Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Huyền Nguyễn English SNOW BUSH BOTANICAL NAME Breynia disticha roseo-picta The highly variegated leaves of this plant are mottled with white-and-pink splotches; the pink color is most concentrated in the tips of the branches, making it seem as if they have flowers.The white variegation gives the effect that […]
Thư mục: Ngành Angiosperms – Thực vật có hoa
Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Huyền Nguyễn English HEARTLEAF PHILODENDRON BOTANICAL NAME Philodendron hederaceum The heartleaf philodendron is undeniably the most loved houseplant of all time. The heart-shaped leaves and ease of care account for its popularity. Many a window has been framed by this endearing vine.The newer cultivars have kept its popularity […]
Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Huyền Nguyễn English VARIEGATED STROMANTHE BOTANICAL NAME Stromanthe sanguinea ‘Triostar’ The variegated green-and-white leaves with burgundy undersides of this plant are stunning. At night, they fold up like a prayer plant, a relative in the Marantaceae family. This plant is quite often used outside in the summer in mixed […]
Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Huyền Nguyễn English SHOOTING STAR HOYA BOTANICAL NAME Hoya multiflora Unlike many other hoyas, the shooting star is not a succulent. The leaves are thin and dark green. It does have pendulous stems and makes for a great hanging basket.The beautiful white-and-yellow flowers that resemble shooting stars may […]
[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 Euphorbia (Pedilanthus) - Chi Đại Kích
[Ebook Việt Hoá] House plants: A guide to choosing and caring for indoor plants – Lisa Eldred Steinkopf – EUPHORBIA DECARYIVAR. DECARYI
Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Huyền Nguyễn English EUPHORBIA DECARYIVAR. DECARYI The leaves on this small, spreading succulent have edges that resemble fluted piecrusts. The diminutive size of this small Madagascar species makes it perfect for a bright windowsill. Tiny flowers form at the ends of the stems and are a peachy color. […]
Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Thu Hà English In this section, we will cover the care of individual houseplants. They are broken into three groups: easy to grow, moderately easy to grow, and challenging to grow. The houseplants considered challenging may not necessarily be that much harder to grow than an […]
Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Huyền Nguyễn English BOTANICAL NAME Epiphyllum These are epiphytic rainforest cacti native to Central America, not related to orchids at all but more akin to what we call Christmas cactus. When they are blooming, there is nothing more beautiful! The large flowers come in myriad colors and are […]
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 CLIMBING ONION BOTANICAL NAME Bowiea volubilis This bulbous plant is easy to grow, if you are aware that the foliage will die down and the plant goes into dormancy in the fall. If not, you may think the plant has died and throw it away. In […]
Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Huyền Nguyễn English HENS AND CHICKS BOTANICAL NAME Echeveria sp. Echeverias are tropical hens and chicks and are quite often mistaken for sempervivums, their hardy northern look-alikes. On the other hand, they like to be kept warm and given plenty of light. If exposed to freezing temperatures, they […]
Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Huyền Nguyễn English PHILODENDRON MOONLIGHT The bright chartreuse of this plant’s leaves glows in a medium- to low-light spot in the home.This self-heading philodendron does not vine, so stays a reasonable size for the home situation.The large leaves start out a bright yellow, but fade to a darker […]
[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 Hoya - Chi Cẩm Cù
[Ebook Việt Hoá] House plants: A guide to choosing and caring for indoor plants – VARIEGATED WAX VINE, WAX FLOWER (Hoya carnosa ‘Tricolor’)
Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Huyền Nguyễn English VARIEGATED WAX VINE, WAX FLOWER BOTANICAL NAME Hoya carnosa ‘Tricolor’ The hoya flowers, when they appear, are gorgeous and look unreal, thus the wax flower name.The green leaves have white- and-pink edges.They are easily found to purchase and easy to grow. LIGHT PREFERENCE If you […]