On the Sill | ZZ Plant
ZZ plant - Zamioculcas Zamiifolia This plant is native to East Africa from Kenya to South Africa. It's in the in the Araceae or Arum...
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- Sep 21
Bring Your Plants Inside | Fall Plant Care
Whether you're not excited for cooler weather or not our indoor house plants need to come back inside as the temperature now drop below...
- Sep 14
On The Sill | Polka Dot Begonia
Polka Dot Begonia Polka Dot Begonia - Begonia Maculata This species of begonia is native to southeast Brazil & it grows naturally in the...
- Sep 7
On the Sill | Monstera Peru
Monstera Peru - Monstera Karstenianum Most Monstera Plants originated from the jungles of Thailand or tropical regions of America. The...
- Aug 31
On the Sill | Ginger Variegated
Ginger Variegated - alpinia zerumbet variegata Alpinia zerumbet commonly called shell ginger is native to eastern Asia. This perennial...
- Aug 24
On the Sill | Peace Lily
On the Sill | Peace Lily Peace Lily - spathiphyllum Peace lilies are a member of the Araceae family. They grow in the tropical...
- Aug 17
On the Sill | Purple Heart
Purple Heart Purple heart - tradescantia pallida The purple heart is used as a bedding plant grown for it's ornamental striking purple...
- Aug 10
On the Sill | Ficus Ginseng Bonsai
Ficus Ginseng Bonsai Ficus Ginseng Bonsai - ficus microcarpa The ficus ginseng originally only grew in parts of Asia. This Bonsai gets...
- Aug 3
On the Sill | String of Pearls
String of Pearls String of Pearls - Scencio Rowleyanus Commonly known as string of pearls or string of beads. This plant is a succulent...
- Jul 27
On the Sill | Alocasia Purple Sword
Alocasia Purple Sword - Alocasia Lauyetbachiana The purple sword is a species of flowering plant in the Araceae family native to...
- Apr 7
On the Sill | Satin Pothos
Satin Pothos Satin Pothos - scindapsus pictus Satin Pothos is a tropical evergreen climber belonging to the aroid family(araceae) from...
- Mar 31
Spring is Here | Spring Plant Care
That means it's time to give some love to our indoor plants! You will notice more growth on your plants as the days get longer & there is...
- Mar 31
On the Sill | Alocasia
Alocasia is a member of the Arum family & grows in the tropical rainforests of South-East Asia. There is 79 known species of Alocasia....
- Mar 25
Low Light Plants
What does low light mean? Generally low light means no direct sunlight & not very close to a window. If it is somewhere you would turn a...
- Mar 24
On the Sill | Bird Of Paradise
On the Sill | Bird of Paradise Bird of Paradise Strelitzia is genus of five species of perennial plants, native to South America. It...
- Jan 27
Pet Friendly Plants
Pet friendly plants Having pets & loving plants can be tricky when some plants are extremely toxic. The last thing you want is a sick fur...
- Dec 16, 2021
On the Sill | Beetle Peperomia
On the sill Beetle peperomia - peperomia angulata Native to South America the beetle peperomia grows in shady tropical & subtropical...
- Dec 2, 2021
On the Sill | Christmas Cactus
Christmas Cactus - Schlumbergera Nick-named after its flowering season, the Christmas Cactus is native to the rocky coasts of Brazil and...
- Oct 21, 2021
On The Sill | Angel Wing Begonia
Angel wing begonia- begonia coccinea Commonly named for the shape of their leaves, the Angel wing is native to Brazil and grows on...
- Oct 14, 2021
On The Sill | Venus Flytrap
Venus fly trap - dionaea muscipula The Venus flytrap is native to subtropical wetlands in North and South Carolina in the United States....