Nguồn: Ebook The Kew Gardener’s Guide to: Growing houseplant – Kay Maguire Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Happy Nguyen English FOLIAGE Polka dot plant Hypoestes phyllostachya aka flamingo plant, freckle face, baby’s tears These jaunty little plants are brightly spotted with pink, red, light green or white speckles on their heart-shaped leaves – there […]
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Nguồn: Ebook The Kew Gardener’s Guide to: Growing houseplant – Kay Maguire Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Happy Nguyen English SUCCULENT Moonstone Pachyphytum oviferum aka sugar almond plant Moonstone has plump, fleshy leaves that are the shape of pebbles (hence the common name) or sugared almonds nestled on the surface of the compost. They […]
Nguồn: Ebook The Kew Gardener’s Guide to: Growing houseplant – Kay Maguire Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Happy Nguyen English FOLIAGE Dwarf umbrella tree Schefflera arboricola aka parasol plant These stately, handsome plants produce glossy, evergreen, hand-shaped leaves on tall stems. They are tough, forgiving plants that cope comfortably with central heating. Many variegated […]
Nguồn: Ebook The Kew Gardener’s Guide to: Growing houseplant – Kay Maguire Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Happy Nguyen English CACTUS Hedgehog cactus Echinopsis aurea aka sea-urchin cactus, Easter lily cactus The globular hedgehog cactus is covered in dense, long, curly spines and, in summer, stunning, bright butter-yellow flowers on long, tubular stems are […]
Nguồn: Ebook The Kew Gardener’s Guide to: Growing houseplant – Kay Maguire Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Happy Nguyen English FLOWERING Jasmine Jasminum polyanthum aka scented Chinese jasmine, pink jasmine vine The star-shaped blooms have an intoxicating scent that is particularly heady at night, and the lobed, deep green leaves make this the prefect […]
Nguồn: Ebook The Kew Gardener’s Guide to: Growing houseplant – Kay Maguire Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Happy Nguyen English FLOWERING Geranium Pelargonium species They are easy to look after, forgiving of the odd dry spell. Popular types include those with scented foliage, zonal pelargoniums with their dark ring markings on the leaves and […]
Nguồn: Ebook The Kew Gardener’s Guide to: Growing houseplant – Kay Maguire Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Happy Nguyen English CACTUS Christmas cactus Schlumbergera x buckleyi aka holiday cactus, crab claw cactus, Thanksgiving cactus The perfect winter gift, this tropical cactus has flat, prettily segmented, trailing stems and is tipped in neon-pink flowers in […]
Nguồn: Ebook The Kew Gardener’s Guide to: Growing houseplant – Kay Maguire Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Happy Nguyen English CACTUS Fishbone cactus Epiphyllum anguliger aka zigzag cactus, ric rac cactus These are wonderfully weird-looking plants – mounds of long, flattened, wiggly leaves dangle outwards, making them perfect for a spot centre stage in […]
Nguồn: Ebook The Kew Gardener’s Guide to: Growing houseplant – Kay Maguire Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Happy Nguyen English SUCCULENT Flower-dust plant Kalanchoe pumila aka dwarf kalanchoe, quicksilver These are lovely, little, easy-care plants with dusty grey leaves that are appealingly toothed with pinking-shear edges. In winter and spring, plants bear clusters of […]
Nguồn: Ebook The Kew Gardener’s Guide to: Growing houseplant – Kay Maguire Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Happy Nguyen English FERN Button fern Pellaea rotundifolia aka New Zealand cliff brake This charming, little fern has tufted, arching fronds made up of small, button-shaped leaves. It has a light, delicate air and adds a lovely […]
Nguồn: Ebook The Kew Gardener’s Guide to: Growing houseplant – Kay Maguire Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Happy Nguyen English SUCCULENT Donkey’s tail Sedum morganianum aka burro’ tail, lamb’s tail, horse’s tail These stonecrops are hugely desirable with their long, trailing stems covered in plump, dusty green and blue leaves. They are one of […]
Nguồn: Ebook The Kew Gardener’s Guide to: Growing houseplant – Kay Maguire Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Happy Nguyen English PROJECT 5: Desert islands All cacti and succulents have strong individual textures, from fleshy leaves to spiky stems, and a great way to show off their many different shapes and sizes is to group them […]