How do you care for Aptenia?Water Aptenia only when the soil is completely dry and then provide enough to drench the soil to a depth of about 6 inches (15 cm). To check for dryness, poke your finger into the soil. Never water if the …

Do begonias like sun or shade?Begonias need some sunlight, but they don't do well if that sunlight is harsh and direct. Instead, place them in filtered light, such as beneath high, thin tree canopies. However, as noted below some begonia varieties might tolerate more sun …

How do you take care of a torch lily plant?Gardeners should be diligent with watering during hot and dry spells. Provide a 2- to 3-inch (5-7.6 cm.) layer of mulch to help with water retention and for protection during cold winters. Cut foliage off at …

Is lace aloe a succulent?While the Aristaloe aristata plant needs regular watering, remember this is a succulent and is drought tolerant. Allow the top half-inch of soil to dry between watering. In the winter, the lace aloe only needs enough water to keep the soil …

How do you propagate torch aloe?Torch aloes can be propagated in three ways; stem cuttings, seeds, and pups or side shoots. To propagate from stem cuttings, simply take one of the stems of the aloe and leave it out on the windowsill to dry out …