Oxalis Triangularis – How to Grow & Care Purple Shamrock Oxalis triangularis are often named as “purple shamrocks”, but I like to call them “The Butterfly Plant”. The plant’s history is often traced back to St. Patrick, who held a similar plant and used the three leaves to clarify the concept of the Almighty to…
Boston ferns (Nephrolepis exaltata) are popular houseplants and proper care is essential to keeping this plant healthy and growing. Even though growing Ferns are not difficult you have to know how to grow them and Learning how to set a comfortable environment for ferns to grow. Here are some simple tips which you can try…
Pilea Peperomioides are known for their green, coin-shaped leaves commonly known as the Chinese money plant. They grow well in dry conditions, which can adapt pretty well into low light conditions, and are grows fast, making them low-maintenance plants. This plant is highly recommended for beginners. A healthy and happy Pilea will sprout tiny “pups”…
Bedroom plants can do more than just making your rooms look brighter and wonderful, they can also boost your mood, enhance your creativity, and reduce your stress levels. Plants are great at naturally filtering air pollutants. Most of the time we don’t realize that air pollutants are formed inside the house itself like smoke, paint,…
Croton plants (Codiaeum variegatum) are incredibly varied plants that are often grown as an outdoor plant. But in reality, if you know to care properly for a croton plant properly, it can make for a resilient and hard-to-kill indoor plant. Croton Indoor Plant The croton plant is often grown outdoors in tropical climates, but also…
Family: Piperaceae Botanical Name: Peperomia obtusifolia Native: South American rainforests Peperomia’s are incredibly easy-going, low-care houseplants–great for beginners! Peperomia plants are normally small, rarely growing more than 12 inches in height in the indoor setting, making them ideal for small containers, balconies or small indoor spaces. They may look and behave like succulents, but they’re not! Peperomia…
Philodendron Winterbourn is commonly known as Xanadu or cut-leaf philodendron This plant is native to Brazil but is widely cultivated as a landscape plant in tropical, subtropical, and warm temperate climates. It is a plant with shiny green leathery leaves, each with multiple lobes. As we know philodendrons are mostly climbers. But, unlike other philodendron,…
If you have noticed when we are away from home for one or two weeks, it doesn’t take long for dust to accumulate. Similar to that, leaves on houseplants might block sunlight and reduce the plant’s ability to photosynthesize. Cleaning the leaves frequently will make our work less and home amazing. How Frequently should you…
Watering needs vary looking forward to conditions in each room of your house. Consider light, temperature, vents, humidity, and distance from windows. Houseplants in additional light or higher temperatures might have more water than others. Position plants aloof from heating and air-conditioning vents. Proper watering is very important Proper watering is one of the foremost…
Bromeliads Plant Bromeliads are a very diverse group of plants that occur in Middle and South America. Most bromeliads grow on other plants instead of in the soil. When kept as a house plant, bromeliads can be grown in pots without problems. The pineapple plant is the most well know member of the bromelia family.…