With its graceful, arching fronds in vibrant yellow and green shades, the Golden Cane Palm makes a striking indoors plant. Its tropical appearance means that it stands out on its own as a specimen plant, or as the focal point grouped together with other plants. If you place it near a bright window where its …
The Robellini palm, with its gracefully arching green foliage and delicate trunk, makes an excellent and visually striking house plant. Its compact size and easy care requirements also make it an ideal choice for homes and offices. When properly cared for, a Robellini palm can thrive for years and grow to become an impressive centre-piece …
The Parlour Palm (Chamaedorea elegans) makes a lovely addition to any home. This palm was extremely popular in Victorian times when it was first introduced as a decoration for the home in Europe and the USA. The parlour was where guests were taken and where the most precious things in the house were displayed. These …
It is not easy to overwinter house plants and keep them healthy and happy through the darkest and coldest months of the year. So, when winter is on its way you need to apply some extra house plant care and attention to help your plants survive conditions indoors. Of course, conditions indoors are a lot …
Overview Philodendron ilsemanii, commonly called the Ilsemanii Philodendron, is a beautiful foliage plant. It is a tropical evergreen vine native to Ecuadorean rainforests at elevations around 4,500 feet. It can reach lengths between six to ten feet as a houseplant. Ilsemanii Philodendron has long trailing stems covered with large, deeply lobed leaves. The leaves can …
Houseplants brighten our homes and give us a sense of bringing the outdoors inside. However, if you recently brought a houseplant, such as a sansevieria, into your home and noticed lots of small black flies flying around it, you may have brought a bit more of the outdoors inside than you really want. In that …
Monstera adansonii is a tropical perennial climbing plant. It can grow huge in the wild, but when grown as in indoor plant, with the restricted root space in a pot, it will stay at a manageable size. Monstera adonsonii, like the better know Monstera – Monstera deliciosa – is widely known as the Swiss cheese …
Sansevieria zeylanica, also known as bowstring hemp or the zeylanica snake plant, is an evergreen perennial plant grown for its striking appearance and low-maintenance nature. Sansevieria zeylanica is one of more than 60 different species of Sansevieria. Originating from the South East Asian region, particularly India and Sri Lanka, this member of the “mother-in-law’s tongue” …