This member of the Pilea family goes by many names. Some of the most common names used to refer to it are Pilea Silver Sparkle, Grey Baby Tears, and Grey Artillery Plant. The name Pilea Glauca is just another of its many common names, not its scientific name. This little plant doesn’t actually have a […]

The Angel Wing Begonia (Begonia ‘Angel Wing) is a member of the fibrous cane Begonia group and got its name from its foliage, which has the shape of angels’ wings. People often grow Angel Wing Begonia for its beautiful, large heart-shaped leaves similar to two folded wings. The plant is native to Brazil, and it

Pilea Cadierei is a tropical perennial plant that originates in Southeast Asia, particularly Vietnam. It only became popular in American homes in the 1970s but has continued to rise in popularity ever since. A consistent rise in its popularity is most likely due to the unique looks of the plant and its easygoing care requirements.

Move over, fiddle-leaf. There’s a new trendy fig tree taking the decor world by storm. We’re talking about the Ficus Altissima, also known as the “lofty fig”. With a maximum growing height of around six feet, this tree fits beautifully in almost any space. A cousin of the ever-popular and low-maintenance rubber tree, it’s a

The Calathea Concinna tropical plant is actually known by several common names. It is referred to as a Prayer Plant because its leaves open in the morning and close in the evening resembling hands at prayer. It is also referred to as a Zebra Plant. This is due to the stripes on its leaves. Another

In the world of houseplants, Calathea varieties flourish near the top best for decorative style. Unfortunately, they are also near the top of the list of difficult plants. But their difficult attributes may be more rumor than the truth because once their quirks and requirements are discovered and learned, they are actually rather easygoing. If

Just like most varieties of succulents, the Callisia Repens is a very low-maintenance plant. It hales from South and Central America and can be grown both indoors and outdoors when set in the right conditions. Let’s take some time to learn a little more about the care requirements of this cute and quaint succulent variety.

This Pothos is a patented cultivar created from Marble Queen Pothos. It was designed to feature more distinct color variegation and to grow in a more pleasing formation. While this plant may have been designed to be fancy, it is not fussy. N’Joy Pothos is a typical Pothos plant that is easy-going and gorgeous. How

This Pothos plant is ideal for growing indoors . It does not require a lot of tedious care or expensive equipment to grow either. All these features combined make Jessenia Pothos the perfect plant for gardeners of all skill levels. How to Identify Jessenia Pothos Pothos varieties all look very similar so it can be