The Calathea zebrina, or Zebra plant, is an incredibly sought after indoor plant. Prized for its exciting, striped foliage, this evergreen perennial is the perfect addition to an indoor space or greenhouse. It’s an avid grower, especially when kept in a warm and humid environment, needing only a little extra attention from time to time. Undemanding, […]
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Fishbone cactus (for simplicity’s sake, this is the common name that will be used throughout this article) can take a lot of neglect, and are easy to propagate, making them an ideal plant for first time houseplant parents.Here’s a guide to get the most out of growing the fishbone cactus.
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The stand-out white stripes and the burgundy stripes of the calathea medallion render it a favorite indoor décor plant. The leaves of the calathea medallion are more an emerald colour, when compared to the jade green colour of its counterparts like the calathea white fusion. To convince you further to make this beautiful plant a part […]
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In lush and leafy shade gardens, there is one flower who reigns supreme, the begonias. Shade gardens often rely on different shapes and textures of foliage for interest, not many flowers bloom in shady areas.However, begonias have stunning blooms in a variety of colours, bringing color and beauty to the darker corners of gardens. As […]
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Plants make a great addition to one’s home, office, or wherever. But what is the best plant to showcase to family, friends, and or to the public? And how can you ensure that that plant can grow successfully?The good news is, there is a special plant called the Lucky Bamboo!
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The Calathea rufibarba (Goeppertia rufibarba) is an incredible tropical plant that offers a subtle and textured feel to your indoor space. This stunning cultivar of the calathea species has long, slender foliage and gently patterned, furry leaves.Are you considering adding a new plant to your home? Here’s why you should consider the Calathea rufibarba.
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