Rex begonias (painted leaf begonias) may not be the easiest plant to grow indoors, but with the proper know-how, you’ll succeed in growing a thriving plant that will add liveliness and color to any indoor space. Although a blooming plant, its flowers are so small … Rex Begonia Plant – Care, Growing, Watering, Propagation read more »
Mimosa pudica is a highly reactive plant, which explains the other names given to it. All the alternative names are focused on the sensitive nature of this plant — touch-me-not, shrinking plant, sensitive plant, sleeping plant, etc. Indeed, when touched, the plant’s leaves will immediately … Shameplant (Mimosa Pudica) – Care, Growing, Watering, Propagation read more »
Radiator plants are available in hundreds of varieties, each with a distinctive display of foliage that is bound to garner some attention and lift the decor of a room. You may know radiator plants under a different name such as peperomia or baby rubber plant. … Peperomia Fosteri (Radiator Plant) – Care, Growing, Watering, Propagation read more »
Native to the tropical areas of the Americas, the Philodendron genus is a foliage plant that ranks among the top houseplants to own. It’s a plant known for its purported air purifying capabilities and has impressive foliage that is sure to brighten up a room … Split Leaf Philodendron – Care, Growing, Watering, Propagation read more »
A single look at the vivid red clusters of flowers produced by the lipstick plant will immediately make it clear why this plant bears the name of a beauty product. The flowers of the Aeschynanthus Radicans grow out of a dark maroon bud, having a … Lipstick Plant – Care, Growing, Watering, Requirements, Propagation read more »
The cast-iron plant or aspidistra elatior is an extremely hardy plant that’s known for its hardiness and resilience. It features dark green leaves that grow upright from an underground rhizome. The cast-iron plant can also be used in landscaping as a ground cover under trees … Cast-Iron Plant – Care, Growing, Watering, Requirements, Propagation read more »
Featuring showy leaves deeply variegated in their center with cream or yellow, dumb cane is a plant that’s easy to grow in your home. Dumb cane is an easily recognizable houseplant that’s relatively adaptable, but for best results, you should offer the plant ideal growing … Dumb Cane (Dieffenbachia) – Care, Growing, Watering, Requirements, Propagation read more »
Schefflera plants are evergreen tropical plants that are available in many varieties including some dwarf varieties. Due to the shape of its leaves, the plant is also known as the ‘Umbrella Tree’. The plant is easy to grow indoors, although you will miss out on … Schefflera – Care, Growing, Watering, Requirements, Propagation read more »
A winter-flowering houseplant, Christmas cactus goes by many other names including ‘holiday cactus’ and ‘Thanksgiving cactus’. Therefore, a better identification of the plant, it’s best to rely on its scientific name, which is Schlumbergera bridgessii. Flowering in pink, purple, red, white and yellow, the Christmas … Christmas Cactus – Care, Growing, Watering, Requirements, Propagation read more »
As one of the most popular houseplants Phalaenopsis orchids are not only easy on the eyes because of their beautiful flowers, but they’re also surprisingly easy to grow. These orchids are widely available, they come in lots of colors and varieties and, for the most … Phalaenopsis Orchid – Care, Growing, Watering, Requirements, Propagation read more »
