As September arrives and the days start to shorten, many plants begin to slow down. But some continue to thrive … More
Category: Plant guides
Practical plant advice from Planteka experts.
A complete guide to Bougainvillea plant
With its explosions of colour cascading over walls and terraces, Bougainvillaea is a true symbol of summer across Mediterranean cities … More
Everything to know about Aloe Vera plant care
With July’s heat in full swing, we turn to one of the most iconic and useful succulents: Aloe Vera. Famous … More
Lavender: a complete guide to plant care
June brings long sunny days, buzzing pollinators, and gardens filled with colour—and few plants capture this season’s spirit better than … More
How to care for a daffodil or narcissus?
May brings longer days, warmer weather, and gardens bursting into life—and what better plant to celebrate this vibrant shift than … More
What is photosynthesis and why it matters for plant care
Whether you’re just starting your plant journey or already have a house full of greenery, understanding photosynthesis can help you … More
A complete guide to Oxalis triangularis or purple shamrock
Spring has fully arrived, and with it comes a new Plant of the month at Planteka! For April, we’ve chosen … More
Monstera adansonii: our guide to the swiss cheese vine
Spring is here, and with it comes a new Plant of the month at Planteka! For March, we’ve chosen a … More
The Complete Guide to Scindapsus care
Scindapsus pictus, often called Satin pothos, Silver pothos or Silver Vine, is a breathtaking plant known for its velvety, heart-shaped … More
Hoya kerrii: the complete guide to caring for the sweetheart plant
Every month at Planteka, we highlight a special plant, sharing its history, essential care tips, and expert advice to help … More