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Deutzia How to Grow and Care Guide

Deutzia | How to Grow and Care Guide

In the world of coarse, sprightly, deciduous shrubs that brighten up home and garden spaces, deutzia remains an ever-favorite. The most common among the family, called Deutzia scabra in botanics, is characterized as a small shrub.It grows around 10 inches tall at its largest, and it is recognizable through the crown shape the foliage grows […]

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Asiatic Lily (Lilium Auratum) How to Grow Guide

Asiatic Lily (Lilium Auratum) How to Grow Guide

The Asiatic lily, also called the golden-rayed lily owing to the streaks in the center of the flower that resembles the sun, is a garden plant favorite. Its biological name is the Lilium Auratum, and it has recognizable, sleek, glossy leaves.For visual appeal, this plant has no match. To learn how to grow Asiatic lily […]

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Calathea Zebrina Zebra Plant Grow and Care Guide

Calathea Zebrina | Zebra Plant Grow and Care Guide

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 How to Grow and Care Guide

Fishbone Cactus | How to Grow and Care Guide

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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Calathea Medallion (Calathea Veitchiana) Growing Guide

Calathea Medallion (Calathea Veitchiana) Growing Guide

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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Begonias Ultimate Growing and Care Guide

Begonias | Ultimate Growing and Care Guide

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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