This vine grows best in humid, tropical conditions with warm winters. Indoors the plant needs a sunny windowsill for growth. Soil Use soil with a high content of loam and peat moss. The Spruce / K. Dave Keep the soil well-draining by adding perlite or coarse sand. Add some organic matter to provide essential nutrients and to help to acidify the soil. Water Stephanotis vines like moist but not soggy soil....

Erect stems growing three to seven feet tall are lined with soft-green pointed leaves with serrated edges. Stinging nettle is a fast-growing plant; young plants reach maturity by mid-season when planted in the spring. This plant is mildly toxic to humans and of variable toxicity to pets. The Spruce / Lindsay Talley If you’re working with a stinging nettle plant in your garden, always wear protective clothing. This includes thick gardening gloves, as well as long sleeves and pants....

Some varieties grow up to 3 feet tall, though most are between 12 and 24 inches. Too much hot bright sunlight will overwhelm them, so morning sun is better than afternoon sun. Soil These flowers like a rich, well-drained soil that has a pH close to neutral. The Spruce / Jayme Burrows It likes cool weather, but cold winters may prevent it from returning as a perennial. It doesn’t like extreme humidity and so consistently moist, tropical conditions are not ideal....

The shape is instantly recognizable to anyone who has traveled in its native Mediterranean regions. Stone pine trees won’t do well in cold winters. The trees require full sun and well-drained soil of any pH level. The Spruce / K. Dave Light Plant a stone pine tree in a full-sun location. Soil Stone pine prefers well-drained soil that is not too moist. This species is native to dry Mediterranean regions, so the best environment will mimic those conditions....

erubescenshybrid is known for being extremely rare and expensive to acquire. Strawberry Shake Philodendron Care The strawberry shake philodendron can be considered a moderately difficult houseplant. It also does best with high humidity, which usually requires some extra care and equipment for most homeowners. The Spruce / Adelyn Duchala Soil Asoil mixthat holds some moisture but is also well-draining is essential for the strawberry shake philodendron. Water Keep the soil evenly moist but never soaking wet....

Strawberry Sundae is also one of the most winter-hardy cultivars. Like all hydrangeas, the plant is toxic to humans and pets. Strawberry Sundae Hydrangea Care Here are the main care requirements for growing a Strawberry Sundae hydrangea bush. The Spruce / Evgeniya Vlasova Less than six hours of sunlight results in fewer blooms and a leggy appearance. The color of Strawberry Sundae is not affected by soil pH. Hydrangea roots are shallow and dry out quickly but also recover quickly when hydrated....

Strawflower enjoys blooming from spring until fall. Learn more about caring for the strawflower plant in our complete guide. Light Strawflowers thrive in full sun, although they can tolerate part shade. The Spruce / Autumn Wood In the latter case, they won’t bloom quite as much. Growing strawflowers in full sun will help prevent weak and floppy stems. Add mulch to retain soil moisture and keep the soil temperature consistent....

This low-maintenance succulent makes the perfect hanging houseplant. The Spruce / Krystal Slagle String of bananasis atrailing succulentknown for growing fast and being low-maintenance. With glossy, banana-shaped leaves that grow in long-hanging tendrils, it’s an idealhanging houseplant. The Spruce / Krystal Slagle This drought-tolerant, easy-going succulent needs a spot beside a sunny, warm window to thrive. String of Bananas Care String of bananas are easy to care for and grow quickly....

This popular houseplant is often grown in hanging pots. String of dolphins requires full sunlight and well-draining soil so that its roots will not rot. String of Dolphins Care String of dolphins are generally considered to below-maintenance succulents. The Spruce / Krystal Slagle A south-facing window is ideal, but it canadapt to medium lightwhen grown indoors as well. If needed, use grow lights to provide additional light. Soil As with most succulents, a string of dolphins requires arid, well-draining soil....

It’s low-maintenance, fast-growing, and long-lived. To make it appear fuller, prune it periodically for bushier growth. Vines can cascade up to 12 feet when mature. The Spruce / Krystal Slagle Soil String of heart plants thrive in well-drained cacti potting mixes. Although they appreciate decent fertility, the plants can become straggly-looking if the mix is overly rich. If you are using an ordinary potting mix, it will need additions like pumice orperliteto ensure sufficient drainage....

String of pearlsplants areunique vining succulentsthat are easily recognizable by their tiny pea-shaped leaves. Thankfully it is easy to propagate the plant using its stems. This plant is toxic to humans and pets. The Spruce / Kara Riley A good choice for this plant is acactus potting mix. Alternatively, use a three-to-one mixture of potting soil to sharp sand. Terracotta or clay pots also help wick away excess moisture from the soil....

This plant is easy to grow but needs plenty of sunlight. It does best in warm temperatures and is not cold-tolerant. String of rubies can be grown indoors or outdoors. The Spruce / Krystal Slagle When grown outdoors, string of rubies does best in full sun to partial shade conditions. Soil The string of rubies succulent requires well-draining, acidicsoil with a pHbetween 6.0 and 6.5. Water Let your string of rubies dry out thoroughly between waterings....

Some are large shrub varieties, but many are trailing plants used as spreading groundcovers or in hanging baskets. There are also upright species. Some are round, some are banana-shaped, and some stand upright. The Spruce / Kara Riley However, it is the foliage that interests most gardeners. The best time to plant Senecio is in the early fall before the new growth period starts. All Senecio species should be considered toxic to humans and animals....