Quite spectacular plant Spathiphyllum (Peace Lily) is a representative of the Aroid family. This genus unites approximately 45 species. In nature, such a plant can be found in the tropical forests of Brazil, Colombia and Venezuela, as well as on the Philippine island. The name of the genus is derived from the Greek words “spata”…
The decorative-deciduous plant Asplenium belongs to the Kostentsovye family and is a fern. It is quite popular with flower growers. This fern is native to Southeast Asia, Australia, and Malaysia. Asplenium feels great both outdoors and at home. If favorable conditions are created for the bush, it will grow thick and rather large: width and…
The evergreen ornamental flowering plant Bilbergia is a representative of the Bromeliad family. Its wide belt-shaped foliage is collected in a socket, in the middle of which there is an accumulation of moisture. When the bush blooms, it has a straight peduncle with a drooping inflorescence. The maximum height of the bilbergia is from 0.6…
The Kalanchoe plant is a member of the Fat family. This genus unites more than 200 different species, while it is represented by shrubs, succulents, and herbaceous perennials. In nature, this plant can be found in the tropical regions of Asia, Australia, and America. Foliage may vary from species to species. As a rule, the…
The Nightshade plant (Solanum) is considered part of the Solanaceae family. In nature, it can most often be found in South America, or rather, in its tropical and temperate latitudes. The genus Nightshade includes more than 1,700 species. This genus is represented by trees, shrubs, as well as herbaceous perennials, and annuals. Shoots can be…
The plant Epiphyllum is part of the Cactaceae family. This genus unites about 20 species. The plant was named “epiphyllum” because it has unusual spectacular foliage: from the Greek επι translates as “on, above”, and φυλλον – “leaf”. Epiphyllum is native to the subtropical and tropical parts of America, as well as from Mexico. It…
The homeland of the desert Astrophytum cactus is South America and Mexico. Translated into Russian, the name of the plant means: “Astro” – “star” and “phytum” – “vegetable”. There are quite a few varieties of Astrophytum that are grown indoors, and they are very popular with flower growers. In most varieties, the trunk has a…
The Cyrtomium plant is a member of the Aspidiaceae family. This genus unites more than 10 species, and most often in room culture, you can meet Cyrtomium falcatum. This plant is native to southern Africa, the islands of Hawaii, Korea, South America, India, Japan, and the Himalayas. At the same time, Cyrtomium prefers to grow…
The evergreen herbaceous perennial Homalomena is a member of the Araceae family. In indoor culture, only a part of the homolomen species is grown as an ornamental leafy plant. This perennial comes from Asia and South America, and it prefers to grow in tropical latitudes. The plant has a powerful root system, which grows very…
The Sanchezia shrub is a member of the Acanthus family. Indoors, it is grown as an ornamental deciduous plant. In this perennial, the most attention is attracted to themselves by juicy emerald-colored leaf plates, which are decorated with spectacular lemon stripes. If you do not trim the top, then even in indoor conditions, the height…
