With some of the boldest foliage in the houseplant kingdom, Alocasia joins the ranks of plants like Monstera and Dieffenbachia for its ability to instantly fill a room with leafy lushness. Despite their exotic appearance, alocasias will thrive indoors if
Ponytail palms are long-living plantsthat are easy to grow andsurvive with a little neglect in the home. Just about the only thing to worry about is overwatering and light. Otherwise, they are fuss-free. Although thesepalm trees are grown indoorsand out around the world, they have gained ...
Most Popular Indoor Palm Trees Many palm species have proved how adaptable they are to growing indoors. For a palm to do well as a houseplant, it must tolerate low light and dry air. Here is a list of the most popular indoor palm trees: Areca palm –Chrysalidocarpus lutescens Bamboo pal...
A sago palm has thick and sharp fern like fronds. They need to have any yellowing or dead fronds trimmed regularly. The plant also has somewhat of abulbous basewhich adds to its appeal indoors. Prune away any stalks close to the trunk of the plant with a set of clean and sharp pruni...
The ZZ plant is a popular houseplant with glossy leaves and air purifying qualities, making it an attractive option for anyone seeking an undemanding indoor plant.
Palm trees originate in tropical and sub-tropical environments. It’s easy to recognize them, with large, showy leaves (called fronds). The fronds decorate the top of a palm like a glorious hairdo. Did you know you can grow and care for palm trees indoors? It’s just a matter of lea...
Varieties of Lady Palm Here are some common varieties that you might come across at nurseries and plant stores. Tenzan This is a fast-growing variety and the leaves have a noticeable curl as the plant matures. It can grow up to eight feet tall outdoors, but stays closer to three indoors....
These easy to grow palm trees have become a staple houseplant throughout America and Europe. Lady palms come from China and are some of the easiestpalmsto grow. Scientifically known asRhapis excelsa, these plants first gained popularity in Japanese palaces, spreading through Europe and America in...
Sago Palm Care Tips Light:Bright light with some direct sun. Turn the pot a quarter turn at least once a week during the growing season. Otherwise, the plant will lean toward the light source. Water:Take care to water the soil, not the crown of the plant which can lead to crown rot...
How big does it get? Lady palm will grow up to 10 ft (3 m) outdoors. It stays smaller when grown in a container indoors. In fact, it can be grown as a bonsai plant, reaching only 12 in (30 cm) high. Known botanically asRhapis excelsa, this beautiful plant has origins in Southeas...