Houseplantzhouseplants- care and propagation aspidistra – cast iron plant (Fri, 30 Apr 2010 14:36:36 +0000) the genus aspidistra belongs to the ruscaceae family and contains approx. 80 members, all native to east asia. they are commonly known as cast iron plants. there are also some cultivars, with white/creamish stripped or dotted leaves available. find more info about these plants here: aspidistra care. aspidistra elatior ornithogalum dubium – sun star (Thu, 08 Apr 2010 10:28:50 +0000) the genus ornithogalum is a member of the scilloideae subfamily within the asparagaceae (formerly cyacinthaceae) and contains approx. 210 members. the sun star (ornithogalum dubium) is native to south africa and available flowering in orange or yellow. ornithogalum dubium care –> hippeastrum reticulatum – amaryllis (Sat, 27 Mar 2010 06:04:31 +0000) the genus hippeastrum contains approx. 90 members which are commonly known as amaryllis. hippeastrum reticulatum is native from argentina to brazil and available flowering in pink, red or white. the leaves of some cultivars have a creamish stripe along the centre line. hippeastrum reticulatum is suiatable for sunny to light shaded places. amaryllis care –> primula obconica – poison primrose (Tue, 25 Aug 2009 09:20:58 +0000) cultivation tips for the poison primrose (primula episcia cupreata – flame violet (Tue, 25 Aug 2009 08:28:10 +0000) growing conditions for the flame violet (episcia cupreata): lighting, watering, feeding, temperature. euphorbia horrida – african milk barrel (Tue, 25 Aug 2009 07:16:56 +0000) growing tips for euphorbia horrida (african milk barrel): watering, soil, lighting, temperature. crassula ausensis (Mon, 24 Aug 2009 11:22:21 +0000) growing tips for crassula ausensis: lighting, watering, feeding, soil, temperature. chirita sinensis (Mon, 24 Aug 2009 10:09:39 +0000) growing tips for chirita sinensis: watering, lighting, feeding and propagation. peperomia columella (Fri, 21 Aug 2009 14:50:42 +0000) growing conditions for peperomia columella: watering, lighting, feeding, soil. peperomia rotundifolia – creeping peperomia (Thu, 28 May 2009 11:32:08 +0000) growing tips for peperomia rotundifolia (creeping peperomia): watering, soil, lighting and feeding. |