Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Huyền Nguyễn English ZEBRA BASKET VINE BOTANICAL NAME Aeschynanthus marmoratus The foliage of this attractive vine is medium green and has dark-green marbling throughout, with beige undersides covered with burgundy markings. It is a cousin of the African violet, also in the Gesneriad family. Give it a warm […]
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Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Huyền Nguyễn English PERUVIAN OLD LADY CACTUS BOTANICAL NAME Espostoa melanostele This mountain-dwelling cactus grows white “hair” to protect itself from the intense sun it encounters in its native habitat.To make sure there is plenty of the white hair on your specimen, place it in as much sun as […]
Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Huyền Nguyễn English YELASH FERN BOTANICAL NAME Actiniopteris radiata This small, unusual fern is like no fern you’ve ever seen before.The fronds are fan-shaped and cut into thin sections. In nature, it grows in arid climates (compared to most ferns), so it needs to be kept drier than […]
Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Huyền Nguyễn English POTHOS, DEVIL’S IVY BOTANICAL NAME Epipremnum aureum This is the ultimate houseplant and its likely you, your parents, or your grandparents have had one. It has been seen framing windows, sprawling down furniture or spanning beams on the ceiling. It is an easy plant that […]
[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 Dieffenbachia - Chi Môn Trường Sinh
[Ebook Việt Hoá] House plants: A guide to choosing and caring for indoor plants – Lisa Eldred Steinkopf – DUMB CANE (Dieffenbachia seguine)
Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Huyền Nguyễn English DUMB CANE BOTANICAL NAME Dieffenbachia seguine The main feature of this plant is the attractive foliage.The common name comes from the fact that the plant sap contains calcium oxalate crystals that can burn the mouth and throat and may cause a temporary paralysis of the vocal […]
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 […]
Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Huyền Nguyễn English PARLOR PALM BOTANICAL NAME Chamaedorea elegans (syn. Neanthe bella) This palm has been used as a houseplant for generations.The tolerance to low light has been the main reason for its popularity. It grows slowly, and tiny versions of this plant are often used in dish […]
[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 Hoá] House plants: A guide to choosing and caring for indoor plants – Lisa Eldred Steinkopf – BUNNY’S EARS, POLKA DOT CACTUS (Opuntia microdasys)
Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Nguyễn Huyền 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; […]
[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 Haworthia
[Ebook Việt Hoá] House plants: A guide to choosing and caring for indoor plants – Lisa Eldred Steinkopf – FAIRY WASHBOARD (Haworthia limifolia)
Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Huyền Nguyễn English FAIRY WASHBOARD BOTANICAL NAME Haworthia limifolia Haworthias are the perfect succulents for our homes, as they need less light than most succulents, which need full sun. The flower grows in a small rosette, and each leaf has ridges protruding from the surface, giving it its common […]
Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Huyền Nguyễn English JEWEL ORCHID BOTANICAL NAME Ludisia discolor This terrestrial orchid is grown for its beautiful foliage more than for its spikes of white flowers.The burgundy foliage has iridescent peach stripes.This is an extremely easy orchid to grow in potting medium and achieve bloom in a medium-light window. […]
Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Huyền Nguyễn English PEACE LILY BOTANICAL NAME Spathiphyllum Not a true lily, but instead related to the aglaonema, philodendron, and dieffenbachia, which are all aroids.These popular plants are easy to care for and forgiving of being allowed to wilt from underwatering. The white flowers appear with a medium light, […]
[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 […]