Fireglow Japanese Maple Information and Care Guide

These two tropical delights have a lot in common! Don’t let their sweet juicy taste and almost similar appearance trick you; learn the differences in this extensive Lychee vs. Rambutan guide below.

How to Grow and Care for Lace Aloe Aristaloe aristata

Unveil the mystery behind Cuba National Flower — a captivating bloom imbued with historical significance, cultural heritage, and stunning beauty. Beyond its elegant white petals lies a tale intertwined with revolution, folklore, and Cuban identity, this isn’t just a flower; it’s a symbol of resilience and national pride. Ready to dive into the intriguing journey of the Mariposa and explore how it became a living emblem of Cuba’s spirit!

How to Grow and Care for Oregon Grape Holly Berberis spp. (syn. Mahonia)

Ready to elevate your indoor plant game with a dash of drama? Meet the Philodendron Bloody Mary, a beguiling tropical beauty that boasts not just lush foliage but an arresting color palette unlike any other. Its deep burgundy leaves seem to capture the essence of a breathtaking sunset, making it an instant focal point in any room.

How to Grow and Care for Lipstick Vines Aeschynanthus spp.

Bonsai is the ancient Japanese art of training and pruning a tree that is growing in a small pot and therefore has constrained growth. Indoor bonsai trees make popular and unusual gifts for house plant growers looking for a challenge. There’s a wide range to choose from, including a selection of beginner species that require far less maintenance. Most indoor bonsai trees are native to tropical and semi-tropical regions so need plenty of light, humidity and consistent temperatures. Temperate trees are best grown outside as they need a period of winter dormancy which is triggered by gradually fading light levels and temperature, which is hard to replicate indoors.

Popular for their large, heart-shaped leaves, Monstera plants are easy-to-grow evergreens that are also known as «split-leaf philodendrons.» Due to their size — with a rate of growing about one to two feet per year — they're easy to spot in any part of your room, making them a great statement piece or focal point.

Salvias (ornamental sage) are a must in the summer garden. They come in a vast range of forms and colours and their nectar-rich flowers are a magnet for bees, butterflies and other pollinating insects. They flower for months on end, often from midsummer until the first frosts, and many have aromatic foliage, too. The name ‘salvia’ derives from the Latin salveo, meaning ‘I heal’ or ‘I save’. The culinary herb, Salvia officinalis, was used as a healing plant by Greeks and Romans and is part of part of the huge Salvia genus.

If you want a culinary and nutritional powerhouse, then don’t miss Portobello Mushrooms. Whether you’re grilling, stuffing, or sautéeing, this versatile fungi offers more than just a meaty texture; it’s a treasure trove of flavor and health benefits.

Haworthias are succulent plants native to southern parts of Africa where they grow in dry, desert like conditions. Most make low-maintenance house plants, as they don’t need frequent watering. There are more than 60 species with an exciting range of leaf shapes and patterns, from Haworthia cooperi with its translucent leaf tips to the white striped Haworthia fasciata, also known as the zebra cactus.

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