Tall bright blue trunk, white flowers, golden and orange spikes along the ribs are the distinct characteristics that make Pilosocereus Azureus a must-have in every cacti collection. This pillar-type cactus turns bluer as it ages. At full maturity, it displays a greyish-blue tone earning it the name Blue Torch Cactus. It has become an instant …
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Strolling around my local nursery, I came across the most adorable little Thimble Cactus plants. I just had to buy a few to add to my cactus collection. They are a delight to look at, with a deep forest-green color and soft, delicate white spines forming a lacy covering. Like all plants, the Thimble Cactus …
(image credits, IG:leaveslove_) Sansevieria Whale Fin is the common name for Sansevieria masoniana belonging to the Agavaceae family according to the University of Florida. This species is native to the Congo region in central Africa, an equatorial zone that barely sees any seasonal changes in weather conditions. As the name suggests, the plant is shaped …
You are reading this article to learn more about Haworthia cooperi care and get additional information on Cooper’s Haworthia plant. Haworthia Cooperi Plant Haworthia cooperi is a rare succulent. According to the University of California, the Haworthia genus has about 70 species native to South Africa. This species is quite unlike the typical Haworthia varieties …
Sansevieria Moonshine is an evergreen perennial cultivar of the Sansevieria trifasciata (synonym. Draecaena trifasciata). This species earns its name from its green leaves. They are broad, upright, and sport silvery-green color, giving them a moonlit look. Thus earning itself common names such as Silver Moonshine, Moonlight Snake Plant, or Sansevieria Moonshine. The S. trifasciata is …
The Sansevieria Fernwood is commonly known as the Snake Plant or Mother-in-law’s Tongue. It is a hardy, evergreen succulent of the genus Sansevieria. This particular Snake Plant is a hybrid of the Sansevieria parva and the Sansevieria suffruticosa. There are many other types of Sansevieria plants and hybrids. Sansevieria Fernwood is native to Southern Asia, …
Peperomia Frost is a cultivar of the Peperomia genus, of the Piperaceae plant family which has over a 1000 species largely native to Central and South America. Peperomia Frost is found in the Brazilian rainforests. I quickly added this curious little beauty to my own peperomia collection because I wanted to give my lovely Peperomia …
There are around 600 species of Carnivorous or insectivorous plants available globally, and all of them feed on bugs or insects. These plants have evolved at least nine times and use seven different types of trapping mechanisms. Some varieties even produce flowers. The soil requirements for a Carnivorous plant variety vary depending on where it …
Peperomia Hope is a lovely hybrid cultivar between Peperomia deppeana x quadrifolia belonging to the wide and varied genus of popular houseplants, Peperomia. Peperomia deppeana and Peperomia quadrifolia are both low-growing vining epiphytes with small green round leaves on thin stems. If you want to grow Peperomia Hope in your garden, the first challenge you’ll …
Caring for a Majesty Palm indoors and outdoors in the garden. Here are my best expert tips. Majesty Palm The Majesty Palm or Ravenea rivularis a member of the Arecaceae family. It is found in very limited areas on Madagascar Island, Indian Ocean. The Ravanea genus has 20 species, each varying in size. This is …