Houseplants Encyclopedia
Araucaria heterophylla (Norfolk Island Pine)
Araucaria heterophylla (Norfolk Island Pine, Star Pine, family Araucariaceae) is native to Norfolk Island. Not a true pine — a Southern Hemisphere conifer that maintains its perfect symmetrical silhouette indoors....
Araucaria heterophylla (Norfolk Island Pine)
Araucaria heterophylla (Norfolk Island Pine, Star Pine, family Araucariaceae) is native to Norfolk Island. Not a true pine — a Southern Hemisphere conifer that maintains its perfect symmetrical silhouette indoors....
Goeppertia louisae (Calathea Freddie (louisae))
Goeppertia louisae (Louisae Calathea, family Begoniaceae) is native to Brazil. A subtler Goeppertia with less dramatic patterning than many cultivars but elegant in its understated coloring. It produces elliptic, 20–30...
Goeppertia louisae (Calathea Freddie (louisae))
Goeppertia louisae (Louisae Calathea, family Begoniaceae) is native to Brazil. A subtler Goeppertia with less dramatic patterning than many cultivars but elegant in its understated coloring. It produces elliptic, 20–30...
Begonia 'Passing Storm' (Passing Storm Rex Bego...
Passing Storm Rex Begonia (Begonia 'Passing Storm') is a rewarding houseplant prized for its dramatic swirling rex foliage in deep purple, silver, and emerald green tones arranged in the characteristic...
Begonia 'Passing Storm' (Passing Storm Rex Bego...
Passing Storm Rex Begonia (Begonia 'Passing Storm') is a rewarding houseplant prized for its dramatic swirling rex foliage in deep purple, silver, and emerald green tones arranged in the characteristic...
Medinilla magnifica (Rose Grape)
Medinilla magnifica (Rose Grape, Philippine Orchid, family Melastomataceae) is native to Philippines, grown for cascading pendant clusters of pink-coral flowers with pink bracts — among the most spectacular indoor flowering...
Medinilla magnifica (Rose Grape)
Medinilla magnifica (Rose Grape, Philippine Orchid, family Melastomataceae) is native to Philippines, grown for cascading pendant clusters of pink-coral flowers with pink bracts — among the most spectacular indoor flowering...
Begonia pavonina (Peacock Begonia)
Peacock Begonia (Begonia pavonina) is a rewarding houseplant prized for its iridescent metallic-blue foliage — a structural colour phenomenon caused by specialised chloroplasts that reflect blue-green light while still photosynthesising...
Begonia pavonina (Peacock Begonia)
Peacock Begonia (Begonia pavonina) is a rewarding houseplant prized for its iridescent metallic-blue foliage — a structural colour phenomenon caused by specialised chloroplasts that reflect blue-green light while still photosynthesising...
Begonia 'Gryphon' (Gryphon Begonia)
Begonia 'Gryphon' (Gryphon Begonia, family Begoniaceae) is native to Hybrid cultivar, producing deeply lobed, star-shaped, 20–30 cm, silver-grey-green with dark green veining — bold architectural form. A large, architectural hybrid...
Begonia 'Gryphon' (Gryphon Begonia)
Begonia 'Gryphon' (Gryphon Begonia, family Begoniaceae) is native to Hybrid cultivar, producing deeply lobed, star-shaped, 20–30 cm, silver-grey-green with dark green veining — bold architectural form. A large, architectural hybrid...