False Aralias (Schefflera elegantissima) are fantastic houseplants. With their slender, serrated, and umbrella-shaped foliage (hence the umbrella plant nickname), they bring elegance to the room. Aralias tend to be slow growers and versatile in their growing location and conditions. Younger Aralias perform great in smaller containers and add decorative appeal. Once False Aralias have had […]
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False Aralias are a very popular houseplant – and for a good reason! Their beautiful foliage is uniquely textured and serrated along the fringes. Over time, the foliage of False Aralias changes color. Most of the time, the juvenile plants start out copper or burgundy colored, and with time, their color slowly deepens and turns
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Ferns make fantastic houseplants. There are thousands of species that have learned to adapt and grow for millions of years. Ferns are quite literally one of the oldest plants on planet earth. Over time, they have learned to grow in a variety of conditions, which makes them perfect candidates as houseplants. There is a fern
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Ferns are some of our favorite houseplants. We love their luscious foliage and their low-maintenance attitude. From dramatic floor plants to trailing varieties perfect for hanging baskets, ferns can add a touch of elegance and history to any room. Plus, did you know that ferns are one of the oldest groups of plants on earth?
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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
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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,
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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
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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
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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 many palm trees characteristics. They can be grown outside in the garden or around the yard (in tropical climates), or
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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
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