Setcreasea Purpurea (Purple Heart)

Setcreasea Purpurea (Purple Heart)

The evergreen perennial Setcreasea is a plant with long shoots that adorn spectacular, pointed-topped leaves. It comes from Mexico. Such a flower is also popularly called the Purple Heart. Today, netcreasia is widely cultivated outdoors in most regions located in subtropical and tropical latitudes. Moreover, in regions with a temperate climate, this plant is usually…

Aeonium

Aeonium

The plant Aeonium is part of the Fat family. It comes from northern Africa and the Canary Islands. In addition, this plant has been naturalized in Southwest Australia. The Plant List says that this genus unites 36 primary species and 39 hybrids. Moreover, some of the species are very popular with flower growers. Brief description…

Titanopsis

Titanopsis

The perennial succulent plant Titanopsis is part of the Aizoon family. In natural conditions, it can be found in the deserts of Africa, where the conditions for growth are rather harsh. This plant stands out in that it is able to perfectly camouflage itself as fragments of limestone. Titanopsis comes from Namibia, as well as…

Agave

Agave

The succulent plant Agave is a member of the Asparagus family and the Agave subfamily. This plant comes from Mexico, India, subtropics, and tropics of North and South America. You can also find such a succulent in the Mediterranean countries. The size of the bush can be 0.3–2 meters (depending on the variety). Agave has…

Primrose (Primula)

Primrose (Primula)

The Primrose herb is part of the Primulaceae family. It comes from China. Primrose is quite widespread in culture, while it is grown both at home and in the open field. This genus includes low-growing plants, the height of which does not exceed 25-30 centimeters. Wrinkled solid leaf plates with a surface covered with short…

Sprekelia (Aztec Lily)

Sprekelia (Aztec Lily)

The beautifully flowering Sprekelia plant, also called Aztec Lily, stands out for its spectacular graceful flowers. This evergreen bulbous plant is a member of the Amaryllis family. This genus unites only two species, namely: the Magnificent Sprekelia (Sprekelia Howardii) and the Most beautiful (Sprekelia Formosissima). It comes from Guatemala and Mexico, and in European countries,…

Rhoicissus

Rhoicissus

The herbaceous perennial plant Rhoicissus, also called birch, is a member of the grape family and is characterized by rapid growth. Its stems can be creeping or climbing, while in natural conditions their length can reach 300 cm or even more. This perennial comes from the tropical part of South and Central Africa. The birch…

Plumeria

Plumeria

Ornamental-deciduous flowering shrub Plumeria, or frangipani, is related to the Kutrovye family. Such a spectacular plant is suitable for indoor cultivation. It has a very fast growth (about 0.4 m per year) and if you do not trim the top on time, then the height of the bush can exceed 200 cm. Such a tall…

Care For An Aloe Vera Plant: Planting and Health Benefits

Care For An Aloe Vera Plant: Planting and Health Benefits

True aloe (Aloe vera) convinces with its healing properties and is a decorative houseplant. So you can plant the aloe vera and propagate it yourself. The real aloe (Aloe vera) has now found its way into many households. It is not only a decorative evergreen succulent, but can also be used as a remedy for…

Swiss Cheese Plant: How To Care And Propagate Monstera Adansonii

Swiss Cheese Plant: How To Care And Propagate Monstera Adansonii

Whether on tablecloths or wallpaper, Monstera window leaves are all the rage. The impressive leaves of the Swiss Cheese Plant will add a homely character to any room or conservatory. A particularly beautiful type of Monstera Adansonii. It will find a place in any home due to its smaller leaves, adding a modern touch of…