The Licuala Grandis plant, commonly known as the “ruffled fan palm,” is a beautiful, rare, and gorgeous palm tree native to the Vanuatu islands. It gets its nickname as a result of the shape of its leaves; it has a beautiful set of broad glossy leaves shaped out in the form of a fan. Its … Read more
The Philodendron gloriosum is a peculiar plant species under the philodendron genus. It is a big leaf plant that is best grown indoors as an ornamental plant. It is an Araceae that is native to the tropical regions of Columbia, and what distinguishes the Philodendron gloriosum from other members of the Philodendron genus is that … Read more
Banana plants (Musa spp.) are perennial herbaceous flowering plants that are native to the tropical regions of Southeast Asia and belong to the Musaceae family of flowering plants. Most banana trees have an average height of 5 meters (16 ft) and produce sweet edible fruits that are very nutritious. Bananas in general are considered evergreen … Read more
Often used as a symbol of love and affection in a bouquet, red flowers can make anyone fall in love with their color. They are bright and add a dramatic tone to your garden when in full bloom. Red is an appealing color to insects, so learn to attract beneficial insects to your garden using … Read more
The Pink Princess Philodendron, Philodendron erubescens, is native to Central and South America. This highly sought-after variety is more expensive than other heart-shaped Philodendron due to its rare variegation. Not easily grown by seed, Pink Princess is often in short supply but considered a gem among Philodendron collectors. Pink Princess Philodendron Appearance The Philodendron Pink … Read more
There are numerous beautiful flower bulbs to plant in the fall season in anticipation of the blooms of the spring season. These bulbous plants are easy to grow and care for and they help spruce up the gardens as they come in different colors, shapes, and sizes. Snowflakes Botanical Name Leucojum spp Common Names Snowflakes … Read more
There are many options you could consider when looking at what to plant in September, as even though most plant growth seasons fall during spring, autumn does present some beautiful additions to your gardens. From evergreen shrubs to bulbous flowering plants, here are a few of the best plants for September. Brussel Sprouts Botanical Name … Read more
Carnivorous plants defined in simple terms are plants that eat bugs. These insect-eating plants are built for trapping and hence capturing and digesting tiny insects or small animals to survive. Not all carnivorous flowers or plants need to eat insects to survive. In fact, the reason they eat insects or small animals is that they … Read more
Cobra Lilies are peculiar plants that have an interesting look and feeding system. They are carnivorous plants that rely on insects and small animals for their basic nutrition. It features light green foliage with white spots that resemble the head of a cobra and is well suited to adapt to unfavorable soil and weather conditions. … Read more
Nepenthes spp. is a perennial, carnivorous flowering plant native to the tropical regions of the Asian continent. The Nepenthes spp. belong to the Nepenthaceae family and are made up of about 140 different known species. Nepenthes plants are divided into two categories: highland and lowland, with each requiring specialized care. Nepenthes are also nicknamed tropical … Read more