Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Huyền Nguyễn English DRAGON TREE BOTANICAL NAME Dracaena marginata These strappy-leaved houseplants are very popular with humans and, unfortunately, kitties enjoy nibbling on them as well; the leaves must remind them of large grass blades.The plants can become very picturesque with age, as their trunks can become twisted and contorted.The […]
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Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Huyền Nguyễn English MINI UMBRELLA TREE BOTANICAL NAME Schefflera arboricola This plant is the mini version of the umbrella tree, Schefflera actinophylla. Seven to nine leaflets arranged in a whorl on short stems cover this small shrub-like plant.The leaves are bright green, and most often the variegated versions are […]
Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Huyền Nguyễn English MOSES IN THE CRADLE, OYSTER PLANT BOTANICAL NAME Rhoeo spathacea The two bracts that surround the small white flower resemble shells, thus the common name of oyster plant. Of course, the white flower cradled down in the bracts brings to mind Moses floating down the river […]
Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Huyền Nguyễn English OLD MAN OF THE ANDES BOTANICAL NAME Oreocereus celsianus The white furry covering of this cactus gives it the common name, along with the fact that it grows high in the Andes Mountains of South America. Its white covering is grown to protect it from sunburn. Do […]
[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 Podocarpus - Chi Thông Tre
[Ebook Việt Hoá] House plants: A guide to choosing and caring for indoor plants – PLUM PINE, BUDDHIST PINE, SOUTHERN YEW (Podocarpus macrophyllusvar. maki)
Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Huyền Nguyễn English PLUM PINE, BUDDHIST PINE, SOUTHERN YEW BOTANICAL NAME Podocarpus macrophyllusvar. maki In much of the United States, this plant is grown outside and is used as an evergreen hedging plant, hence, the southern yew common name. In northern climes, it is used as a houseplant.The […]
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 Gynura - Chi Kim Thất
[Ebook Việt Hoá] House plants: A guide to choosing and caring for indoor plants – PURPLE PASSION PLANT, VELVET PLANT (Gynura aurantiaca)
Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Huyền Nguyễn English PURPLE PASSION PLANT, VELVET PLANT BOTANICAL NAME Gynura aurantiaca The fuzzy hairs on this plant are its most endearing feature.The bright orange flowers are also endearing, but their smell is not. These vines can be cut back to keep them compact or allowed to wander […]
[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 Tradescantia (Setcreasea) - Chi Thài Lài
[Ebook Việt Hoá] House plants: A guide to choosing and caring for indoor plants – WANDERING JEW (Tradescantia zebrina)
Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Huyền Nguyễn English WANDERING JEW BOTANICAL NAME Tradescantia zebrina This vine is a popular hanging basket plant. The attractive, iridescent, striped leaves shimmer in the light. It’s an easy-to-grow plant and is often used outside in the summer. It is not easily moved inside from outside, however, so […]
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 ARTILLERY PLANT BOTANICAL NAME Pilea microphylla The fine texture of this plant gives it a ferny appearance.The name comes from the way the plant ejects pollen from its small flowers. The diminutive size of the leaves and the plant make it a perfect fairy garden addition. […]
Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Huyền Nguyễn English DESERT ROSE BOTANICAL NAME Adenium obesum The large swollen stem or caudex of this plant lends to its popularity. Leaves only grow at the tip of the stems, and bright, trumpet-shaped flowers appear there as well.The flowers range in color from red to pink and […]
Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Huyền Nguyễn English NERVE PLANT BOTANICAL NAME Fittonia The nerve plant is grown because of its heavily veined leaves. Because they have thin leaves that prefer high humidity, a terrarium is a perfect environment. They come in pink, white, green, and red, and some even have piecrust edges.This […]