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Ivy: care

Ivy: care

November 16, 2015

Ivy (Hedera) or hedera is a perennial evergreen plant growing as a vine, belonging to the Araliaceae family. In its natural environment, it can be found in almost all forests on our planet.

Croton: care

Croton: care

November 16, 2015

Croton or codiaeum (Codiaeum) is one of the popular indoor plants, and this is not surprising, the leaves of this plant are simply striking in their color and shape. Croton is an ornamental evergreen shrub with large, shiny, brightly colored leaves from the Euphorbiaceae family. The color of the leaf of the croton is dark green, on which the following are randomly scattered: pink, yellow, gray, light green dots and stripes, and the veins of the leaf are bright red or yellow. It is for the beautiful natural painting on the leaves that croton is valued. Croton blooms. The flowers are inexpressive, collected in inflorescences, hanging down to the bottom and do not present any decorative effect.

Scindapsus: care

Scindapsus: care

November 16, 2015

Scindapsus (Scindapsus) or pothos ( Pothos) is an ornamental vine with flexible stems on which heart-shaped variegated leaves grow, belongs to the Aroid family. Scindapsus is a very popular plant among beginner flower growers, because it does not require special care and special growing conditions.

Kalanchoe: care and types

Kalanchoe: care and types

November 4, 2015

Kalanchoe is a perennial plant that simultaneously performs 2 functions: decorative and medicinal. This plant can be easily grown indoors, it is not capricious and does not need any specific growing conditions.

Dipladenia: types

Dipladenia: types

November 4, 2015

Dipladenia (Dipladenia) is an ornamentally flowering, perennial plant growing as a vine, belongs to the Kutrov family, also called Mandeville (Mandevilla) and Sundavilla Sundavilla. In fact, they are different plants, although very similar in appearance. How to care for Dipladenia?

Dieffenbachia: care and reproduction

Dieffenbachia: care and reproduction

November 4, 2015

Dieffenbachia (Dieffenbachia) is an evergreen plant with large, colorful leaves, belonging to the Aroid family. The stem of dieffenbachia is thick, strong and juicy, similar to a tree trunk on which large variegated leaves grow. The pattern on the leaves can be different, depending on the species: it can be stripes, dots, dots of different colors - from light green to dark yellow.

Fern: care and reproduction

Fern: care and reproduction

October 27, 2015

Ferns have been very popular since ancient times, and have always been present in our houses or apartments, and they have also been very often grown and propagated in greenhouses. The genus of ferns has more than 2 thousand species.

Camellia: care and reproduction

Camellia: care and reproduction

October 26, 2015

Camellia is a plant that impresses with its original flower shape, it is also called the "queen" of indoor plants.

Camellia, types of camellia

Camellia, types of camellia

October 26, 2015

Camellia (Camellia) are evergreen dwarf trees that bloom with unusually beautiful flowers: white, pink and red. It belongs to the tea family.

Gardenia – care and reproduction

Gardenia – care and reproduction

October 20, 2015

Gardenia(gardenia) is a perennial bushy plant that blooms with beautiful flowers with a pleasant aroma. The smell of gardenia is reminiscent of jasmine - hence the name jasmine gardenia. Gardenia belongs to the madder family. In its natural environment, a gardenia bush can grow up to 2 meters. The leaves are oval, bright green, shiny with pointed ends. Flowers in indoor species of gardenia (jasmine) are predominantly white, up to 7 cm in diameter, and in nature the diameter of the flower can reach more than 10 cm, the flower has matte petals.

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