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Silver vs. Green Tillandsias: Can You Read Trichomes to Set Light and Water?
Silver vs. Green Tillandsias: Can You Read Trichomes to Set Light and Water? If you’ve ever wondered why some air plants look frosted like…
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Hydrilla
About Hydrilla Scientific Name: Hydrilla verticillata Family / Genus:Hydrocharitaceae / Hydrilla Origin:Widespread from tropical to temperate regions across Eurasia; grows in freshwater habitats (lakes, ponds,…
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Small Jungle, Big Impact: Terrarium and Bathroom Spa Ideas with Syngonium
Small Jungle, Big Impact: Terrarium and Bathroom Spa Ideas with Syngonium If your windowsill could talk, it would probably whisper, “Give me a jungle.”…
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Japanese Sweet Flag
About Japanese Sweet Flag Scientific Name: Acorus gramineus Family / Genus:Acoraceae / Acorus Origin:Widely cultivated across China; typically grows in wet places such as marshy…
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Vivid Yet Vet-Friendly: Decorating Pet Homes with Non-Toxic Nerve Plants
Vivid Yet Vet-Friendly: Decorating Pet Homes with Non-Toxic Nerve Plants Imagine a plant that brings rainforest softness to your shelves, loves life behind glass,…
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Eurasian Watermilfoil
About Eurasian Watermilfoil Scientific Name: Myriophyllum spicatum Family / Genus:Haloragaceae / Myriophyllum Origin:A widely distributed submerged freshwater plant found across temperate regions of the Northern…
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The Humidity-Savvy Home: Pebble Trays, Grouping, and Other Asparagus Fern Moisture Moves
The Humidity-Savvy Home: Pebble Trays, Grouping, and Other Asparagus Fern Moisture Moves Think of Asparagus setaceus (Kunth) Jessop—often called Asparagus Fern—as a plant that…
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Whorled Watermilfoil
About Whorled Watermilfoil Scientific Name: Myriophyllum verticillatum Family / Genus:Haloragaceae / Myriophyllum Origin:Widespread across the Northern Hemisphere; commonly found in ponds, ditches, slow rivers, and…
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Softening Corners: Styling Asparagus Fern in Small Apartments, Baths, and Workspaces
Softening Corners: Styling Asparagus Fern in Small Apartments, Baths, and Workspaces Feathery, floaty, and impossibly chic, Asparagus setaceus (Kunth) Jessop—better known as the asparagus…
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Eternal Flame Plant
About Eternal Flame Plant Scientific Name: Calathea crocata Family / Genus:Marantaceae / Calathea Origin:Brazil (tropical South America) Aliases:Calathea Crocata, Eternal Flame Calathea, Prayer Plant Eternal…
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Pet Parents Rejoice: Designing a Boston Fern Jungle That’s Safe for Cats and Dogs
Pet Parents Rejoice: Designing a Boston Fern Jungle That's Safe for Cats and Dogs If you dream of a lush, soft-green “fountain” of foliage…
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Cape Sundew
About Cape Sundew Scientific Name: Drosera capensis Family / Genus:Droseraceae / Drosera Origin:South Africa (Cape region) Aliases:Cape Sundew Plant, Sundew Cape sundew is a famously…
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Hanging-Basket Glow-Up: Style a Lush Boston Fern in Small Apartments and Steamy Bathrooms
Hanging-Basket Glow-Up: Style a Lush Boston Fern in Small Apartments and Steamy Bathrooms Soft, feathery, and endlessly forgiving of a little theatricality, Nephrolepis exaltata…
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Tropical Pitcher Plant
About Tropical Pitcher Plant Scientific Name: Nepenthes spp. Family / Genus:Nepenthaceae / Nepenthes Origin:Tropical regions of Southeast Asia (especially Borneo, Sumatra and the Philippines), with…
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Look, Don’t Nibble: The Smart Owner’s Guide to Alocasia Toxicity and Safety
Look, Don’t Nibble: The Smart Owner’s Guide to Alocasia Toxicity and Safety Those dramatic, sculptural “elephant ear” leaves deserve the spotlight—and with a few…
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Butterwort
About Butterwort Scientific Name: Pinguicula spp. Family / Genus:Lentibulariaceae / Pinguicula Origin:Widely distributed across the Northern Hemisphere and parts of Central and South America; many…
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Design with Drama: Styling Croton’s Neon Foliage in Modern Homes (Bathrooms Welcome)
Design with Drama: Styling Croton's Neon Foliage in Modern Homes (Bathrooms Welcome) Croton, Codiaeum variegatum, is interior design dynamite: a single plant can read…
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Flamingo Flower
About Flamingo Flower Scientific Name: Anthurium andraeanum Family / Genus:Araceae / Anthurium Origin:Colombia and Ecuador (tropical South America); widely cultivated worldwide as a houseplant and…
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Home Décor with Aloe: Styling Your Space with the ‘Medicinal Miracle’
Home Décor with Aloe: Styling Your Space with the 'Medicinal Miracle' Aloe Vera: The Chic, Air-Purifying Marvel for Your Home When it comes to…
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Chinese Brake Fern
About Chinese Brake Fern Scientific Name: Pteris vittata Family / Genus:Pteridaceae / Pteris Origin:Native to the Old World tropics and subtropics (widely naturalized elsewhere). Tropical…
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Transform Your Home with Peace Lilies: The Ultimate Guide to Indoor Styling
Transform Your Home with Peace Lilies: The Ultimate Guide to Indoor Styling Transforming your home into a serene, lush haven can be as simple…
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Brazilian Pennywort
About Brazilian Pennywort Scientific Name: Hydrocotyle umbellata Family / Genus:Araliaceae / Hydrocotyle Origin:South America. (Note: some sources describe “铜钱草” as Hydrocotyle vulgaris from western and…
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Designing with Caladiums: Bringing Tropical Color Indoors
Designing with Caladiums: Bringing Tropical Color Indoors Transform Your Space with Caladium Bicolor: Tropical Elegance for Your Home Imagine stepping into your home and…
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Boston Fern
About Boston Fern Scientific Name: Nephrolepis exaltata Family / Genus:Nephrolepidaceae / Nephrolepis Origin:Native to tropical regions of the Americas (including Florida and the West Indies)…
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