Are you curious about the many types of epiphytic plants out there? In this post. We’ll explore some of the most popular varieties that can be grown as houseplants. Epiphytic plants are organisms that grow on the surface of other plants. They receive their nutrients from the air, rain, and debris accumulating around them, and …
Are you curious about how to grow and care for epiphytes? In this article, you’ll learn everything you need to know. But first, what exactly is an epiphyte? The word epiphyte comes from the Greek language, with “epi” meaning “upon”, and ”phyton” meaning “plant.” In other words, epiphytes are plants that grow on top of, …
Have you ever wondered where states like Florida and California got their tropical-looking, and exceptionally beautiful, types of fishtail palm trees? Have you secretly wanted to know so you could purchase a few and upgrade the interior spaces of your home or backyard with a brand new, island-like aesthetic? Well, look no further. Because the …
If you want to learn how to grow and care for fishtail palms, look no further than this ultimate guide. Fishtail Palms are tropical palm trees indigenous to parts of Southeast Asia. Most palm trees possess pinnately-compound leaves, meaning their leaves cluster around a singular main vein. However, Fishtail Palm plants are unique because their …
Fan palms are known for their hardwood trunks, beautiful branching leaf fronds and island aesthetic. They are beautiful and diverse trees with many varieties that grow in all different types of sizes, colors and with varying characteristics. They can be grown outside in the garden or around the yard (in tropical climates), or planted in …
Are you interested in learning how to grow and care for fan palms? If so, you’re in the right place! Fan palms are medium-sized palm trees that can grow upwards of 10 feet tall when grown in containers. The trunks are sleek, can be as wide as 11 inches wide, and are topped with a …
If you’re looking for a beautiful and easy-to-maintain garden addition, consider growing a dumb cane plant. While there are many different types of dumb cane plants to choose from, all of them share some common characteristics. Read on to learn more about the best types of dumb cane plants to grow! There are dozens of …
The showy medinilla (Medinilla magnifica) is easily one of the most impressive houseplants when seen in full bloom. In fact, this tropical evergreen is no slouch when it comes to attractive foliage either. It can be a little demanding in its environmental needs, but this plant is certainly worth the effort. Read to learn all …
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If you’re looking for a large and interesting houseplant, the Voodoo lily should get your attention. It is a strange but fascinating plant, just as its name would suggest. This species can make a wonderful house plant but does have one drawback, the terrible but short-lived odor of its flower. Read this article to learn …
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Have you heard of the famous cyclamen plant and have wondered whether or not you should plant one to brighten your home or garden? Luckily, there are many types of this species to choose from! Every single type blooms beautiful flowers ranging from whites to shades of pinks, purples, and reds. Not only that, but …
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