FAQ About Indoor Plant Cold Weather Care

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20 days ago | lila

Why do indoor plants grow slower during the winter?

Indoor plants grow slower during winter due to lower light levels, reduced temperatures, and shorter day lengths, causing most plants to enter a state of dormancy. This natural slowdown conserves energy, allowing plants to survive until conditions improve.

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