This uncommon Hoya will surprise you with its low maintenance and constant blooming. The Hoya mindorensis is native to the Philippines and it is a vining, flowering Hoya that with perfect care can bloom year-round. The blooms have the typical hoya cluster look with the addition of little white hairs that make them look even …
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The Alocasia nebula is a rare and high maintenance plant that will reward all of your efforts with dark green, silvery, thick leaves with impressive veining. It looks wildly exotic, and so are it’s care requirements. Also known as elephant ear plants, Alocasias are among the most alien-looking houseplants you can get your hands on. …
(image credit, IG my green mess) The Hoya fungii is easy to care for and a beginner-friendly Hoya. Since it is native to China, it likes higher humidity and warmth, but as it turns out, it acclimates quite nicely to our indoor urban jungles. With its large dark green leaves that have a little bit …
Discover the key care essentials for your Philodendron martianum. From soil and light requirements to watering tips, temperature considerations, and more, this guide provides expert advice to ensure your Philodendron martianum thrives beautifully. PHILODENDRON Martianum Care Follow these care tips for a thriving Philodendron Martianum: Soil: Use orchid bark, charcoal, peat, and Perlite for pots …
Peperomia tetraphylla, also known as the Acorn Peperomia is a small plant in the Peperomia family. Despite what the name suggests i.e. four-leaves per node, this plant is often seen with even three leaves per node. I wouldn’t describe Peperomia tetraphylla care as easy. It’s not time-consuming but it demands a thorough knowledge of growing epiphytic …
A versatile plant native to Venezuela, Peperomia trinervula in my opinion deserves more attention than it receives compared to other species in the Peperomia family. Peperomia Trinervula care is centered around treating it like an epiphytic semi-succulent and it will do well. In the following sections, we will explore the specific care details that will …
Begonias are among the most popular houseplants, and it’s easy to see why. They require very little in the way of maintenance, making them suitable for seasoned and novice gardeners alike. Plus, they have stunning flowers and foliage, so they’re sure to add a wow factor to your home. Acetosa is one of my favorite …
(image credit: greenghent IG) Begonia Conchifolia, commonly known as Zip Begonia, make lovely windowsill plants, adding a splash of glossy green to the room. The most eye-catching thing about Begonia Conchifolia is the single red dot at the center of its round peltate leaves, where the petiole joins the leaf at the bottom, like a …
Being part of a large variety of the cactus family, Epiphyllum hookeri is a long, strain-like plant that branches out in all directions. Though the leaves of this cactus are flat, upon first glance, it is like looking at a beautiful, sculpted piece of artwork. In the summer months in which this cactus grows, gorgeous …
(Image credit IG so0tie) The Begonia goegoensis is a rhizomatous Begonia first discovered in Goego, Sumatra. It is a rare plant with distinctive rounded leaves with a quilted green and bronze pattern framed by lighter, almost spiderweb-shaped veining. The leaf’s underside is a deep red color, and with such a striking appearance, you might be …