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There’s a reason why the spider plant has been a fixture on window sills for ages. With their slender, arching leaves and the fervent creation of tiny plantlets, these beautiful beauties add an energy to any room and require almost nothing in exchange. I’ll never forget the first time I saw a spider plant, a desperate clearance rack that turned into a lush fountain of greenery within a matter of months and eventually gifted me with a plethora of “spiderettes” I could barely give them the entire collection away. The Irresistible Charm of Spider plant Spider plant has a sort…
There’s a subtle elegance to dracaena that makes their species apart from the other plants for the home. Their sculptural shapes and saber-like leaves that arc elegantly towards the light They add the perfect balance and elegance to any room. I can remember the very first dracaena I brought home, a “Marginata” with its vibrant red-edged leaves the way it transformed my apartment’s unattractive corner to a focal point over the course of a single night. What makes dracaena really special isn’t their beautiful appearance and their amazing resilience, but also their extraordinary strength. These plants thrive in dorms, offices…
The magic of the way the philodendron can transform space. The way that its heart-shaped leaves cascade down the shelves of a bookcase or climb gracefully through a moss pole adds an energy to any space. These gorgeous tropical plants have earned their spot as essential houseplants, not only for their attractive appearance, but also due to their incredible flexibility. As someone who has been a philodendron’s caregiver through periods of growth as well as the occasional hiccups, I’ve learned to appreciate their stoic ability to withstand. It doesn’t matter if you’re just beginning your journey of becoming a plant…
Few plants in the home strike the perfect balance between class and toughness such as those of Chinese Evergreen (Aglaonema). With its beautiful, intricate leaves and its ability to adapt to nearly every indoor setting This plant has become a common sight in offices and homes across the globe. However, while it’s tolerant it’s important to pay care for its needs will ensure that it grows rather than endures. In this article we’ll cover the essential information you need regarding Chinese Evergreen care, from the perfect environment for lighting to the subtle indications that your plant may require a bit…
Very few plants live up to their names as effectively as those of Cast Iron Plant (Aspidistra elatior). The robust and elegant house plant has earned its place for being among the strongest indoor plants you can plant. With its wide arched leaves, its arching foliage and the capacity to endure environments that can cause other plants weak it’s an easy choice. Victorian gardeners described it as”the “ballroom plant” for its capacity to thrive in dark roomy, stale parlors. If you’ve ever wanted a plant that combines timeless beauty with near-indestructibility, the Cast Iron Plant is your perfect match. In…
There’s a reason that the Pothos plant (Epipremnum aureum) are now a standard in offices, homes as well as shopping centers across the globe. The heart-shaped leaf, and the trailing vines which seem to keep growing indefinitely add a sense of life into any space without requiring much. No matter if you’re a veteran gardener or one struggling to keep the greenery in check The Pothos will welcome you with its wide leaves that are tolerant, flexible, and always rewarding. What makes the Pothos plant really special isn’t its toughness, but also the capacity to thrive in environments in which…
There’s something appealing about plants with dark shadowy foliage that exudes vitality. This Black ZZ Plant (Zamioculcas zamiifolia “Raven”) is precisely that, a striking but surprisingly low-maintenance plant that adds sophistication and depth to any room. In contrast to plants that need constant attention This plant thrives in a lack of attention and is perfect for busy people or those struggling to establish their trust with houseplants. What is especially captivating is its transformation in color. The new growth appears in the vibrant lime green, before slowly fading to a distinctive, almost black-colored shade. The changing palette is an element…
Certain plants require continuous attention, such as watering or pruning, misting and fertilizing according to a strict schedule. This ZZ Plant (Zamioculcas zamiifolia) isn’t one of them. With its shiny, dark green leaves and it’s effortless elegant appearance, this sturdy plant is happy to be neglected and is perfect for plant lovers who are busy and waterers who forget, or any other person who is struggling to keep the greenery going. If you’ve always wanted to have a plant that is stunning and doesn’t require much maintenance and maintenance, the ZZ Plant is an excellent option. It is native to…
There aren’t all homes that are filled with sunshine. However, this doesn’t mean you shouldn’t appreciate lush, vibrant house plants. It doesn’t matter if you have an unlit apartment or a room with a north-facing view or a comfy space that is in need of some energy. There are many species that thrive in dark conditions. In this guide, we’ll explore the best low light houseplants–resilient, beautiful, and easy to care for–that can brighten up even the darkest spaces. From air purifying plants to elegant statement plants, you’ll be able to find the perfect green companions to your house. Why…
Ferns are among the most beautiful species of plants found in the world of gardening. They bring the lushness of greenery along with a hint of nature in our homes and gardens. With their delicate fronds, and classic elegance, they’ve revered for centuries long before modern trends in houseplants have taken over. No matter if you’re a veteran gardener or just a novice looking for a way to liven up your garden, fern plant provide the ability to be beautiful, versatile and an incredibly easy maintenance once you’ve figured out their requirements. In this article we’ll cover all you must…