Dracaena trifasciata – Indoor Plants
Dracaena trifasciata (Snake Plant) is the most popular ornamental, evergreen perennial plant that forms dense stands, spreading by way of its creeping rhizome, which is sometimes above ground, sometimes underground. It has stiff sword-shaped leaves that grow vertically from a basal rosette. The leaves are banded yellow on either side with the deep green, lightly […]
Begonia bogneri – Indoor Plants
Begonia bogneri is one of the most attractive, short-stemmed tuberous perennial plants. It has a pink to yellowish stem that grows up to 1.5 inches tall and forms a weekly tuberous base, tuft-forming. The stringy leaves are around 2 mm wide and 15 cm long, like green grass and margins with small irregularly spaced spicules. […]
Vase Plant (Neoregelia Lilliputiana) – Indoor Plants
Vase Plant (Neoregelia Lilliputiana) is one of the attractive miniature species of Neoregelia that grows up to 3 inches tall. It has green leaves mottled with reddish-brown, growing on 1-2 inch stolons. It produces small blue flowers that appear from the central vase. Neoregelia can be used for planting trees and walls. Scientific classification: Family: […]
Spanish moss (Tillandsia usneoides) – Indoor Plants
Spanish moss (Tillandsia usneoides) is one of the most beautiful air plants. It has a slender stem bearing alternate thin, curved or curly, heavily scaled leaves 2 – 6 cm long that grow vegetatively in the chain-like pendant to form hanging structures up to 6m in long. The thread-like stems covered with grey scales are […]
Ball moss (Tillandsia recurvata) – Indoor Plants
Ball moss (Tillandsia recurvata) is a small, ornamental air plant. It has gray-green with scaly, recurved, linear leaves 2 – 6 inches long. The leaves occur in two ranks on opposite sides of the steam. The overlapping scales which cover the steams and leaves absorb water when they are wet. They tend to form a […]
Tillys (Tillandsia stricta) – Indoor Plants
Tillys (Tillandsia stricta) is an evergreen perennial, clump-forming, short-stemmed air plant that grows up to 20 cm high and 4 inches across with leaves arranged into thick rosettes. There is an enormous number of varieties that can be found in Tillandsia stricta plants, from soft leaved specimens to much harder, stiffer types and different colored […]
Selaginella stauntoniana – Indoor Plants
Selaginella stauntoniana (Staunton’s Spikemoss) is an ornamental, small semi-deciduous spikemoss that produces 8 inches tall upright green fronds about every inch from a short-spreading rhizome. It’s plumose triangular 6 to 8 inches foliage atop naked chestnut-colored stems. It is ideal for growing as in a small pot or hanging basket, terrarium design, or dish gardens. […]
Selaginella apoda – Indoor Plants
Selaginella apoda is an evergreen rhizomatous, mat-forming perennial that branches can grow up to 15 cm in height and have a creeping style. The stems have smaller leaves in two rows as well as larger leaves in two rows. Meadow spikemoss can be differentiated from a regular moss species based on its veins running along […]
Snow Top Peacock Spikemoss – Indoor Plants
Snow Top Peacock Spikemossis an attractive evergreen, perennial plant. It has densely tufted, deep-green foliage with creamy yellow tips that emerge as pure white tips. They form a rosette, the stems and roots entangled to form a tree-like trunk which makes it looks like a dwarf tree-fern or bonsai plant. It is ideal for growing […]
Selaginella tamariscina ‘Golden Sprite’ – Indoor Plants
Selaginella tamariscina ‘Golden Sprite’ is one of the most beautiful, evergreen perennial erect shrubs. It is spread by underground creeping rhizomes. The leaves shading is brightest after the new growth emerges in spring, and takes on a beautiful rusty-orange hue during the winter months. It is ideal for growing as in a small pot or […]