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Poinsettia Plants: Major Varieties, Caring Tips, And Facts

The Poinsettia plant is a well-known plant species native to Mexico and Central America and belongs to the Euphorbia family. The plant is very famous due to its colorful green and red foliage, making it a perfect decorative plant for Christmas. Euphorbia pulcherrima is the poinsettia common name or the…

Fittonia Plant or Nerve Plant: Care, Propagation, & Benefits

The Fittonia Plant or Nerve Plant is a tropical plant that belongs to the Acanthaceae family. The plant is native to the tropical rainforest of South America and is mainly found in the Peru region. The most common Fittonia plant (mosaic plant) bears dark green leaves with striking silver-colored veins.…

String of Dolphins: Low maintenance Hanging Succulent Plant

Another beautiful plant from the Asteraceae family, the string of dolphins is a beautiful succulent plant that can be grown indoors in hanging baskets or vertical gardens. Senecio peregrinus is the botanical name of this plant species and it is a hybrid of Senecio Rowleyanus (string of pearls) and Senecio…

Benefits of Haworthia Plant Which You Never Knew

Haworthia plant is a small succulent plant belonging to the Asphodelaceae family. The beautiful Haworthia plant is native to South Africa and is also known as the “Zebra cactus” plant. These plants are generally potted indoors due to their beautiful green leaves with zebra-like stripes over those leaves. The plant…

Calathea Plant: All Major Types and Benefits

Calathea plant is one of the best plants that can thrive in indoor conditions and at the same time adds more greenery to your indoor space. The plant belongs to the Marantaceae family and there are 300 species of this plant available in the world. The plant belongs to the…

Staghorn Fern: Know How to Care & Grow this Expensive Plant

Staghorn Fern is native to Asia and Australia and they are one of the most beautiful tropical houseplants. The staghorn fern belongs to the Polypodiaceae family that has 18 species in total but the staghorn fern is the most popular species. The botanical name of this plant is “Platycerium'' and…

Lipstick Plant: Complete Guide about Care & Propagation

Lipstick plant scientific name is “Aeschynanthus” and it is a beautiful indoor plant that can brighten your room, kitchen or bathroom with its beautiful blossom. The plant gets the name of lipstick plant as its flower buds come out of a dark maroon coloured tube, portraying a lipstick tube shape.…

Hoya Carnosa ‘Compacta’: Know how to Grow and Care for this Hindu Rope Plant

Hoya Carnosa 'Compacta' is native to South Asia and Australia and it is commonly known as "Hindu Rope Plant". Some other names for beautiful hanging plants include, Porcelain Flower, Krinkle Kurl, or Wax plant, and each name represents its unique feature. The Hoya plant has more than 300 species but…

Lipstick Plant Varieties: A-Z Guide Everything You Need To Know

Lipstick plants are native to Southeast Asia. You can find them growing through the cracks of branches from the trees. They have heavy foliage which is why they are the perfect plants to grow in containers or hanging baskets. If given enough humidity, warmth and sunlight, these lipstick plant varieties…

Adenium Plant – Everything You Need to Know About this Tiny Plant

The adenium plant is a flowering one that is native to the Arabian Peninsula and Africa. These plants adapt well to hot climatic temperatures similar to desert conditions. They love the direct sun temperature and also tend to bloom well in them. All the adenium plant needs are well-draining and…