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 […]
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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 BROMELIAD Scarlet star Guzmania lingulata aka tufted air plant, tongue-shaped guzmania The dazzling flower spike of this epiphyte is its main attraction, with vibrant scarlet and orange bracts shooting from the centre of the […]
Nguồn: Ebook The Kew Gardener’s Guide to: Growing houseplant – Kay Maguire Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Happy Nguyen English CACTUS Bunny-ears cactus Opuntia microdasys aka polka dot cactus, angel’s wings Endemic to the Mexican desert, this striking architectural cactus has distinctive, flattened stem pads that are dotted with clusters of tiny prickles. These […]
Nguồn: Ebook The Kew Gardener’s Guide to: Growing houseplant – Kay Maguire Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Happy Nguyen English Peace lily Spathiphyllum wallisii aka white sails, spathe flower Stylish plants, these have glossy, green leaves and an elegant, open habit. They are easy to look after and, considering their boggy homes in the […]
Nguồn: Ebook The Kew Gardener’s Guide to: Growing houseplant – Kay Maguire Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Happy Nguyen English SUCCULENT Zebra cactus Haworthia fasciata aka pearl plant, star window plant A tidy, little plant with a rosette of spiky, triangular leaves, zebra cactus resembles an aloe (see here) but has distinctive markings, including […]
Nguồn: Ebook The Kew Gardener’s Guide to: Growing houseplant – Kay Maguire Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Happy Nguyen English FLOWERING False shamrock Oxalis triangularis aka love plant These endearing plants have shamrock-like, purple leaves held at the end of delicate, straggly stems. Although dainty clusters of pale pink flowers last for several weeks […]
Nguồn: Ebook The Kew Gardener’s Guide to: Growing houseplant – Kay Maguire Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Happy Nguyen English FLOWERING Stephanotis Stephanotis floribunda aka Madagascar jasmine, bridal wreath These glorious, twining climbers are a visual and sensory delight. They produce shiny, green leaves and long-lasting, fragrant, white flowers in summer. Family: Apocynaceae Temperature: […]
Nguồn: Ebook The Kew Gardener’s Guide to: Growing houseplant – Kay Maguire Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Happy Nguyen English PALM Bellmore sentry palm Howea forsteriana aka kentia palm, thatch palm Bring a touch of the tropics to your living space with this elegant, architectural palm. Endemic to Lord Howe Island in Australia, it […]
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 FLOWERING Cape primrose Streptocarpus hybrids These house plants have a long flowering season, from spring to autumn, and are easy to care for, springing back brilliantly from neglect, even when their leaves are wilting. […]
Nguồn: Ebook The Kew Gardener’s Guide to: Growing houseplant – Kay Maguire Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Happy Nguyen English FLOWERING Wax flower Hoya carnosa aka wax vine, porcelain flower, Hindu rope plant These gorgeous, tropical creepers have waxy leaves and sweetly scented, pale pink flowers that look strangely artificial. They appear in summer […]
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 […]