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Introduction Philodendron is a genus of about 400 plant species. Philodendron are known for their vibrant colors and interesting leaf shapes. It’s believed that philodendrons originate from Central and South America and the Caribbean Islands. The philodendron plant got its name from the Greek words philo and dendron, which mean “loving tree”.The Philodendron Martianum is … Read more
Introduction Philodendron crassinervium is a species of flowering plant within the genus Philodendron. It is native to northern South America and is an invasive species of concern in Hawaii. Philodendron crassinervium can be found in the wild in shady, moist areas of subtropical forests, but it is typically grown in the home as a houseplant. … Read more
Introduction The Philodendron Pink Princess is a plant that is native to the Amazonian rainforest. It is a species of plant that is part of the Araceae family. It has huge, deeply lobed leaves that are reddish-brown on the upper surface and dark green on the lower surface. It produces flowers on a long inflorescence … Read more
Introduction As popular indoor plants, Anthuriums (aka Flamingo Flowers) are also increasingly popular as houseplants. Their large, tropical leaves and vivid colors make them stand out in any room. Unfortunately, Anthuriums are susceptible to pests and diseases if they’re not cared for properly. As with any plant, Anthuriums can become sick or infested if their … Read more
Introduction Anthurium is a flowering plant, native to tropical rainforests in South America, Central America, Mexico, and the Caribbean. Anthuriums come in a variety of shapes, sizes, and colors. Anthuriums are a type of flowering plant from the Araceae family.They have been popular in the United States since the Victorian era. As a tropical plant, … Read more
Introduction As one of the most popular houseplants, you’ve probably seen a Monstera plant around. But did you know there are more than just one variety? There are actually more than 40 types of Monstera, each with its own unique characteristics and cultivation needs. With so many varieties, it can be overwhelming to know which … Read more
Introduction Black eyed Susan is a genus of about 18 species of annual and perennial plants in the family Asteraceae. The flowers are usually yellow to orange, but can be red, pink, or purple. Black-eyed Susans are a classic, easy-to-grow flower that’s a wonderful addition to any garden. In the spring, the bright yellow, daisy-like … Read more
Introduction Mushrooms are a commonly used ingredient in many different types of recipes. However, there are many different types of mushrooms that you may not be familiar with. They all have a different flavor and texture, and some even look different. The mushrooms can be finely chopped and used as filling in potstickers, dumplings, and … Read more
Introduction The Sansevieria plant, often referred to as a “Mother-In-Law’s Tongue”, is a popular houseplant for good reason. It’s pretty, requires minimal care, and can be grown in a variety of settings. In fact, Sansevieria is known as the “tough as nails” plant because it can thrive in low light and dry conditions. Despite being … Read more
The pineapple is a tropical fruit with roots in South America, where it was first cultivated across regions like Brazil, Paraguay, and the Caribbean. It thrives in warm, humid climates and is notably slow to mature — the fruit needs between 14 to 18 months before it reaches full maturity and is ready to harvest. … Read more