Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Huyền Nguyễn English PARTRIDGE BREAST ALOE, TIGER ALOE BOTANICAL NAME Aloe variegata A popular, easy-to-find succulent, this aloe owes its name to the markings on the leaves, which resemble a partridge breast or a tiger’s stripes. It is easy to grow on a bright windowsill as a 10- to 12-inch-tall […]
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Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Huyền Nguyễn English SHOOTING STAR HOYA BOTANICAL NAME Hoya multiflora Unlike many other hoyas, the shooting star is not a succulent. The leaves are thin and dark green. It does have pendulous stems and makes for a great hanging basket.The beautiful white-and-yellow flowers that resemble shooting stars may […]
Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Huyền Nguyễn English ZZ PLANT BOTANICAL NAME Zamioculcas zamiifolia This has become one of the most popular houseplants in the past few years, as it can take low light and still look amazing. This plant has shiny, dark-green leaves with a strong architectural appearance.The leaves are upright and […]
[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 Asplenium (Phyllitis) - Chi Tổ Điểu
[Ebook Việt Hoá] House plants: A guide to choosing and caring for indoor plants – HART’S TONGUE FERN (Asplenium scolopendrium)
Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Huyền Nguyễn English HART’S TONGUE FERN BOTANICAL NAME Asplenium scolopendrium This bright green fern has long, strappy fronds with wavy edges. Related to the bird’s nest fern, it has a round grouping of fronds. The fronds are supposed to mimic the shape of a deer’s tongue, thus the […]
Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Huyền Nguyễn English LIVING STONES BOTANICAL NAME Lithops If your watering regime errs on the side of not watering enough or consistently, these are the plants for you. Lithops will quickly die with too much water. These succulent, two- leaved plants naturally grow in the deserts of South […]
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 PEACE LILY BOTANICAL NAME Spathiphyllum Not a true lily, but instead related to the aglaonema, philodendron, and dieffenbachia, which are all aroids.These popular plants are easy to care for and forgiving of being allowed to wilt from underwatering. The white flowers appear with a medium light, […]
[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 Medinilla
[Ebook Việt Hoá] House plants: A guide to choosing and caring for indoor plants – SHOWY MEDINILLA, PINK LANTERN, ROSY GRAPE (Medinilla magnifica)
Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Huyền Nguyễn English SHOWY MEDINILLA , PINK LANTERN, ROSY GRAPE BOTANICAL NAME Medinilla magnifica A well-grown blooming medinilla is a sight to behold.The pink flowers hanging down from the dark green foliage are show-stopping. In its native habitat, it most often grows as an epiphyte in trees. The leaves […]
Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Huyền Nguyễn English AFRICAN VIOLET BOTANICAL NAME Saintpaulia African violets have received a bad rap as a grandma plant. Maybe your grandma did raise them, but they have come a long way since then.The number of colors, sizes, and leaf variations is mind-boggling. They have been hybridized to […]
Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Huyền Nguyễn English HOLLY FERN BOTANICAL NAME Cyrtomium falcatum The individual leaflets on the fronds of this shiny, bright green fern do resemble holly leaves.They have pointed notches along the edges, but are not related in any way to hollies. Because the fronds are a little bit leathery, this […]
Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Huyền Nguyễn English MAIDENHAIR FERN BOTANICAL NAME Adiantum These delicate, airy ferns are one of the most beautiful of all ferns.The small leaflets on the fronds are fan-shaped with scalloped edges. The leaflets are thin and small, which is the reason they need such high humidity. If a […]
Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh Dịch: Huyền Nguyễn English GOLDEN BARREL CACTUS BOTANICAL NAME Echinocactus grusonii These iconic cacti are most often seen in conservatories and are endangered in their native Mexico, where they are said to naturally slant slightly to the south, like living compasses.The golden spines and globe shape of these plants make for […]