The money tree (Pachira sp.) is a very popular and beautiful houseplant. These Central and South America trees are typically sold as 3-7 braided stems and are said to bring good luck and fortune to whoever grows them. Read on to learn how to grow and care for these amazing indoor plants. There are in […]
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Every year when the festive season comes around, small Norfolk Island pines become available, often bedecked in glitter and ornaments, or even painted. They usually survive for a few weeks before slowly dying away. With the right care, however, these tiny Christmas trees can live for many years as fantastic houseplants. Read on to learn
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The parlor palm (Chamaedorea elegans) is one of the most popular ornamental palm species in the world. This compact species is great for beginners and ideally suited to indoor growth. Not only does it add a vibrant, tropical atmosphere to your indoor space, but it is a known air-purifier too! Read on to learn how
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The nerve plant (Fittonia albivenis) is an amazing houseplant that is grown for its vividly marked leaves. The contrast created by the brightly colored leaf venation is what really makes these miniature plants stand out. Although their specific name means ‘white veins’, there are several varieties available in cultivation with a range of different colors.
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Air plants are remarkable in that they do not grow rooted in the soil like most plants. These epiphytes do have roots, but these are used to anchor the plants to another plant or other object, rather than to absorb water and nutrients. This makes placing them in the home as an indoor plant an
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Air plants of the Tillandsia genus are such unusual plants that we tend to think they don’t need what all plants require: light, water, nutrients, and air. Unfortunately, the only plants that do not need any light are the type that is made out of plastic. Read this short guide to learn more about the
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The sky plant (Tillandsia ionantha), is probably the most popular air plant species in the world. These miniature epiphytes are famously adaptable and can be grown in a number of different ways in the home. Growing and caring for them can be very easy once you understand their needs. Read on to learn everything you
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Air plants of the Tillandsia genus make some of the most fascinating and unique house plants of all. There are over 600 different species in the genus, and a large number of them are available everywhere from department stores to specialized nurseries all over the world. With such a bewildering range of species, however, picking
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Are you thinking about growing houseplants this year? If so, you might want to consider the numerous different types of Dracaena plants that are out there. Dracaena is a type of tropical plant that is known for its attractive foliage. There are many different Dracaena plant types, and each one has its own unique features.
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Cyperus plants belong to a genus with hundreds (if not thousands) of varieties within their species. As a genus, Cyperus has a rich history that spans over most continents. As most Cyperuses prefer moist or temperate climates, you can find most of this plant’s types around some sort of body of water. They can be
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