Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Huyền Nguyễn English LUCKY BAMBOO BOTANICAL NAME Dracaena sanderiana Lucky bamboo, which is not a bamboo at all, has been popular since it first came to the market in the late 1990s. It is said to bring luck and is used extensively in feng shui. If the stem […]
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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 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 […]
[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 Monstera - Chi Quái Dị
[Ebook Việt Hoá] House plants: A guide to choosing and caring for indoor plants – SWISS CHEESE PLANT, FRUIT SALAD PLANT (Monstera deliciosa)
Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Huyền Nguyễn English SWISS CHEESE PLANT, FRUIT SALAD PLANT BOTANICAL NAME Monstera deliciosa This large plant, like the rubber plant, was a staple of the mid-century decorating scheme.The high ceilings and open-concept floor plan that is popular today has brought this large plant back with a vengeance. It is now […]
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 […]
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 JAPANESE FATSIA BOTANICAL NAME Fatsia japonica ‘Spider’s Web’ The large palmate leaves of this plant are striking.The fatsia can become a large plant and make a great focal point in a large area. If you have a cooler spot in the house, this plant prefers […]
[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 Codiaeum
[Ebook Việt Hoá] House plants: A guide to choosing and caring for indoor plants – CROTON, JOSEPH’S COAT (Codiaeum variegatum ‘Picasso’s Paintbrush’)
Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Huyền Nguyễn English CROTON, JOSEPH’S COAT BOTANICAL NAME Codiaeum variegatum ‘Picasso’s Paintbrush’ The colorful leaves of this plant are unbeatable. Hot, vibrant colors of red, orange, and yellow are the main colors on the dark-green leaves.The shapes of the leaves are also variable: thin and wispy to dangling […]
[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 Peperomia
[Ebook Việt Hóa] Cây trồng trong nhà: Hướng dẫn chọn và chăm sóc cây trồng trong nhà – Lisa Eldred Steinkopf – CÂY CAO SU CHO BÉ (Peperomia purusifolia)
Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Thu Hà English BABY RUBBER PLANT BOTANICAL NAME Peperomia obtusifolia The name leads one to believe we are talking about a rubber plant (or ficus), but the two aren’t related.This member of the Piperaceae family is a true succulent plant and can take some neglect, unlike its other family […]
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 MADAGASCAR PALM BOTANICAL NAME Pachypodium lamerei The Madagascar palm is a succulent with spines.The leaves mostly grow on the top of the stem, giving it a palm-like look. The stem has a silver color, further adding to its beauty. LIGHT PREFERENCE Give this plant as […]
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 […]