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Echeveria

Echeveria Plant Profile Common Name: EcheveriaFamily: CrassulaceaeOrigin: Native to Mexico and Central AmericaPlant Type: SucculentLight Requirements: Bright, indirect lightWatering Needs: Low – Allow soil to dry completely...

Philodendron

Common Name: PhilodendronScientific Name: Philodendron spp.Family: AraceaeOrigin: Native to the tropical Americas, particularly in regions like the Caribbean and South America. Overview Philodendrons are a popular and versatile...

Aloe Vera

Common Name: Aloe VeraScientific Name: Aloe barbadensis millerFamily: Asphodelaceae Overview: Aloe Vera is a succulent plant known for its medicinal properties and striking appearance. This easy-to-care-for plant has thick,...

ZZ Plant (Zamioculcas zamiifolia)

Common Name: ZZ PlantScientific Name: Zamioculcas zamiifoliaFamily: AraceaeNative To: Eastern Africa (Kenya, Tanzania, and Zanzibar)Light Requirements: Low to bright indirect lightWatering Needs: Low—allow soil to dry out between wateringsGrowth Habit: Upright,...

Peace Lily (Spathiphyllum)

Common Name: Peace LilyScientific Name: SpathiphyllumFamily: AraceaeNative to: Tropical regions of the Americas and Southeast Asia Overview: The Peace Lily, known for its elegant white blooms and glossy green foliage, is a...

Spider Plant (Chlorophytum comosum): The Benefits of Spider Plants – Easy Care and Air-Purifying Power

🌿 Spider Plant: The Low-Maintenance, Air-Purifying Superstar! 🌿 If you’re new to houseplants or just looking for a low-maintenance beauty to brighten your space, the Spider Plant (Chlorophytum comosum) is a must-have! Here’s why:...
Echeveria
Echeveria

Echeveria Plant Profile Common Name: EcheveriaFamily: CrassulaceaeOrigin: Native to Mexico and Central AmericaPlant Type: SucculentLight Requirements: Bright, indirect lightWatering Needs: Low – Allow soil to dry completely...

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Philodendron
Philodendron

Common Name: PhilodendronScientific Name: Philodendron spp.Family: AraceaeOrigin: Native to the tropical Americas, particularly in regions like the Caribbean and South America. Overview Philodendrons are a popular and versatile...

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Aloe Vera
Aloe Vera

Common Name: Aloe VeraScientific Name: Aloe barbadensis millerFamily: Asphodelaceae Overview: Aloe Vera is a succulent plant known for its medicinal properties and striking appearance. This easy-to-care-for plant has thick,...

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ZZ Plant (Zamioculcas zamiifolia)
ZZ Plant (Zamioculcas zamiifolia)

Common Name: ZZ PlantScientific Name: Zamioculcas zamiifoliaFamily: AraceaeNative To: Eastern Africa (Kenya, Tanzania, and Zanzibar)Light Requirements: Low to bright indirect lightWatering Needs: Low—allow soil to dry out between wateringsGrowth Habit: Upright,...

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Peace Lily (Spathiphyllum)
Peace Lily (Spathiphyllum)

Common Name: Peace LilyScientific Name: SpathiphyllumFamily: AraceaeNative to: Tropical regions of the Americas and Southeast Asia Overview: The Peace Lily, known for its elegant white blooms and glossy green foliage, is a...

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