Posts Tagged ‘ houseplant ’

Amaryllis Papillio (Butterfly) 24+cm Bulb

Tuesday, February 9th, 2010

Papilio, French for “butterfly”, produces flowers that actually appear capable of fluttering away. The most famous of the exotic amaryllis, Papilio makes an amazing houseplant, growing larger as the seasons pass with the addition of smaller side bulbs. Snowy petals with maroon brushings and stripes, tinged with lime green. Flowers are 6″ across and numerous. Truly a winged wonder.

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Light Levels for Houseplants

Tuesday, January 26th, 2010

Low light? Diffused light? How do you know how much light you have and what houseplants will be happy in it? The best indicator is the plant itself. If the houseplant looks good, the light is fine. But here are a few suggestions so that the houseplants you decide to buy will be happy in your house.

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Ways to Kill a Houseplant

Friday, January 8th, 2010

More Houseplants are killed with kindness than neglect. The best thing you can do for your indoor plants is to learn something about the growing conditions your particular plants like and provide as close to those conditions as possible. If you see a problem developing, take action quickly.

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Olive Tree 25 Seeds – Olea europaea – Great Houseplant

Tuesday, December 29th, 2009

Try growing your own olives with this ornamental evergreen with fragrant small white flowers when established. Ideal grown as an indoor houseplant or to add a touch of the Mediterranean to your patio during the summer. Also makes a great bonsai.

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Amaryllis Papillio (butterfly)

Thursday, November 19th, 2009

Papilio, French for “butterfly”, produces flowers that actually appear capable of fluttering away. The most famous of the exotic amaryllis, Papilio makes an amazing houseplant, growing larger as the seasons pass with the addition of smaller side bulbs. Snowy petals with maroon brushings and stripes, tinged with lime green. Flowers are 6″ across and numerous. Truly a winged wonder.

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Olive Tree 25 Seeds – Olea europaea – Great Houseplant

Sunday, November 15th, 2009

Try growing your own olives with this ornamental evergreen with fragrant small white flowers when established. Ideal grown as an indoor houseplant or to add a touch of the Mediterranean to your patio during the summer. Also makes a great bonsai.

Visit merchant here…

Amaryllis Papillio (butterfly)

Tuesday, November 10th, 2009

Papilio, French for “butterfly”, produces flowers that actually appear capable of fluttering away. The most famous of the exotic amaryllis, Papilio makes an amazing houseplant, growing larger as the seasons pass with the addition of smaller side bulbs. Snowy petals with maroon brushings and stripes, tinged with lime green. Flowers are 6″ across and numerous. Truly a winged wonder.

Visit merchant here…