The successful cultivation of a Columnea is undoubtedly one of the masterpieces of the ambitious hobby gardener. The demands of a column go well beyond the normal level and require daily attention and sensitivity in maintenance. But isn’t it just such challenges that make hobby gardening so appealing? The following instructions on planting, care and propagation would like…
Bonsai – fascinating small plants, the cultivation of which quickly turns from a hobby into a passion. But not everyone enjoys dealing with the secrets of caring for and pruning a bonsai. If you plan on getting into it, you should definitely learn a little about the basics of bonsai cultivation. After reading this article you will know…
The mountain palm, also known as Chamaedorea, is native to Mexico but is also very popular in Europe. She has an elegant appearance with her smooth trunk and feathery fronds. Since it is also easy to care for and has hardly any special requests, it is a widespread houseplant. Their popularity is certainly also due to the fact…
This article about wax flowers (Hoya) is intended for all curious indoor gardeners who feel like a very special plant. Find out the most important things about caring for this extraordinary flowering plant, also known as porcelain flowers. The home of the Hoyas We only sell the wax flowers as imported guests. Their care can therefore only…
Ornamental asparagus belongs to the asparagus family, comes from southern Africa and is a popular houseplant. Of course, our kitchen asparagus is one of the asparagus plants. However, ornamental asparagus is a purely leafy plant that is often kept as a houseplant because of its filigree and feathery leaves and the ease with which it is cared…
The indoor bamboo or Pogonatherum paniceum is a bushy and exotic plant. Easy-care and shapely, it is suitable for everyone without a green thumb and will become a fast-growing eye-catcher. temperatures Consistently 20°C to 25°C should prevail at the chosen location. Even in winter, the thermometer should not fall below 16°C. The room bamboo is best kept in…
Whether as a decorative houseplant or as a classic green groundcover – the bobbed head (Helxine soleirolii) can now be found in almost all plant lovers either in the house or in the garden. As a noble-looking green plant, the plant impresses with its thread-thin shoots and shiny green leaves, which are arranged in a dense…
There are house plants that are extremely decorative, but have some requirements in terms of care. There are houseplants that are barely offensive to the eye, but require almost no care. Where are the houseplants that are extremely decorative AND require almost no maintenance? Such a houseplant will be presented to you below. The pinnate aralia, which is one…
The indoor fir is actually not a houseplant at all. In their homeland, the Norfolk Islands, where it is frost-free all year round and moderate temperatures occur in summer, it is a garden or park plant. The fir tree owes its name to the Norfolk fir tree from its homeland. We in Europe know this tree as a…
The attributes of a lance rosette make the hobby gardener sit up and take notice. In the natural habitat in the rainforests of Brazil, it functions as an epiphyte, i.e. it sits high up in the trees. In its center there is a water cistern, often populated by small creatures and thus converted into a mini biotope. From…