7 Tips To Grow Exotic Plants At Home

Producer: Shreeja Bhattacharya

Start by understanding the specific needs of each exotic plant, from light to water.

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Use suitable pots with good drainage to prevent waterlogged roots.

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Invest in quality potting mix designed for the plant type you are growing.

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Place plants in locations with the right amount of sunlight, whether full sun or shade.

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Follow a consistent watering schedule, allowing the soil to dry between waterings.

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Protect plants from extreme temperature fluctuations and drafts.

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Regularly trim dead or overgrown parts to encourage healthy growth.

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