Epiphyllum crenatum (also known as Disocactus crenatus and crenate orchid cactus) is a lovely succulent and produces beautiful white fragrant blooms. It’s ideally suited to growing in a hanging basket and can be grown outdoors in a protected spot or indoors near a nice bright window. The plant has long fleshy green stems similar to … Read more
Epiphyllum oxypetalum is a popular houseplant that many people love to grow for the supremely fragrant white flowers that only bloom for one night. When grown indoors or on a balcony, it’s far easier to enjoy the plant’s flowers when they do make an appearance. How to Plant and Grow Epiphyllum oxypetalum To enjoy the … Read more
Plumerias are easily recognized as the flowers decorated alongside hibiscus flowers in traditional Hawaiian making leis. Or perhaps even remember its powerful fragrance in some lines of cologne and perfume like the jasmine flowers! These blossoms beam with beautiful colors and a delicate fragrance that will make a great addition to your already lovely garden … Read more
The blossoming dogwood tree sounds like a very uncommon yet intriguing flower. Unlike other flora of the world, it doesn’t sound so appealing or attractive! But try not to be too hasty with judging its name because these flowers are in fact quite beautiful in bloom. The meaning and symbolism behind dogwood flowers have to … Read more
When you think about the name lilac, you would first think of the beautiful lilac color – somewhat like a lighter shade of purple. It has the same name as the color but it doesn’t make it less of a floral beauty. But did you know that lilacs are not just pretty flowers? They have … Read more
Wisterias are the type of flowers you imagine dazzling down in clusters from up high a tree or wall. Imagine yourself daydreaming of a fairytale with lights glowing and suddenly, the climbing vines of wisterias begin gleaming and dancing with the soft breeze of the cool wind. Ah, the beauty and wonder of these beautiful … Read more
Epipremnum aureum is admired by many plant enthusiasts for its adaptability, gorgeous appearance, and beneficial air purifying qualities. It can happily live indoors, outdoors, and even in water! With heart-shaped leaves and bright green stems, every variety of the devil’s ivy houseplant is undeniably gorgeous. What many people don’t know about these plants is that … Read more
Epipremnum aureum can grow upwards of 20 to 40 feet long! Caring for and watering 40 feet of ivy is certainly not an easy task. Many home and office spaces do not even have enough room for this amount of vine. Even though they are absolutely gorgeous, mature pothos can start to take over. Thankfully, … Read more
Dracaena trifasciata is truly one of the most beginner-friendly houseplants out there. This succulent species not only thrives under conditions of neglect, but is also remarkably forgiving of plant care mistakes. The striking foliage is sure to bring beauty and warmth to virtually any space in your home, regardless of the attention afforded to your … Read more
Alcea rosea is commonly known as hollyhocks and are lovely flowering plants belonging to the genus Alcea. They are part of the Malvaceae family, which also contains Mallows and Hibiscus, and are classified as biennials, or short-lived perennials. However, they readily self-seed so they can persist for years in the garden. Hollyhocks are hugely popular … Read more