During winter months you should better keep the plant almost completely dry. Water it only to prevent the drying of roots (normally, once per month is enough). Starting from March, the growing process is going to start. This is when watering must be increased until late May, as the plant is in its full growth. 阅读全文 Read more [...]

Gasteria is a relatively rare, Aloe-like succulent whose G. verrucosa species goes by the unfortunate 阅读全文 Read more [...]

许多年前种过一次荷兰大丽菊，知道在加拿大它的根茎必须挖回家才能越冬。那年六颗我冬天全挖回去了，但第二年还是没有一颗再发芽，因此再也没有种它。但是实在抵挡不住它花色美丽的诱惑，今年又买了六颗。 阅读全文 Read more [...]

Haworthia glabrata 点纹十二卷 阅读全文 Read more [...]

The fruit is either yellow or purple (depending on the variety, see below), round, and about five to eight cm across. It has a smooth, thick, pithy rind, filled with sweet, aromatic pulp, juice and seeds. 阅读全文 Read more [...]

飘香藤喜欢温暖湿润的环境，但分枝性不好。飘香藤在开花期间，往往呈现花多于叶的盛况，微风袭来，阵阵扑鼻的清香使人心旷神怡，因此就有了“飘香藤”的雅名。 阅读全文 Read more [...]

茉莉花Jasmine是亚热带植物，来自亚洲地区的人再熟悉不过。不过在北美多数地方，就只能盆栽。茉莉花以香味取胜，最著名的是用来做香精、香水、及茉莉花茶。在某些方面说，与梔子花很像，只要有一盆，就满室生香。 阅读全文 Read more [...]

Dracaena marginata is an attractive, stiff-leaved plant with colorful foliage that sometimes goes by the name dragon tree. Most of the time, though, it’s sold simply as “Dracaena marginata” or just “Dracaena.” 阅读全文 Read more [...]

Norfolk Island Pine (Araucaria heterophylla) is a common plant in warm, tropical climates. Norfolk Island Pine is a popular houseplant because it thrives in light, cool rooms. 阅读全文 Read more [...]

观音莲，又称黑叶芋、龟甲芋、黑叶观音莲，为天南星科海芋属观叶植物，原生于亚洲热带，多年生草本植物，地下部分具肉质块茎，并容易分蘖形成丛生植物，叶为箭形盾状，花为佛焰花序，从茎端抽生，喜温湿润、半阴的生长环境。 阅读全文 Read more [...]