Home breeding methods for cacti

The most common methods of propagation of cacti are seed, vegetative and grafting. Each of them has its pros and cons, but in any case, …

Cactus Astrophytum (Astrophytum)

The Astrophytum cactus is often called the star or star cactus. This genus of cylindrical or spherical succulents includes several species, but only four of …

Proper watering of cacti at home

Proper watering of cacti is the key to successful plant growth, and for flowering forms – a prerequisite for the appearance of buds. In this …

Date palm as a houseplant

The date palm is not so often seen in a private house or apartment, but such an exotic houseplant looks beautiful and prestigious. The date …

Cymbidium orchid flowers at home

The flowers of the cymbidium orchid are considered by many to be one of the most beautiful representatives of the Orchid family. The abundance of …

Phalaenopsis and doritis orchids at home

The house phalaenopsis orchid is the most popular and unpretentious plant in the Orchid family. Doritis is a small genus close to Phalaenopsis, characterized by …

Precious orchids at home

The most common types of precious orchids (JEWEL ORCHIDS) are LUDISIA, MACODES and GOODYERA. When caring for precious orchids, it is necessary to observe a …

Orchid Venus slipper at home

The Lady’s Slipper Orchid (Pafiopedilum) is a perennial herb, widespread throughout Eurasia. In Russia, the Venus Slipper Orchid is sometimes called Adam’s head, limestone slipper, …

Indoor fern: types and photos

All types of indoor ferns prefer shaded rooms, as their wild “progenitors” grow mainly in dense thickets, where bright sunlight rarely penetrates. Provide adequate shading …

Kalanchoe (bryophyllum) at home

At home, Kalanchoe behaves more capriciously in comparison with pelargonium, but it does not cause trouble at all when compared to begonia. Kalanchoe (Bryophyllum) does …

Schefflera: photo and care

Schefflera at home is one of the few plants that is bred both for window sills and as an outdoor flower. Depending on the needs, …

Anthurium: types and care at home

Growing antarium at home is available to every florist. This “flamingo flower” (Anthurium), even with minimal maintenance, will annually delight you with large, bright flowers …

Types of ficus and plant care

Most indoor ficuses (Ficus) are long-livers – having planted this plant on your windowsill, you can admire it for many years. True, with decent care …

Bocarnea (nolina) at home

Beaucarnea at home is often called the “elephant leg” or bottle palm “because of its thick, decorative trunk, reminiscent of the massive limb of a …

Hoya (wax ivy) at home

Hoya (Hoya, “wax ivy”) – one of the most common indoor vines. And given that this plant also blooms, its popularity in indoor floriculture is …

Sansevieria flower at home

Flower sansevieria (Sansevieria)often referred to as “pike tail” or “mother-in-law’s tongue” is one of the favorite plants of indoor florists. Types of sansevieria with elongated …

Indoor ivy at home

Indoor ivy (Hedera) can be found in almost every apartment – this evergreen plant does not require difficult maintenance and perfectly adapts to any conditions. …