Alternative Christmas greenery
Every year, as Christmas approaches, we see traditional December plants like the pine tree, Poinsettia, and Amaryllis make an appearance.
Every year, as Christmas approaches, we see traditional December plants like the pine tree, Poinsettia, and Amaryllis make an appearance.
A plant that truly lives up to its nickname is the Poinsettia, also known as the ‘Christmas Star.’ This star of the season deserves a place in every home during the holiday season.
When you think of soft, velvety, or fluffy, plants may not be the first thing that come to mind. However, alongside varieties with stiff, smooth surfaces, there are also several species with hairy, silky textures.
You can take your Picasso down, it's time to make room for a plant wall! Not only does a green wall look great, but it also offers loads of benefits. It takes up very little space and, what's more, it also acts as soundproofing and gives a sense of peace and luxury.
The orchid is the most famous plant family, from the Phalaenopsis to the Dendrobium, everyone is familiar them. And although this plant is so well-known, it also carries many secrets. Let's take a closer look at the orchid with these 'did you know' facts. How many of these did you already know?
For us, the Anthurium ranks high in the list of plants with special leaves. In addition to the varieties with glossy leaves and colourful spathes, there are also several varieties that steal the show with their beautiful leaves. We have listed a few of these special foliage anthuriums for you.
A lovely warm, relaxing bath or rather a quick shower; not only people like to be in the bathroom, many tropical plants are also happy to be in this space. By adding greenery to the bathroom, you create an oasis of peace and serenity and it adds colour, which this space often can use. It’s about time to give the bathroom a green makeover!
It’s sometimes hard to imagine that Mother Nature created something so stunning, and yet it really exists. Brightly coloured bracts growing from the heart of the plant in the shape of a star or a flame arising from the fire. We are talking about bromeliads, of course. And luckily for us, these fascinating plants are available to us all year round.
When you say jungle, you say palm! And the Howea happens to be the perfect companion to create an indoor jungle in almost any space. With this plant, you are in the right place for a tropical oasis indoors.
You have surely come across them: people who turn every head in the room when they walk into a party. The strikingly flamboyant Celosia has that same quality. This eyecatcher cannot be ignored, whether as a cut flower in a vase or as a plant for indoor and outdoor use.