{"id":143153,"date":"2024-03-22T18:00:49","date_gmt":"2024-03-22T11:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/houseplant-of-the-week-avocado-plant\/"},"modified":"2024-03-22T18:18:41","modified_gmt":"2024-03-22T11:18:41","slug":"houseplant-of-the-week-avocado-plant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/houseplant-of-the-week-avocado-plant\/","title":{"rendered":"Houseplant of the week: avocado plant"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nAfter spreading it on toast, keep the stone and witness the magic of propagationWhy will I love it?What\u2019s not to like about a plant that can be grown from a millennial breakfast staple? Growing an avocado plant (Persea americana) from the seed we usually throw away will let you witness the magic of propagation. (Suspend the stone over a jar of water until it sprouts, then plant in compost.) Its vibrant green leaves grow on a solitary stem, creating a majestic and calming presence.Light or shade?Avocado plants thrive in bright, indirect light, which encourages robust growth and large, symmetrical foliage. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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