The lantana plant (Lantana Camara), once fully bloomed, produces beautiful multicolored flowers. These plants are of the broadleaf variety, with emerald leaves that are coarse to the touch. Its vibrant flowers grow in tiny, round yellow, orange, red, purple, lavender, pink, or white clusters. Some varieties change color as the plants mature, which offers a
“Garden Royalty” is just one of the familiar names bestowed upon azaleas because of their colorful and prominent blooms. Azaleas, as houseplants, aren’t overly-sensitive and won’t immediately wilt or die with a bit of neglect. Problems typically only happen if you do not consistently give them the care they need. However, they are also not
Hermaphroditic plants can help you achieve a colorful indoor garden without the need for bees and other insects. These plants don’t need the intervention of insects to reproduce — they can do this on their own. Indoor gardens will look better filled with a variety of plants. Adding plants that come in different textures, colors,
Snake plants are some of the easiest plants to care for indoors. Also known as Sansevieria and “Mother-in-Law’s Tongue,” these lush houseplants are incredibly forgiving and are well-suited for beginners. Because they’re southern African natives, snake plants thrive in living conditions similar to those of America’s southern regions. Unfortunately, they spread through the use of
Rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus) is a flowering plant native to parts of East Asia. Although called Rose of Sharon, it is not a rose. Instead, it is a shrub that is a member of the mallow family, related to the tropical hibiscus. It is also known as the shrub Althea, Chinese hibiscus, Korean rose,
They say that roses are red and violets are blue. However, that doesn’t mean you have to be blue when dealing with violets. This flowering plant can make your indoor garden pop if you learn how to take care of it well. Nurture it to its heart’s content, and it will give you beautiful blooms
Air purifying plants are becoming more popular all the time. In general, not only do indoor plants give color and life to our homes, but they can also tie together the theme of your home. The presence of indoor plants can also have a calming, relaxing effect on people. Now, there is the idea of
Have you ever eaten a pineapple? If so, then you’ve eaten fruit from a bromeliad. If you’ve ever been to Savannah or Charleston, then it’s likely that you’ve seen this plant. They’re the moss you see dripping from the trees that give these cities such a distinctive look. While you can try growing Spanish moss
Convallaria majalis, more commonly known as Lilies of the Valley, are aromatic perennial herbs from the asparagus family. They are native to the colder climates found in Europe and parts of Asia. Many legends stemming from various sources and different origins have links to the Lily of the Valley. Here, we discuss ten legends and
A Hydroponic herb garden addresses the problem that every plant enthusiast with no outdoor planting space faces. This modern way of gardening has attracted attention from gardeners and growers alike. Because you can control every variable to ensure optimal plant growth and avoid taking up too much space, this type of indoor gardening has become
The lantana plant (Lantana Camara), once fully bloomed, produces beautiful multicolored flowers. These plants are of the broadleaf variety, with emerald leaves that are coarse to the touch. Its vibrant flowers grow in tiny, round yellow, orange, red, purple, lavender, pink, or white clusters. Some varieties change color as the
“Garden Royalty” is just one of the familiar names bestowed upon azaleas because of their colorful and prominent blooms. Azaleas, as houseplants, aren’t overly-sensitive and won’t immediately wilt or die with a bit of neglect. Problems typically only happen if you do not consistently give them the care they need.
Hermaphroditic plants can help you achieve a colorful indoor garden without the need for bees and other insects. These plants don’t need the intervention of insects to reproduce — they can do this on their own. Indoor gardens will look better filled with a variety of plants. Adding plants that
Snake plants are some of the easiest plants to care for indoors. Also known as Sansevieria and “Mother-in-Law’s Tongue,” these lush houseplants are incredibly forgiving and are well-suited for beginners. Because they’re southern African natives, snake plants thrive in living conditions similar to those of America’s southern regions. Unfortunately, they
Rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus) is a flowering plant native to parts of East Asia. Although called Rose of Sharon, it is not a rose. Instead, it is a shrub that is a member of the mallow family, related to the tropical hibiscus. It is also known as the shrub
They say that roses are red and violets are blue. However, that doesn’t mean you have to be blue when dealing with violets. This flowering plant can make your indoor garden pop if you learn how to take care of it well. Nurture it to its heart’s content, and it
Air purifying plants are becoming more popular all the time. In general, not only do indoor plants give color and life to our homes, but they can also tie together the theme of your home. The presence of indoor plants can also have a calming, relaxing effect on people. Now,
Have you ever eaten a pineapple? If so, then you’ve eaten fruit from a bromeliad. If you’ve ever been to Savannah or Charleston, then it’s likely that you’ve seen this plant. They’re the moss you see dripping from the trees that give these cities such a distinctive look. While you
Convallaria majalis, more commonly known as Lilies of the Valley, are aromatic perennial herbs from the asparagus family. They are native to the colder climates found in Europe and parts of Asia. Many legends stemming from various sources and different origins have links to the Lily of the Valley. Here,
A Hydroponic herb garden addresses the problem that every plant enthusiast with no outdoor planting space faces. This modern way of gardening has attracted attention from gardeners and growers alike. Because you can control every variable to ensure optimal plant growth and avoid taking up too much space, this type
