A huge collection of violets by Svetlana Deryagina. Growing and selling. In addition to violets, you can choose and order saintpaulias, streptocarpus, fuchsia, pelargonium
I understand the bewilderment of flower growers: how did amaranth get into the number of indoor plants? But this is how floral astrologers classify this plant. And, although amaranth is usually grown outdoors, sometimes it is kept at home
Viviparous asplenium is an amazing large plant on strong, high (up to 70 cm) thinly dissected leaves, brood buds appear. They grow into small rosettes - miniature copies of the mother plant - right on the surface of the adult leaves
The spring months of March and April are the most fertile times for the propagation of citrus plants: you can grow your own plant from the seed, and then graft it to it, or get it vegetatively ( cuttings or layering ). Usually, the first method is to grow a lemon, to which a cultivated lemon, orange, tangerine, and kinkan are grafted at will. But getting tangerine plants from seed is usually not practiced
Every adult at least once in his life has probably seen a small child reaching for a flower. It is very important for the full life of this kid to make the plants become his close and understandable environment, so that he learns to admire them and take care of them - living, green and colorful friends
Tsar Peter borrowed the custom of decorating houses and streets with Christmas trees, pines and junipers on New Year's Eve from Protestant Germany. Nowadays, on New Year's Eve, live or artificial trees are decorated, as well as a variety of conifers in containers, which continue to live after the holidays. It's always a pity for the felled forest beauties who rule the winter ball for such a short time
The cypress has several more names - cypress and false cypress. According to a number of experts, its genus unites 7 species and belongs to the Cypress family. Under natural conditions, the cypress lives in North America on the coast of the Pacific and Atlantic oceans, as well as in the subtropical regions of East Asia. In the wild, it is found in the form of trees and tall shrubs with a conical crown, reaching a height of 50 m or more
A forgotten houseplant Weymouth Pine will decorate your home, office or winter garden
For almost fifteen years, coniferous evergreen perennials have been popular in our country as indoor plants. Home florists also show some interest in thuja. Under natural conditions, it is common in East Asia and North America; we have in the south of the Far East. This plant is typical for moderately mild warm climates and is found in mixed forests. The famous Swedish botanist K. Linney gave the Latin name to this group of trees, using the Greek word "
Indoor cypress - types, features, reproduction, cultivation. How to keep a beautiful coniferous plant indoors
Calendar of mascot plants of the zodiac sign ScorpioFrom October 24 to November 23 inclusive, the Sun passes through the zodiac sign of Scorpio . Individuals born under this sign have a strong emotional character, but it is difficult for them to express their feelings
How do you plan your plant care operations so that they do not become a burden, but only bring pleasure?
Ginura wicker - "crocodile", which will decorate the apartment and officeThe zodiac sign Scorpio (October 24 - December 22) corresponds to Dracaena (dragon tree); common oleander; dope snow-white; the stocks are variegated; aloe cap-shaped; tiger faucaria; prickly mine grate, desert cacti and wicker ginura
A type of cacti that can satisfy every taste: both a lover of bright colors and a connoisseur of beautiful thornsI think no one would argue that in the world of indoor plants, cacti occupy a special place. Anyone who at least once felt an indomitable desire to acquire a thorny ball is no longer limited to just a couple of copies
Calendar of mascot plants of the zodiac sign Sagittarius From November 23 to December 24, the sun passes through the zodiac sign of Sagittarius . Those born under the sign of Sagittarius are usually honest, open-minded people who do not tolerate any restrictions
In the long winter, I want to start a new garden, which has not yet been. Look carefully at your staircase and staircase - is it possible to refine them and turn them into a garden? It's not difficult at all, the main thing is to want pleasant changes
Growing lemons in an apartment is not easy. For this, it is good to have a spacious, bright room, and it requires more attention than ordinary indoor flowers. But on the other hand it is hardy and durable; and how it smells
About the exhibition of orchids and agricultural technology of these luxurious plantsThe open heavy ancient gates of the Bagatti Valsecchi Palace Museum in Milan invite you to enter a beautiful courtyard with architecture typical of Italy: statues, mosaic floors, huge antique vases
A type of cacti that can satisfy every taste: both a lover of bright colors and a connoisseur of beautiful thornsSome types of mammillariaPerhaps the most common and absolutely hardy is Mammillaria prolifera . She easily forgives small mistakes in care, blooms for a long time and abundantly
Azalea: types of plants, features of growing at home“… You need to see the Japanese islands with your own eyes in order to understand why the people inhabiting them consider nature to be the measure of their ideas about beauty. Japan is a land of green mountains and sea bays; the country of the most picturesque panoramas. Unl
Gymnocalycium. Zygocactus. Extreme. Leuchtenbergia. Lofofora. Mammillaria. Melocactus
Like most "herbalists", I believe that only what grows in our climate and on our land is useful for our organisms, and all kinds of overseas rarities there are just pampering. Indeed, is there much joy from carbonated bananas, "plastic" Dutch apples or odorless Turkish mandarins? The only overseas fruit I make an exception for is the avocado
Greening of office premises requires special attention. Here, more than anywhere else, you should take care of the style, to the best of the laconic, individual, "working" on the company's image. Not all indoor plants will be able to grow in large rooms, where there is a lot of office equipment and a sharp decrease in humidity - one of the determining factors for growing plants
Insufficient humidity in the room is one of the main limiting factors in the development of indoor plants. Meanwhile, in the absence of proper values for this parameter, the plant, unless it is a succulent, suffers very seriously: its aerial roots, leaf tips dry out, metabolic processes in tissues are disrupted. Cordilina, dracaena, conifers are especially sensitive to moisture reduction
Azalea: types of plants, features of growing at homeWatering. Water is poured into the edge of the pot so that the lump is completely moistened, excess water is removed from the pan. The distance from the soil surface to the top edge of the pot should be at least 2 cm
The fashion for flowers has existed, probably, in all centuries since people began to specially grow them. Preferences were given to aromas, color, shape, simplicity and elegance, refinement of certain species and varieties
There are many types of ficus, among which you can choose a considerable amount for keeping indoors. They differ in leaves, which are very diverse both in appearance ( leathery, shiny or velvety due to pubescence of hairs ) and in the shape of the plate ( simple, lobed, deeply lobed, dissected )
Ayloster. Astrophytum. Brazilicactus
The most beautiful poinsettia can be called one of the most beloved and popular plants among flower growers in the world. They appreciate its wonderful coloration. In indoor floriculture, poinsettia is represented only by this species. In the most interesting ( "combat" ) poinsettia colors are most often found in stores on the eve of Christmas. By the beginning of flowering ( November-December ) it forms fiery red, pink, cream or white ( depending on the va
Among the plants corresponding by the horoscope to the zodiac sign of Pisces (February 20 - March 20), the following are called: palm "fish tail"; ampelous ficuses (dwarf, rooting); spreading cipeus ("umbrella plant"); orchids; fragrant "geraniums" (capitate, tomentose, strong-smelling); papyrus; tolmia Menzies; the fat woman is lyciform; plectrantus; aquarium plants - spiral allysneria, canadian elodea, hornwort, aquatic kabomba, cryptocoryne
Oreocereus. Parody. Rebution. Ripsalis. Trichocereus. Ferocactus. Hatiora. Cephalocereus. Epiphyllum
Fruit and vegetable salads are especially popular in our family. And the most delicious are salads with the addition of feijoa. The berries taste like a combination of strawberries and pineapple. For the convenience of transportation, feijoa fruits are brought to us unripe
Begonias are among the beautiful deciduous plants that are in constant demand in the flower market. They can be found, perhaps, in almost every institution and in most amateur flower growers who keep large collections of flowers. Begonias are bred mainly for the sake of large magnificent leaves and are used to decorate rooms in autumn and winter. Passion for them, like most ancient flowering plants, has survived several centuries of cultivation
Due to its attractive and varied leaf color, representatives of the arrowroot family ( Marantaceae ) have long gained popularity among fans of indoor floriculture. Indeed, the rich color gamut of these plants attracts not only flower growers, but is also of interest to breeders, thanks to whose work numerous varietal forms have been bred, as a rule, differing from their wild relatives by even brighter and more saturated patterns on the leaves
"Woman's gossip"According to the horoscope, the zodiac sign Gemini (May 21 - June 21) patronizes plants: asparagus - feathery, dense-flowered, asparagus; ferns - hearty, humpbacked blehnum, ear-shaped mnogoryadnik; feathery palms, graceful callisia, purple netcreasia, ivy, tradescantia zebrine
First of all, it is necessary to choose exactly those plants for which the hot kitchen climate is most suitable or, at least, will not harm, due to the fact that they are quite unpretentious
As far as I can remember, my parents always had aloe plants on the windowsill of the window - "agave". The people also call it "doctor plant", attributing, probably, almost an all-healing effect. The medicinal properties of aloe have been known for a very long time ( from the IV century. BC ). According to legend, Alexander the Great at the request of Aristotle, his teacher, educator and doctor, after the conquest of Persia, specially captured Fr. Socotra in the India
Many philodendrons, as well as their close relative monstera, are large-sized plants, and therefore, for amateurs and collectors of interest are, first of all, small-leaved species and their varietal forms obtained under artificial conditions
According to the horoscope, the following plants correspond to the Virgo zodiac sign (August 24-September 23): Japanese fatsia, woody heptapleurum, monstera deliciosa, cross, syngonium, dracaena unbent, Japanese aucubus, scindapsus - "devil's ivy", philodendron, roicissus (birch)
When the "Queen of the Night" bloomsFor a quarter of a century of careful study and comparison of the sights of St. Petersburg, I came to the conclusion that in our city - a monument, without a doubt, one of the most beautiful cities in Russia (probably due to its two hundred year period as the capital of the Russian state), there are very, very many interesting places that you can admire endlessly