Cacti are often recommended as a good beginners’ houseplant because they are said to be very hard to kill. However, while cacti are an easy-to-care-for plant, they do still frequently die. Here is a short guide to help you figure out whether you can save your prickly friend by identifying why your cactus is dying …
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One of the most popular Caladiums is the Elephant Ears, botanically known as the Colocasia Esculenta. The plant gives rise to gorgeous large, colorful foliage that adds a tropical look to any space, be it a garden, office, or house. The leaves of this beautiful Caladium resemble elephant ears, hence the unusual name. The Colocasia …
With its vividly colored leaves and creamy-white, lanced-shaped leaves, the Gingerland Caladium plant is unique and festive. Also known as Angel Wings, this beauty fills a space with vibrancy and greenery. It is among the top favorites of several houseplant owners due to its delicate structure and unparalleled charm. The Caladiums are natives of the …
The White Wing Caladium is also known as lance leaf Caladium because its leaves are ruffly and have an elongated heart shape. Unlike many other Caladium plants, the White Wing Caladium has mostly white-colored leaves, with reddish-pink veins and green borders. This plant was developed from a cross between the “Florida Moonlight” and “Florida Sweetheart” …
Caladium Blaze is a summer bulb and falls in the category of fancy leafed Caladiums. The true beauty of this plant lies in the leaves; they have a bronzy red center, olive green edges, and fuchsia pink veins. Caladiums were first discovered in the tropical areas of Brazil in the 1700s. It is believed that …
Roses are a popular choice among gardeners because of their delicate bright flowers, their sweet scent, and their glossy green leaves. Rose bushes begin to flower during the late spring and early summer. Despite their popularity, roses can be quite tricky to care for and require regular attention. If you begin to notice your roses …
If you love the look of roses in your living room, but don’t want to grow roses indoors, learning to care for a rose bouquet is a great idea. How long cut roses last depends on what kind of care you give them, so pay close attention to the following tips! How to take care …
With a range of bright, fresh, and vivid colors, a Silver Lace Fern can add liveliness to your garden and home. The primarily silvery-white foliage, brightly colored veins dominate the plant, with the green color humbled at the edges of the fronds. Known as Pteris ensiformis, more specifically its ‘Evergemiensis’ cultivar, Silver Lace Fern also …
Gardening enthusiasts are always in search of unusual plants that have unique growing habits and appearances. Platycerium Bifurcatum or Elkhorn Fern is native to Eastern Australia, New Guinea, and Java. All the fern varieties in the Platycerium genus come from the Polypod family. This plant is named after the Elk horns that resemble the fronds. This …
There is a new plant in the market for fern lovers. Coming from Australia and Southeast Asia, the Microsorum Crocodylus or Crocodile Fern has unique textured foliage. Its botanical name is Microsorum musifolium Copel., according to Exotic Rainforest. Despite being named after crocodiles, the fern’s leaves are delicate. Each fern variety has its own unique …