Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Huyền Nguyễn English METALLIC PALM BOTANICAL NAME Chamaedorea metallica This palm has unusual foliage: it has a blue-green sheen like a gunmetal finish. The individual leaves are split in the middle and fan out in a V-shape like a fish tail; it is sometimes called a mini fishtail […]
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[Ebook Việt Hoá] House plants: A guide to choosing and caring for indoor plans (Hướng dẫn Chọn và Chăm Sóc cây Indoors) - Lisa Eldred Steinkopf, Chi Schefflera
[Ebook Việt Hoá] House plants: A guide to choosing and caring for indoor plants – FALSE ARALIA (Schefflera elegantissima ‘Bianco’ (trước đây là Dizygotheca elegantissima))
Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Huyền Nguyễn English FALSE ARALIA BOTANICAL NAME Schefflera elegantissima‘Bianco’ (formerly Dizygotheca elegantissima) This plant has an airy, fine texture as an immature plant. Each leaf has nine leaflets arranged palmately with 1⁄2-inch-wide (1.3 cm) leaflets when the plant is small, but as it matures the leaflets may be 3 inches […]
Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Huyền Nguyễn English CAPE PRIMROSE BOTANICAL NAME Streptocarpus Most often these cousins of the African violet are simply called streps.The clumps of long strappy leaves can be covered with flowers most of the year and are stunning. The flowers come in many colors and all are trumpet-shaped with […]
[Ebook Việt Hoá] House plants: A guide to choosing and caring for indoor plans (Hướng dẫn Chọn và Chăm Sóc cây Indoors) - Lisa Eldred Steinkopf, Chi Opuntia
[Ebook Việt Hóa] Cây trồng trong nhà: Hướng dẫn chọn và chăm sóc cây trồng trong nhà – Lisa Eldred Steinkopf – BUNNY’S EARS, POLKA DOT CACTUS (Opuntia microdasys)
Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Thu Hà English BUNNY’S EARS, POLKA DOT CACTUS BOTANICAL NAME Opuntia microdasys This cute cactus may seem cuddly, as its names imply, but do not touch it without gloves. The spikes are really glochids that are very small barbed prickles.They attach to the skin and are quite painful; […]
Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Huyền Nguyễn English CORSAGE ORCHID BOTANICAL NAME Cattleya These beautiful flowers are the famous prom corsages of old.They aren’t the orchid for beginners, but aren’t too hard to grow and bloom as long as they have plenty of light. Keep them warm and give them a 10-degree drop […]
Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Huyền Nguyễn English DYCKIA BROMELIAD As spiny as the edges of the leaves of dyckia are, one could mistake it as being related to the cactus family. It is actually related to the air plants or tillandsias, and the fruit-bearing pineapple plant.They aren’t epiphytes as the tillandsias are, […]
Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Huyền Nguyễn English KENTIA PALM BOTANICAL NAME Howea forsteriana A graceful palm native to Lord Howe Island near Australia, these slow-growing plants can be costly. But it is a beautiful palm to grow indoors as it has been since the 1800s.They grow naturally as a single-trunked plant but […]
Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Huyền Nguyễn English EART FERN, TONGUE FERN BOTANICAL NAME Hemionitis arifolia The endearing heart-shaped leaves of this fern rise up on wiry, dark brown stems.The fertile fronds grow on long stems, whereas the same-shaped, non-fertile fronds are closer to the potting medium on shorter stems.The look of this […]
[Ebook Việt Hoá] House plants: A guide to choosing and caring for indoor plans (Hướng dẫn Chọn và Chăm Sóc cây Indoors) - Lisa Eldred Steinkopf, Chi Asparagus - Chi Măng Tây
[Ebook Việt Hóa] Cây trồng trong nhà: Hướng dẫn chọn và chăm sóc cây trồng trong nhà – Lisa Eldred Steinkopf – ASPARAGUS FERN (Asparagus densiflorus ‘Sprengeri’)
Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Thu Hà English ASPARAGUS FERN BOTANICAL NAME Asparagus densiflorus‘Sprengeri’ This popular plant, while not a true fern, is often grouped with them. It is an airy plant with arching stems covered with small needle-like leaves. If grown as an individual plant, it will surprise you with how fast it […]
[Ebook Việt Hoá] House plants: A guide to choosing and caring for indoor plans (Hướng dẫn Chọn và Chăm Sóc cây Indoors) - Lisa Eldred Steinkopf, Chi Calathea (Goeppertia) - Chi Đuôi Công
[Ebook Việt Hoá] House plants: A guide to choosing and caring for indoor plants – FURRY FEATHER, VELVET CALATHEA (Calathea rufibarba)
Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Huyền Nguyễn English FURRY FEATHER, VELVET CALATHEA BOTANICAL NAME Calathea rufibarba If you can’t have pets in your home because of allergies, here is the plant for you. It is impossible to walk by this plant without running your hands up the back of the leaves. They are […]
Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Huyền Nguyễn English WATERMELON PEPEROMIA BOTANICAL NAME Peperomia argyreia Once you’ve seen this plant, the common name will make perfect sense. It looks just like the rind of a watermelon.The silver leaves have green stripes and a teardrop shape with red stems. These small, colorful plants are easy […]
Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Huyền Nguyễn English SILVER SPRINKLES BOTANICAL NAME Pilea glauca This diminutive, low-growing plant is a nice groundcover.The small red stems hold up small silver leaves less than 1⁄4 inch (0.6 cm) wide. It is a perfect terrarium or dish garden groundcover. LIGHT PREFERENCE This plant does need a […]