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 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 SCARLET STAR This popular plant is easily found for sale, even in the grocery store. Its popularity is attributed to the beautiful colored bracts that last for many months. This bromeliad is found growing as an epiphyte on trees in the tropical rainforest, but is usually […]
Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Huyền Nguyễn English ZEBRA PLANT BOTANICAL NAME Haworthia fasciata The white tubercles (small, rounded protuberances) that cover the leaves of this small plant occur in a stripe-like pattern— hence the zebra name. Haworthia plants as a group are great houseplants, as they can take lower light levels than […]
[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 Medinilla
[Ebook Việt Hoá] House plants: A guide to choosing and caring for indoor plants – SHOWY MEDINILLA, PINK LANTERN, ROSY GRAPE (Medinilla magnifica)
Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Huyền Nguyễn English SHOWY MEDINILLA , PINK LANTERN, ROSY GRAPE BOTANICAL NAME Medinilla magnifica A well-grown blooming medinilla is a sight to behold.The pink flowers hanging down from the dark green foliage are show-stopping. In its native habitat, it most often grows as an epiphyte in trees. The leaves […]
[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 Clerodendrum - Chi Bân Bấn
[Ebook Việt Hoá] House plants: A guide to choosing and caring for indoor plants – BLEEDING VINE HEART (Clerodendrum thomsoniae)
Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Huyền Nguyễn English BLEEDING VINE HEART BOTANICAL NAME Clerodendrum thomsoniae This vine sends out white calyxes with red corollas protruding from their middles, giving it the name of “bleeding heart.”This plant likes a winter rest with cooler temperatures. It may lose a lot of its leaves at this […]
Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Huyền Nguyễn English NARROW LEAF WAX VINE BOTANICAL NAME Hoya kentiana The skinny leaves of this hoya cascade over the rim of the pot, making it a perfect small hanging-basket candidate. If it has enough light, it may produce clusters of dark pink flowers. LIGHT PREFERENCE A bright […]
Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Nguyễn Huyền English COPPER SPOONS BOTANICAL NAME Kalanchoe orgyalis The leaves of this unique plant are covered with a brown-colored fuzz that feels like velvet. As it ages, the color fades to a silver color. It is definitely a conversation piece if grown in a bright window, which […]
Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Huyền Nguyễn English SAGO PALM BOTANICAL NAME Cycas revoluta This plant does have a leaf that looks like a palm and has the word “palm” in its name, but it is not related to palms, rather to conifers.The leaves are made up of many leaflets with sharp points […]
Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Huyền Nguyễn English STRAWBERRY BEGONIA BOTANICAL NAME Saxifraga stolonifera This plant spreads by growing baby plants at the end of long string-like stolons or runners.This growth habit gives it the common name strawberry begonia, though it is neither a strawberry nor a begonia.The leaves have silver veins on the dark-green, […]
[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 Ledebouria
[Ebook Việt Hoá] House plants: A guide to choosing and caring for indoor plants – SILVER SQUILL (Ledebouria socialis (syn. Scilla violacea))
Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Huyền Nguyễn English SILVER SQUILL BOTANICAL NAME Ledebouria socialis (syn.Scilla violacea) This small, bulbous plant has beautiful strappy leaves mottled with splotches of dark green.The underside of the leaf is a burgundy color. The bulb is usually sitting on top of the medium, adding to the uniqueness of this […]