Sydney Rock Orchid작년 by ctrl-alt-nwo65 in dendrobiumSydney Rock OrchidDendrobium speciosum is the Botanical name for the Sydney Rock Orchid, and is also known as the King orchid. It is an…
The Leafy Luxury of Philodendrons.작년 by ctrl-alt-nwo65 in philodendronThe Leafy Luxury of Philodendrons.Philodendrons are at home in the tropical rainforest where they climb up trees, and thrive in the dappled sunlight of…
Cute Cuphea작년 by ctrl-alt-nwo65 in cupheaCute CupheaCuphea hyssopifolia is also known by it's common names which include Elfin Herb, False Heather, and Hawaiian Heather.…
Twiggy Heath Myrtle and Australian Native Tea Tree작년 by ctrl-alt-nwo65 in baeckeaTwiggy Heath Myrtle and Australian Native Tea TreeThe Twiggy Heath Myrtle used to be the Baeckea ( Botanical name ) , but now Scientists can't seem to decide whether…
Pigface - beautiful plant, unfortunate name.작년 by ctrl-alt-nwo65 in pigfacePigface - beautiful plant, unfortunate name.Pigface is the Common name for a group of succulent plants, the Mesembryanthemum and Lampranthus which are both…
Old Man's Beard작년 by ctrl-alt-nwo65 in tillandsiaOld Man's BeardThe Old Man's Beard ( Tillandsia usneoides ), and sometimes called "Spanish Moss" is one of the easiest plants to…
The Tale of Two Ivies작년 by ctrl-alt-nwo65 in hederaThe Tale of Two IviesHedera canariensis ( Canary Islands Ivy ) and Hedera helix ( English Ivy ) are two related plants that can be useful…
Pride of Madiera작년 by ctrl-alt-nwo65 in echiumPride of MadieraPride of Madiera is the Common name given to the Echium fatuosum, and as the name suggests, it is native to the Island…
Silver Bush and Blue Rock Bindweed - two plants you can use in the Garden작년 by ctrl-alt-nwo65 in convolvulusSilver Bush and Blue Rock Bindweed - two plants you can use in the GardenSilver Bush and Blue Rock Bindweed are the common names of two species of Convolvulus. Silver Bush ( Convolvulus…
Un-killable Dietes작년 by ctrl-alt-nwo65 in dietesUn-killable DietesIf you kill one of these plants, you have a black thumb, not a green thumb !! :) Dietes is the Botanical name for…
Begonias for baskets작년 by ctrl-alt-nwo65 in begoniaBegonias for basketsBegonias are a very diverse group of plants, available with a multitude of leaf shapes and colours. They all share the…
Climb the Walls with Ficus pumila작년 by ctrl-alt-nwo65 in ficusClimb the Walls with Ficus pumilaCreeping Fig ( Ficus pumila ) is a very useful plant in the right places, but if it gets out of control, it becomes…
Vote for STEEM to get listed for free on NETCOINs작년 by ctrl-alt-nwo65 in steemVote for STEEM to get listed for free on NETCOINsSTEEM has a great chance of being listed on Netcoins for free. STEEM is currently running 2nd in the contest, and with…
Kurume Azalea - turning Japanese작년 by ctrl-alt-nwo65 in azaleasKurume Azalea - turning JapaneseAzaleas are one of the most popular garden plants, and spring is the time they look their best, with a spectacular…
Birds Nest Fern - not just for the empty-nesters.작년 by ctrl-alt-nwo65 in aspleniumBirds Nest Fern - not just for the empty-nesters.The Birds Nest Fern is native to several warmer climate countries including Australia. It's Botanical name is…
Yellow Jessamine작년 by ctrl-alt-nwo65 in gelsemiumYellow JessamineGelsemium sempervirens is the Botanical name for the Yellow Jessamine. This is an attractive climbing plant with a…
Bluebells, you little beauty작년 by ctrl-alt-nwo65 in bluebellsBluebells, you little beautySpanish Bluebells ( Hyacinthoides hispanica ) are a very popular choice for a spring-flowering bulb. The main reason…
Native Laurel, if only all weeds were this good작년 by ctrl-alt-nwo65 in pittosporumNative Laurel, if only all weeds were this goodPittossporum undulatum is a fast growing evergreen tree, called by it's various common names Native Laurel, Native…
Port Wine Magnolia - get Drunk on the Perfume작년 by ctrl-alt-nwo65 in micheliaPort Wine Magnolia - get Drunk on the PerfumeMichelia figo is the Botanical name for the Port Wine Magnolia. This is not a actually a plant closely related to the…
Polygala - colour me Mauve작년 by ctrl-alt-nwo65 in polygalaPolygala - colour me MauveI thought it was Purple, but they say it's Mauve or sometimes Pink. Polygala myrtifolia is sometimes called by the…