Few houseplants are as instantly recognizable as the Monstera deliciosa. With its lush green leaves and dramatic natural fenestrations (those eye-catching holes and splits), the Monstera has earned its place as a must-have in homes and offices. While it looks tropical and exotic, it’s surprisingly easy to care for once you know the basics. Let’sContinue reading “Monstera Plant Care Guide: How to Grow the Iconic “Swiss Cheese Plant””
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Tillandsia Red Abdita
The Tillandsia Red Abdita is native to Mexico and Central America and is one of the few varieties that enjoy both direct and indirect sunlight. The characteristic curly leaves of the Xerographica grow from the center of the plant out and spiral into themselves. Red Abdita are easy to care for; just give them aContinue reading “Tillandsia Red Abdita”
String of Pearls
Curio rowleyanus, known as String of Pearls is a curious succulent that grows between rocks and other plants that provide protection from intense arid conditions of the region. In the wild the stems stretch out until they find the ground and root, forming dense covering. The string of pearls (Senecio rowleyanus) succulent is a show-stopper.Continue reading “String of Pearls”
Colocasia Plant Tips
Colocasia known as Elephant ears. They can be grown indoors or planted outside. Colocasia have a more spreading habit and their leaves typically have a velvety surface texture. Elephant ears can easily hold their own as a solo plant in the garden or in a large container. Below are a few plant care tips toContinue reading “Colocasia Plant Tips”
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