking to expand your collection, the Rhapidophora Tetrasperma is a smart choice. It's stylish, easy to care for, and a true growth champion. 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