Flower Garden

Growing Orchids – How to Care Orchid Plant Indoors and Outdoors

November 29, 2017 By Swetha Datti 1 Comment

Orchids is one of the top air-purifying plants that you can grow in your home. The plant has the properties to remove the toxins like xylene from the air and releases oxygen at night times making a good air-purifying bedroom plant and looks good.

If you are a beginner and love to grow beautiful orchid flowering plants in your home then this article will help you to learn about how to grow and care for orchids at home indoors. [Read more…] about Growing Orchids – How to Care Orchid Plant Indoors and Outdoors

Sacred Lotus – How to grow and care for Lotus Plants

November 7, 2017 By Swetha Datti Leave a Comment

Lotus Plant-Nelumbo Nucifera

Lotus is an aquatic flowering plant in the family of Nelumbonaceae. These beautiful flowering plants are native to Asia, Australia, Queensland. Lotus is the national flower of India. Lotus plants can be easily grown at home indoors.

Plant structure is as such that the roots of lotus plants are planted in a soil of pond or river and the leaves float on the top of the water surface. Flowers can be seen above the leaves of thick stems and may usually grow to a height of 150 centimeters.

Gardenia Plant – How to Care for Gardenia plant at Home and Garden

October 31, 2017 By Swetha Datti Leave a Comment

Gardenia is a flowering plant in the family of Rubiaceae which is native to tropical and sub tropical regions of Asia, Africa, Madagascar and Pacific Islands. These are evergreen shrubs that grows to a height of 2-12 feet tall. leaves are opposite in whorls, broad, dark green with a leathery texture. Flowers have sweet scented aroma that blooms in mid-spring to mid-summer season and available in small clusters of white, yellow, red, cream colors. [Read more…] about Gardenia Plant – How to Care for Gardenia plant at Home and Garden

Camellia Plant Care – How Camellia Plants are Making the Garden a Better Place

October 24, 2017 By Swetha Datti Leave a Comment

Camellia is an evergreen flowering shrub that is native to southeastern Asia, Japan, China, Vietnam, and Indonesia. These plants have leaves in simple, thick glossy structure. Flowers are usually large with 5-9 petals in clusters and available in white, pink, red and yellow colors. The Plant grows to a height of 6-15 feet tall with width 5-7 feet.

Euphorbia Milii Plant- How To Grow and Care For Crown of Thorns Plant

October 23, 2017 By Swetha Datti 2 Comments

Crown of Thorns Plant- Euphorbia Milii- Spurge

Crown of thorns or euphorbia is an annual flowering plant in the family Euphorbiaceae. Gardeners grow some of these varieties as ornamental houseplants. These plants are native to North America, South Africa, and Madagascar countries. Thorn plants are grown as landscape because of its drought and heat tolerant properties. The Plant has poisonous milky white sap with floral structures of flower heads. Flowers do not have petals and sepals like other flowering plants. Roots are thick, fleshy and tuberous. Leaves are arranged alternately and appear in whorls.

Rocktrumpet care – How to grow and care for Mandevilla plant

October 17, 2017 By Swetha Datti Leave a Comment

Mandevilla – Rock Trumpet Plant

Mandevillas or Rock trumpet plants mostly suffer from pest problem. This is because they have fragrant flowers that attract pests. Though some pests help to transfer pollen, other damages the plant growth and is mostly seen in all rock trumpet varieties.

Pests like aphids, spider mites may fall on plant leaves and eat, forming holes in it. Due to this the leaf cannot receive the sufficient nutrients and may fade away. Other symptoms like leaf curling, drooping, yellow leaves, browning edges are due to the insufficient or excess amounts of nutrients supplied to the plants.

Callistemon Tree Care – How Bottle Brush Tree Makes You a Better Lover

October 16, 2017 By Swetha Datti Leave a Comment

Bottle Brush Tree- Callistemon

Bottlebrush trees or Callistemon mostly suffer from dry or dead leaves. If your plants are so then this may be due to the lack of water supplied to the plants. There may be other reasons like pests problem and nutrient deficiencies that cause great damage to the plants.

Yucca plants Caring: Why Do People Think Yucca Plant is a Good Idea?

October 13, 2017 By Swetha Datti Leave a Comment

If your loving yucca plants turns yellow or may find black spots on leaves then there may be chances of spoiling the growth of yuccas from blooming flowers. You need not to worry as this problem can be easily solved by applying natural fertilizers and by providing sufficient water and sunlight to the plants.

Gerbera Daisy Guide – The Only Gerbera Daisy Resources You Will Ever Need

October 12, 2017 By Swetha Datti Leave a Comment

Gerbera Daisy -Transvaal Daisy- African Daisy -Barberton Daisy-Gerbera Jamesonii

Gerbera daisies are easy to grow them at both indoors and outdoors when you provide sufficient resources to the flowering plants. It helps to bloom flowers quickly in the growing season. You just need minimal care for gerbera seeds before planting.

Gerbera daisy is grown commercially and is 5th most used the cut flower in the world. These plants are native to Asia, Africa, South America and is widely used as decorative or cut flowers. It acts as air purifier plant that completely eliminates the harmful toxins in your surrounding area.

Peperomia Plant – How Did Radiator Plants Become the Best? Find Out.

October 11, 2017 By Swetha Datti Leave a Comment

Peperomia or Radiator plant is one of the best air purifying woody perennial plant that mostly thrives in loose, humid soils. They can grow easily in tropical and sub-tropical regions of the world at office and residences.These plants have great decorative value and serve best in the USDA Zones 10-12. Though the plant is grown as ornamental foliage the entire plant is edible and cooked raw. The plant is used as both food item and as a medicinal herb that has anti-oxidant, anti-bacterial and anti-inflammatory properties that help to solve many health issues.