The Wandering Jew has been a popular houseplant for generations. It is an attractive container plant with a trailing habit that produces small, bright flowers, and can … [Read more...]

The Dragon tree (Dracaena draco) is a slow-growing monocot belonging to the asparagus family. It starts out with a single stem which takes 10 to 15 years to stop growing and … [Read more...]

The Sago palm is a gymnosperm from the Cycadaceae family. It’s native to Japan and the Ryukyu Islands. Although widely used as an ornamental plant, the Sago palm’s main … [Read more...]

The Desert Rose plant, or botanically Adenium obesum, is a species of flowering plants that belong to the Apocynum or dogbane family. The Adenium genus contains six subspecies … [Read more...]

Angel trumpet or angel’s trumpet is the popular nickname for Brugmansia. This is a genus of flowering plants from the Solanaceae family. Oftentimes these common names … [Read more...]

Oleander is a legendary plant and was already widely cultivated when it appears in the writings of the ancient Greeks and Romans. This hardy shrub with sweet-smelling … [Read more...]

Lantana is a pretty perennial shrub with beautiful clusters of fragrant flowers and handsome berries, prized by gardeners for being attractive and requiring very little … [Read more...]

Grown from seed each year, Centaurea Cyanus can easily add a splash of color to any garden bed or window box. It’s a beautiful plant with large, colorful … [Read more...]

The Hibiscus Tree. Perhaps no flower has a greater power to evoke the tropics than the hibiscus. The vivid colors, silky petals, and proliferation of blooms make the … [Read more...]

Taking cuttings from healthy, mature plants is a great way to increase your plant collection. How can you be sure that your cuttings will grow roots and take hold? Rooting … [Read more...]