A houseplant that once looked compact and leafy can gradually develop long, thin stems, widely spaced leaves, and an uneven shape. If your plant looks stretched or sparse, learning how to fix leggy houseplants starts with understanding what causes this growth. Insufficient light is often the main culprit, but excess fertilizer, natural growth habits, and other growing conditions can also affect a plant’s appearance. The good news is that many leggy houseplants can produce healthier, more compact growth after you correct the underlying problem. Better lighting, careful pruning, and appropriate…
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