Caring, propagation, descriptions, and other information for each species are provided. Types include foliage, flowering, succulents, and cacti. The indoor house plants are given their main common name used and botanical/scientific name. Flowering House Plants Amaryllis - Hippeastrum Bulb flowering type plants produce a cluster of attractive trumpet-like flowers in … [Read more...] about A – Z Index List of House Plants
American Baby Rubber Plant
Peperomia obtusifolia is commonly known as the American rubber plant, baby rubber plant and pepper face plant that's from a large genus of over a 1000 species and many cultivars of the Peperomia. Description Native to South America, the Peperomia obtusifolia is a perennial flowering epiphyte plant species. In its natural habitat it grows within high … [Read more...] about American Baby Rubber Plant
The Best Window Styles for Maximum Natural Light to Make Plants Grow
One of the most crucial elements in healthy plant growth is adequate sunlight. All plants need light for photosynthesis, a process of turning light, oxygen, and water into energy. However, it is vital to ensure that your plants only receive the amount of light that is required. A plant will dry out, have its leaves burned, and eventually die from an excess of light. … [Read more...] about The Best Window Styles for Maximum Natural Light to Make Plants Grow
Repotting African Violets ‘Saintpaulia’
Care must be taken when repotting African violets. They're a sensitive species and have specific requirements including repotting correctly to enable them to grow well and thrive while producing beautiful blooms. You'll Need.... New pots (plastic, terracota or ceramic).Potting mix of these 3 choices (1 part AV mix and 1 part vermiculite or 1 part perlite - 2 parts peat … [Read more...] about Repotting African Violets ‘Saintpaulia’
