Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Nguyễn Huyền English COFFEE PLANT BOTANICAL NAME Coffea arabica What a fun plant to grow! It really is the plant that produces coffee beans but will probably never produce enough to make a cup of coffee for you.The glossy green leaves with wavy edges make a gorgeous houseplant. […]
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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 Pachira - Chi Thắt Bím
[Ebook Việt Hoá] House plants: A guide to choosing and caring for indoor plants – MONEY TREE, GUIANA CHESTNUT (Pachira aquatica)
Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Huyền Nguyễn English MONEY TREE, GUIANA CHESTNUT BOTANICAL NAME Pachira aquatica This popular plant has taken the last decade by storm.The feng shui movement brought pachira to the forefront, as it is purported to bring good luck.The plant is usually sold with a braided trunk and the five to […]
Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Huyền Nguyễn English SHRIMP PLANT BOTANICAL NAME Justicia brandegeana The bracts (or modified leaves) are slightly curved and shaped like shrimp; small white flowers peek out from between the bracts.The flowers are sometimes overlooked because the bracts are so showy. Even the color of the bracts reminds one of shrimp.This […]
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 […]
[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 […]
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 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 SILVER SPRINKLES BOTANICAL NAME Pilea glauca This diminutive, low-growing plant is a nice groundcover.The small red stems hold up small silver leaves less than 1⁄4 inch (0.6 cm) wide. It is a perfect terrarium or dish garden groundcover. LIGHT PREFERENCE This plant does need a […]
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 REX BEGONIA VINE BOTANICAL NAME Cissus discolor The beautiful leaves of this vine are dark green with a burgundy midrib and silver markings between the veins.The stems, petioles, and tendrils are burgundy as well. It really does appear that the leaves could belong to the […]
[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 – CROWN OF THORNS (Euphorbia milii)
Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Nguyễn Huyền English CROWN OF THORNS BOTANICAL NAME Euphorbia milii Though this plant has many spines, it is not a cactus; it’s a succulent member of the spurge family.The spines may be hard to see as they are hidden by many oblong leaves.The common name comes from the fanciful […]
Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Huyền Nguyễn English PARALLEL PEPEROMIA, RADIATOR PLANT BOTANICAL NAME Peperomia puteolata The parallel peperomia, though not technically a vine, does become a weeping plant with age and may be found for sale in a hanging basket.The leaves are whorled around the red stem in groupings of three to five […]