To grow big Calathea Orbifolia plants, start with a piece from a big plant. Keep them in a humid place and give them bright, indirect sunlight. You can also try using small amounts of plant growth products like Miracle-Gro.
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Peppers that grow upwards are easy to find as they are not hidden in the dense foliage, making it really easy to know which one is ready or not!
Also known as ‘Chiles Japones,’ these Japanese peppers are common to make shichimi, which is a popular spice blend. Their upward-growing pods make them visually appealing.
One of the most popular chile types in Japan, Takanotsume peppers are popular in various Asian cuisines. Their striking red hue make them aesthetically pleasing.
Mirasol translates to “look at the sun,” a sign of their upward growth pattern. Mirasol comes in various varieties that offer diverse options for your garden.
These peppers are popular as ornamental plants and resemble tiny red flames amid greenery. Their beautiful hue looks stunning in garden borders.
Aptly named for their lack of heat, Chilly Chili peppers grow upward, which makes them an attractive choice for visual appeal.
With starfish-shaped fruits that occasionally grow upwards, Brazilian starfish peppers offer a unique addition to your pepper collection.
These peppers are known to transition from green to red while displaying beautiful Christmas colors. Their upward growth ensures that their color is on full display!
NuMex peppers start as yellow, turn purple, and finally mature to orangey-red. These offer a stunning visual display while adding a spicy kick to your dishes.
Made famous because of Tabasco hot sauce, these peppers are famous for their heat. Their pods easily fall from the plant when ripe, so be quick to pick them up.
Named after the holiday, NuMex Halloween peppers transition from dark purple to orange. Their upward growth creates a spooky yet visually striking addition to your garden.
These peppers have a small berry shape and grow
To grow big Calathea Orbifolia plants, start with a piece from a big plant. Keep them in a humid place and give them bright, indirect sunlight. You can also try using small amounts of plant growth products like Miracle-Gro.
How to Plant and Grow ‘Sugar Daddy’ Peas Pisum sativum ‘Sugar Daddy’
We bring you a beautiful array of blooms that resemble impatiens but also offer a different charm with their vivid hues and lush foliage!
London pride (Saxifraga x urbium) is a low-growing evergreen perennial, a hybrid between Spanish Saxifraga umbrosa and Irish Saxifraga spathularis. Once a great garden favourite, London pride plant is hardy and looks good all year round, forming spreading clumps of leafy rosettes made up of spoon-shaped, fleshy, mid-green leaves. In summer masses of small, pink-flushed white flowers are borne on slender stems of around 30cm in height, lasting for up to three months. London Pride thrives in most soils and situations and is especially useful for shady sites. It’s an undemanding and versatile perennial that has fallen from fashion but is a worthwhile garden plant, being easy to grow, yet not invasive. Called London pride because it flourished on bombed sites in the city during the Second World War, it’s even the subject of a song by playwright and composer Noel Coward, whose song titled ‘London Pride’ was popular at the time.
We'll help you recognize weeds that look like wheat. Some, like Wild Oats and Cheatgrass, seem similar but differ in seed heads. Others, like Jointed Goatgrass and Volunteer Barley, share features but have distinct characteristics. Learning to spot these differences can help you easily identify weeds that might be mistaken for wheat in your garden.
These blooming specimens are according to the twelve months of the year to ensure you get flowers 365 days annually!
The Victoria plum, Prunus domestica ‘Victoria’, is Britain’s best-known plum variety. It produces heavy crops of delicious, egg-shaped fruits, ideal for use in jams and chutneys, as well as eating straight from the tree.
This article has been checked for horticultural accuracy by Oliver Parsons.
Try these fast-growing microgreens that are ready in just a few days: Radish (5-7 days), Cress (5-8 days), Arugula (7-10 days), Sunflower (8-10 days), Pea Shoots (7-10 days), Mizuna (8-10 days), Mustard (7-10 days), Beet (7-10 days), Kale (8-10 days), and Broccoli (10-12 days). Just plant them in shallow containers, mist regularly, and harvest when true leaves appear. More tips below!
It is important to differentiate between pepper plants and their look like weeds to keep your garden clutter free and safe.
Care for your Nerve Plants effortlessly! Maintain humidity with a humidifier or water tray, and find the right sunlight balance. Feed with diluted liquid fertilizer every 3-4 weeks, prune for bushiness when it's 4-6 inches tall, and enhance CO2 levels occasionally. Amp up leaf vibrancy by using a weak tea solution every 2 months. These simple steps guarantee colorful, bushier, and lush Nerve Plants!
Learn how to grow a cute mini lavender tree that not only looks pretty but also smells lovely! Choose the right variety like Hidcote Blue or Munstead, find a sunny spot, and use well-draining soil with occasional watering. Give it a trim after blooming, and watch out for pests. Simple, right?