If you like showy shrubs, azaleas should definitely be on your wishlist. These acid-loving plants come in a range of sizes and shapes, with deciduous and evergreen options to suit any gardener’s needs. Read on to learn how to grow and care for your own azalea plant. What Is An Azalea Bush? Azaleas are evergreen …
Callisia is a lovely genus of plants in the spiderwort family. Although the name sounds simple enough, there are many different types of collisions you can grow. Some are designed for indoor growing, preferring bright, indirect light and average humidity levels. Others are best grown outdoors, since they can be toxic to pets when touched. …
A genus of flower plants in the spiderwort family, Callisia is a group of plants that includes those that are commonly and affectionately referred to as roselings. Native to the Western Hemisphere from the southern US to Argentina, this plant is known for its beauty and ease of growth. This plant is known above all …
Calceolaria is a flowering plant that can be grown just about anywhere. There are many types of these plants, some with colorful flowers and others with unique petal shapes. If you’re looking for a unique flower to grow as a houseplant, look no further than calceolaria. These plants thrive in humid environments so they do …
Who wouldn’t be enticed by Aralia plants and their unique beauty? Its attention-grabbing leaves and flowers are enough to make heads turn. Under this genera, there are around 70 species that might fit your preferences. If you are planning to get one but would want some variations, here are some of the notable Aralia plant …
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Isn’t it nice to see how the leaf color changes during fall? Are you a fan of plants that give off that fall vibes inside your homes? If you are that type of person, then the Aralia plant is perfect for you. This deciduous shrub will surely fit your collection with its attention-grabbing and color-changing …
Ever wanted a small shrub as an indoor plant? If so, the zebra plant or Aphelandra squarrosa is the perfect choice for you. It is relatively easy to take care of, low maintenance, aesthetically pleasing and thrives in potted environments. Aside from the usual appearance of this plant, dark green leaves with pronounced white leaf …
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If you are looking for a compact shrub to add to your indoor plant collection, the Aphelandra plant is perfect for you. This Brazilian native shrub is famous for its beautiful broad leaves and attention-grabbing yellow flowers. Looking at its foliage alone, this plant has distinct and pronounced white veins. The contrast between the veins …
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Also known as the pocketbook plant, the pouch flower, slipperwort, and poor man’s orchid, calceolaria is a gorgeous herbaceous perennial that is often grown as a hardy annual. Despite having a relatively demanding nature, this houseplant is worth the effort. It is often grown as a greenhouse plant in northern growing zones but can also …
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If you’re thinking about growing calathea, you’ll have your work cut out for you – not because these plants are necessarily troublesome or cumbersome to grow, but because there are so many types of calathea plants to choose from! From the peacock to the zebra, pinstripe to the prayer plant, this diverse group of plants …
