Introduction Pseudopanax crassifolius trifoliolatum, commonly known as the Three Fingered Pseudopanax, is an elegant and unique evergreen shrub native to New Zealand. With its distinctive three-fingered glossy leaves and compact growth habit, this plant makes ...
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On: January 8, 2024
How to grow Hesperantha
Hesperantha is a genus of flowering plants in the family Iridaceae, commonly known as “river lilies” or “kaffir lilies.” These plants are native to southern Africa and are known for their attractive, star-shaped flowers. Here ...
On: November 8, 2023
How to grow Amicia zygomeris
Amicia zygomeris, commonly known as Yoke-leaved Amicia, is a distinctive and visually appealing perennial plant cherished for its unique yoke-shaped leaves and vibrant blossoms. Cultivating Amicia zygomeris successfully involves attention to its specific needs and ...
On: November 8, 2023
How to grow Abutilon Orange ‘Hot Lava’
Abutilon Orange ‘Hot Lava,’ commonly known as Flowering Maple, is a beautiful and vibrant flowering shrub known for its striking orange blossoms and elegant foliage. Growing and caring for Abutilon ‘Hot Lava’ can be a ...
On: November 8, 2023
How to grow Cyathea cooperi
Cyathea cooperi, commonly known as the Australian Tree Fern, is a stunning fern that can add a touch of tropical elegance to your garden or indoor space. Growing this fern successfully requires careful attention to ...
On: September 27, 2023
How to grow Sauromatum giganteum in the UK
Sauromatum giganteum, commonly known as the voodoo lily or giant voodoo lily, is an unusual and fascinating plant known for its large, exotic-looking leaves and unique bloom. It can be grown in the UK, but ...
On: September 27, 2023
How to grow Cuphea ignea, cigar plant
Cuphea ignea, commonly known as the cigar plant or firecracker plant, is a tropical flowering shrub that produces tubular, red-orange flowers that resemble a cigar or firecracker. It’s relatively easy to grow if you provide ...
