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What Are Phorophytes and How Are They Helpful to Other Plants?

What Are Phorophytes and How Are They Helpful to Other Plants?

by Lisa Steinkopf | Sep 28, 2022 | BLOG, Bromeliads, Ferns, orchids, Public Gardens, Tillandsias

What are phorophytes? How are they helpful to other plants. Let’s talk about them. With Hurricane Ian making landfall in Florida this week, I thought about the people it will affect. I can’t imagine what they are going through and my prayers are with...
What is The Function of Aerial Roots?

What is The Function of Aerial Roots?

by Lisa Steinkopf | Oct 9, 2019 | #TuesdayTidbits, BLOG, Foliage Houseplants, Houseplant Care, Houseplant Help

Aerial roots. What are they? Aerial roots are roots above ground. In the case of my philodendron, my pothos, and my raphidophora, they have attached my plant’s stems to the wall as they climb…..oops. Is that a problem? Not for me. Orchids As you can see...

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