Not Worth It! Top 10 🚫🌿 | Houseplants I Wouldn't Recommend! 🙅‍♂️🌱

Hello, Plant Lovers! Welcome back to another exciting episode where I take a deep dive into the world of houseplants – but with a twist! Today, I'm sharing my 'Top 10 Houseplants That Underwhelmed Me.' Yes, you heard that right! Sometimes, not all that glitters is gold in the plant world, and I'm here to give you the inside scoop. 🌿👎 As a passionate plant collector, I always look forward to the joy and surprise that comes with each new addition. However, not every plant lives up to the hype. From the highly anticipated Philodendron paraiso verde to the elusive Monstera obliqua 'Peru', I've had my fair share of disappointments. Chapters: 00:00 Intro 02:29 Philodendron paraiso verde 07:32 Monstera obliqua 'Peru' 10:21 Variegated Peace Lily 11:53 Philodendron ornatum 14:18 Monstera adansonii Variegated 17:39 Philodendron spiritus sancti 20:39 Amydrium medium (Silver/Blue) 22:48 Philodendron brandtianum 24:40 Anthurium Lutheri 26:55 Philodendron gigas 28:26 Final Thoughts In this video, I'll walk you through each plant that didn't quite make the cut in my collection. I'm talking about those that, despite my initial excitement, ended up being a letdown – whether it was due to their odd growth patterns, slow growth rate, propagation challenges, or just not living up to their aesthetic potential. We'll explore a range of species, including the Variegated Peace Lily, known for its striking appearance but lacking in other departments, and the highly sought-after Philodendron spiritus sancti, which might not be the dream plant for everyone. This video is part of a 2-part mini-series. Earlier this week, I released the first video about the plants that surprised me – make sure to check that out if you haven't already! Remember, plant care is a journey, and part of the fun is learning what works and what doesn't in your own unique environment. So, hit the play button, and let's dive into this honest and open discussion about plant expectations vs. reality. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this video with your fellow plant enthusiasts. Your support means the world to me and helps me bring more content like this to you! Follow me on Instagram @trojanking9 for daily updates and behind-the-scenes looks at my plant collection. Merch store: https://houseplanty-goodness.creator-... #houseplantygoodness #PlantDisappointments #HouseplantReality #UnderwhelmingGreens #PlantExpectationVsReality #PlantTruths If you would like to support the channel you can buy me a coffee at: https://ko-fi.com/houseplantygoodness Check out the products I love, for my soil mix, pest control , accessories and grow lights: The Awesome plants pots are from: https://www.etsy.com/shop/PhytoExotica Grow Lights Affordable Grow Light: https://amzn.to/3E94RGJ My Strongest (still affordable) Grow Light: https://amzn.to/3tmI2ur Pest Control Mealy Bug Predators: https://amzn.to/3wyHDG5 Spider Mite Predators: https://amzn.to/3um56Zu Neem Oil: https://amzn.to/3hQSAyL Systemic Pest Control (Chemical): https://amzn.to/34ekInk My Soil Mix ingredients Coco Coir: https://amzn.to/3omzIbU Orchid Bark: https://amzn.to/3byArBJ Perlite: https://amzn.to/2RrN2zL Activated Charcoal: https://amzn.to/3tMZur2 Worm Castings: https://amzn.to/3eOItbM Mycorrhizal Fungi: https://amzn.to/3olNaNn Slow Release Fertiliser: https://amzn.to/3oorYGk Liquid Gold Leaf Fertiliser: https://www.liquidgoldleaf.co.uk/ Growing accessories Heat Mat and Thermostat for fast propagation: https://amzn.to/3mAFyaC Levoit Humidifier: https://amzn.to/3CIqTQm Janky Support Sticks: https://amzn.to/3mDLX4F Plant Velco: https://amzn.to/3nTHnP5 Cork Tiles for using as growing planks instead of moss poles: https://amzn.to/3bBLmKs Plant Care Reminder App (currently only on Android I think) https://tinyurl.com/y2xju57b Some of my Favourite UK Based Plant stores: https://www.easterntropicals.uk/ https://www.turn-it-tropical.co.uk/ https://growtropicals.com/ https://www.thegingerjungle.com/