Monstera Peru is a really infrequent fast-growing plant using thick and also remarkably rigid leaves that are usually confused for Monstera Pinnatipartita when young as the leaves look equally. The leaves of that Monstera Peru is notably wider, and appears rounder, and varies in the leaves of Monstera Pinnatipartita which… Read more »
Calathea (Calathea) – belongs to the Marantaceae family. Its main advantage is the leaves – each leaf seems to be drawn by the artist’s hand, each is unique in its own way, and their reverse side is painted in rich purple color. Calathea Vittata is a water-and heat-loving plant, prefers… Read more »
Sansevieria Moonshine is an ornamental plant in the asparagus family. This is a fairly new variety of sansevieria, characterized by an unusual color of the leaves. The name of the variety is translated as “silver moon”, which corresponds to the color of the leaves-light green with a silver tint. The… Read more »
The name of the genus Monster is derived from the word “monstrum”, which translates as “monster”, this is due to the large size of the plant and its frightening appearance. Representatives of this genus are evergreen lianas and shrubs. Their thick shoots are climbing, often present aerial roots. The dark… Read more »
Macodes Petola history Macodes Petola is an epiphyte belonging to the Orchidaceae family. In nature grows in South America, in Asia on the islands of Java, the Philippines in New Guinea, in Malaysia. Prefers to grow in damp forests, settles on tree trunks, rocks, which are covered with moss and… Read more »
Children of all ages love these carnivorous plants. I don’t know if it’s the gruesomeness of plants that catch and eat meat or the fascination with plants that move. But helping kids grow carnivorous plants is an exciting and interesting way to introduce them to gardening. And for the budding… Read more »
A large genus such as Maxillaria, a member of the orchid family, is represented by epiphytes. This genus includes more than 300 species of plants, which naturally occur in the tropics and subtropics of America. At the same time, these plants have quite strong morphological differences. As a result of… Read more »
The name anthurium comes from the Latin words anthos (flower) and oura (tail). Apparently, this name is derived from the protruding tail of the inflorescence. Thus, it can simply be called a tailed flower. And this is indeed how the anthurium is sometimes called by foreign flora lovers. Often the… Read more »
