by Thomas | Jun 5, 2024 | Plant Care
The African milk tree (Euphorbia trigona) is native to Central Africa. This plant looks a lot like a cactus—hence its nicknames: candelabra cactus, cathedral cactus, friendship cactus, and good luck cactus—but it is actually a succulent plant. It features triangular...
by Thomas | Jun 5, 2024 | Plant Care
In the ever-evolving world of agriculture, the cultivation of oil palm has emerged as a lucrative and expanding business. Once a product of mere gathering by people relying on rainforests, oil palm cultivation has transformed into a thriving industry. However, like...
by Thomas | Jun 4, 2024 | Plant Care
The Traveller’s palm, a tropical plant native to the rainforests of Madagascar, is a captivating addition to any indoor garden. Despite its name, this plant is not a true palm, but rather a member of the Strelitziaceae family, which includes banana trees and the...
by Thomas | Jun 4, 2024 | Plant Care
The Licuala Palm, also known as the Ruffled Fan Palm or Vanuatu Fan Palm, is a short, trunked palm tree with wide, pleated leaves in a vibrant green hue. It thrives in warm, humid conditions and requires bright, indirect sunlight and well-draining soil. This licuala...
by Thomas | Jun 4, 2024 | Plant Care
The Pink Quill plant, also known as Tillandsia cyanea, is a unique and eye-catching bromeliad that is part of the Tillandsia family. This air plant native to the Americas is prized for its vibrant pink “quill” and purple flowers. Caring for a Pink Quill...
by Thomas | Jun 4, 2024 | Plant Care
Chocolate Cosmos, also known as Cosmos atrosanguineus, is a striking perennial plant with dark maroon flowers that emit a pleasant chocolate scent, especially on warm evenings. The flowers appear on 18-inch stems from June until frost. Chocolate Cosmos can be grown in...