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Creeping Charlie (Pilea nummulariifolia)

Pilea nummulariifolia is a perennial evergreen creeping herbaceous houseplant. It has right green, round to oval leaves and are deeply wrinkled with notched tips. Veins appear to be sunken giving the interveinal sections a puffy, crinkly look. Flowers are white greenish but are insignificant. Sprawling fleshy stems can root at the nodes where stems contactRead More

Philodendron scandens Brasil

Philodendron scandens Brasil is one of the most popular indoor house plants. It is an evergreen climber or left trailing from a hanging basket or shelf. It has green leaves variegated with stunning golden-yellow. Mature plants may produce spathes of green-white flowers. Philodendron scandens Brasil filter airborne toxins such as formaldehyde, benzene, and trichloroethylene fromRead More

Corn Plant (Dracaena fragrans Massangeana) – Indoor House Plant

Corn Plant (Dracaena fragrans Massangeana) is one of the most popular houseplants for removing indoor air toxins such as formaldehyde, ammonia, xylene, and toluene. Corn Plant is an unbranched, tree-like plant with sword-shaped arching leaves. The dark-green leaves are 60 cm long and 10 cm wide, and have a broad cream-to-yellow stripe down the center.Read More

Pteris cretica – Indoor House Plant

Pteris cretica is also known as Cretan brake fern or ribbon fern is a slow-growing evergreen fern that typically rises to 18-24” tall and as wide. Arching pale green fronds, each with 1-5 pairs of simple or forked pinnae. Fronds have a graceful appearance. ‘Albo-lineata’ is a low-growing type with a cream stripe in theRead More

Split Leaf Philodendron – Indoor House Plant

Split Leaf Philodendron is known for its tropical oversized leaves with what appears to be cuts within them. It is also known as the Swiss cheese plant. I have found the Split Leaf Philodendron to be a low maintenance house plant. The one thing to watch with this house plant is that due to itsRead More

Ladies’ Slipper Orchid (Cypripedium)

There’s simply something extraordinary about Ladies’ Slipper Orchid (Cypripedium). Despite many claims to the contrary, these stunning flowers no longer require long hikes through the woods to be enjoyed. Growing a Lady’s Slipper Orchid plant’s wildflower can be accomplished just as easily, with a little effort, in your own garden. In fact, they make interestingRead More

Weeping Fig (Ficus benjamina) – Indoor house plant

The weeping fig (Ficus benjamina) is a standout amongst the most prevalent trees to be grown indoors. It seems to me that the main reason for that is its appearance. Ficus benjamina is actually a real tree, with its hard trunk crowned with branches full of green leaves. Of all houseplant, this is the one which isRead More

English Ivy Plant – Indoor House Plant

English Ivy Plant (Hedera helix) is a versatile houseplant that can be grown in many different situations. English Ivy Plant can be grown in hanging baskets, at the base of other houseplants and in pots of their own. Ivy is often trained on trellis frames or wire topiary forms into various formal or whimsical shapes.Read More

Boston Fern Plants- Indoor House Plants

Boston Fern Plants are the most popular indoor ferns because they can tolerate a variety of indoor settings. They add a finishing touch to any decor. Many cultivars are available. Some have long fronds and others, such as ‘Fluffy Ruffles,’ are smaller plants with more finely divided fronds. Scientific name: Nephrolepis exaltata Common name: BostonRead More

Spider Plants – Indoor house plant

Spider Plants or Airplane Plants create curved green and light yellow stems that stretch out to be 12-18 inches long. At the point when not as much as a year old, Spider Plants may deliver small white blossoms amid the late spring. While mostly used in containers or hanging baskets, they can be planted directlyRead More

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