The ZZ Plant - Zamioculcas zamiifolia one very popular foliage plant is used in homes and offices around the world. Interior plantscapers always look for "new" houseplants they can use indoors to … [Read more...]

The Coffee plant – Coffea arabica, it’s been a trading commodity for centuries and grown in Europe since the 1700’s. Glossy, dark green, 4-5 inch leaves, dress this upright grower. With good … [Read more...]

The Christmas cactus (Schlumbergera bridgesii), also known as Christmas cacti, Thanksgiving cactus or holiday cacti, no other plant seems to be equal, for its odd beauty or for the number of questions … [Read more...]

Dieffenbachia plant pronounced (deef-en-BOK-ee-uh) known also as the “Dumb Cane” makes an excellent tropical houseplant. “Dieffs” tolerance of shade makes them a good plant to begin learning the … [Read more...]

Bromeliads are a favorite of mine for color inside and out. Indoors we often see the "Silver Vase" Aechmea Fasciata. Guzmanias are another popular bromeliad you see in many garden centers. If … [Read more...]

The snake plant or Sansevieria pronounced (san-se-vi-ee'-ri-ah) - A genus of perennial herbs with stiff, very thick leaves, often mottled with white, and clustered flowers on slender stalks. A … [Read more...]

With the holiday season approaching, one will undoubtedly experience an increase in stress. There is good news, though. Something as simple as an indoor plant reduce this stress. Research has … [Read more...]

Calla lily, also known as Zantedeschia aethiopica (pronounced zan-te-des'-ki-ah), belongs to the family of Araceae, a native to South Africa, Lesotho, and Swaziland. This beautiful trumpet-shaped … [Read more...]

Called the Hoya plant - climbing, clambering, creeping, or wax-stemmed plant with a thick wax leaf makes an excellent indoor houseplant like these as well. Known as the "Hindu rope plant", "wax … [Read more...]

The Episcia plant is related to the African Violet, easy to grow, their foliage and colorful trumpet-shaped flowers add brightness to any room. Their name, pronounced e-piss’-i-ah, is derived from … [Read more...]