The Habenaria genus numbers over 800 orchid species from tropical and sub-tropical regions of the globe. Most exist in Asia, South America, and Africa.
The Vanda genus includes over 70 different orchid species, all native to tropical Asia. With truly splendid flowers similar to those of Phalaenopsis, Vanda orchids are equally suited to growing indoors in our temperate climates and are often available in stores.
The growing and caring for a Cymbidium orchid is on par with the easiest of all orchids. Deep into winter is generally when its magnificent blooming is appreciated,
With its magnificent brightly colored flowered stems, amaryllis brings light to our houses for the long winter season. To extend its blooming, special care is needed.
With its diverse shapes and bright colors, the cyclamen is the highlight of the winter, especially indoors. Here’s how to care for this potted flower during the cold season.
If the growing and caring for an orchid usually requires time, care and a lot of experience, that of Phalaenopsis is actually much simpler and affordable.
Delicate or extravagant, these flower plants bring color and a touch of Faraway for our indoors, even in winter! A selection of three plants that have crossed the planet:
Like some mammals, indoor plants also need to hibernate! Here is how to ensure they rest at peace to wake up again from their slumber as beautiful as ever!
Emerald palm looks like a palm, but it’s more like a succulent! The botanical name is Zamioculcas zamiifolia. Its lush, green growth and incredible resistance make it a favorite household plant. Emerald palm facts Name – Zamioculcas zamiifolia Family – Araceae Type – succulent houseplant Height – 1 ½ to 3 ft (0.5 to 1 m) indoors Exposure – well-lit, […]
With its amazing colorful bloom girdled with a crown of deep green leaves, Bromelia does every thing it can to catch your eye. This exotic beauty comes in many shapes and varieties, and is often the most original indoor plant of our homes.
Many cactus plants are considered extremely appealing to decorate the inside of our apartments and homes. It may be unexpected, but these growing conditions offer great potential for cactus flowers to appear.
You might know the Phalaenopsis that has set root in many homes all over the world, but a great many other orchid varieties are still unknown to the greater public.
Indoors, the palm tree is a powerful ornamental asset thanks to its designer palm leaves. It also makes the house a greener place to be. Our advice on how to make it last.
Poinsettia gets all the votes at Christmas for its red bracts and ruby foliage match the colors of the party: red and green. But once the season is over, how can you get it to bloom again? Is it doomed?
There are air purifying plants that are able to cleanse the air inside our homes. Much more polluted than one can imagine, the indoors of our houses and apartments is loaded with
Native to Central and South America, amaryllis counts over 80 hybrid species with flowers simple or double, large or average-sized, with varied colors. Planting depends on the season and whether you’re going for pot or ground-growing.