Why is my spiderwort plant dying?

Why is my spiderwort plant dying?

Spiderwort grows well in moist soil, but boggy conditions can allow a water mold (Pythium sp.) to attack roots, causing rot. Symptoms include wilt and eventual death of the plant. Fungal infection begins at root tips and advances up the roots, turning them brown or black and mushy.

What houseplants are toxic to cats?

9 Popular Houseplants That Are Toxic to Cats

  • 01 of 09. Peace Lilies (Spathiphyllum) The Spruce / Cara Cormack. ...
  • 02 of 09. Aloe Vera. ...
  • 03 of 09. Monstera Deliciosa. ...
  • 04 of 09. Pothos (Epipremnum aureum) ...
  • Jade Plants (Crassula) The Spruce / Leticia Almeida. ...
  • 06 of 09. Snake Plants (Sansevieria trifasciata) ...
  • 07 of 09. Sago Palm (Cycas revoluta) ...
  • 08 of 09. English Ivy (Hedera helix)

Why does my cat eat my houseplants?

Although cats are primarily carnivores, in the wild they also nibble on plants, for added nutrients or fiber, or perhaps just because they like the taste. ... In the home, cats sometimes eat houseplants out of boredom, or because they're attracted to the leaves fluttering in the air currents.

What houseplants are not poisonous to cats?

  • Christmas Cactus (Schlumbergera) 1/20. ...
  • Boston Fern (Nephrolepis Exaltata) 2/20. ...
  • Blue Echeveria (Echeveria Glauca) 3/20. ...
  • African Violet (Saintpaulia) 4/20. ...
  • Baby Rubber Plant (Peperomia Obtusifolia) 5/20. ...
  • Baby's Tears (Soleirolia Soleirolii) 6/20. ...
  • Swedish Ivy (Plectranthus Verticillatus) 7/20. ...
  • Prayer Plant (Maranta Leuconeura)

Can I have plants with cats?

Use plant pots that have enough weight, so that your cat can't tip them over. ... Give your feline friends their own cat grass, catnip, edible foliage or wheat grass! Place this close to your (non toxic) plants at ground level, so that they have easy access (before they reach your expensive houseplants).