There are many small foliage plants, often with strikingly patterned foliage, native to the tropical forest floor, some of which have become remarkably good houseplants. Among them are several prayer plants (Maranta species), which fold their attractive leaves at night; and the exquisite Calathea ...
Looking to buy an easy-to-care-for house plant or needing information about caring for common house plants? Here’s a selection that you will find in many homes and are easy to find. Many of these are easy to care for and look great whether big leaf houseplants, small leaf, tall or ...
A. Its leaves are short. B. It is small in size. C. It likes much water. D. It is a climbing plant.()24. What are the similarities between Dracaen a and Peperomia? A. They are both small plants. B. They both don't like water. C. They are both climbing plants. D. They ...
Clean leaves.Give plants the light they need to grow by removing built-up dust on foliage. Cleaning also helps to get rid of insect eggs. Use a damp cloth to gently wipe off leaves, top and bottom. Fine foliage (like Boston fern fronds) are difficult to wipe clean, so just spray the...
Get to Know These Cool, Unusual House Plants Photo © Maya Malkova Coral Bead Plant This New Zealand native grows in a thick mat of intertwining stems with leaves that resemble Baby's Tears. In earlysummer small, white flowers appear followed by orange-red berries that completely cover the ...
When you first bring a plant home, it’s normal for the plant to drop a few leaves as it gets used to its new space. If the lighting is to its liking, it will soon adjust. Plants that can toleratefull sun and bright lightthrive in south-facing windows (examples are cacti, aloe ver...
Even as a beginner, you can create magical outdoor and indoor spaces with plants. Start small by adding a few pots around the house, or go big and turn your garden into an oasis of greenery. Go for easy-to-care-for plants, and you’ll be surprised at the beauty they will bring to...
Plants & House Learning about house plant care is a lifelong pursuit. We care about house plants. Start Here LATEST STORIES How To Make Weeping Fig Grow Taller? Fig trees are generally quite striking, aren’t they? So, if yours is small and puny, you may find yourself wondering how to...
the bean plant or the grass growing in the yard all respond amazingly when care and thought are given to the development and protection of their roots. Because these underground parts of the plants are out of sight, they are often forgotten. The portions of the plants above ground have […...
Another plant which is also listed as one of the poisonous house plants is the pothos ivy. It is called devil’s ivy as well. In fact, this plant is suggested to be grown because of its beautiful variegated leaves, air purification abilities, along with forgiving nature. And it is conside...