Plantia

No, it's not a spider, it's a spider plant. 🤫 The spider plant is an ornamental indoor plant native to tropical and southern Africa. It is an easy to grow indoor plant, which is quite popular because of its air purifying capacity and medicinal properties. It has long, thin and arched leaves that are solid green in color or variegated with white. The spider plant is named so because of its spider-like leaves, which droop down from the mother plant like spiders on a web Scientific Name:   Chlorophytum Comosum   Com mon Names:   Airplane plant, St. Bernard’s lily, Spider ivy, Ribbon plant and Hen & Chicken Interesting Spider Plant Benefits: To know more about the several benefits of this low-maintenance houseplant. Almost Hard To Kill There are some houseplants that can pretty much grow themselves, the spider plant is one of them. It can thrive well and easily adapt to various climatic conditions even when neglected for days, overwatered or underwatered. The spider plan...

 Besides being just about the cutest, funniest flora we’ve found, Monkey-Faced Orchids, or Grinning Monkey orchids live in the south-eastern Ecuadorian and Peruvian cloud forests at around 1000-2000 meters. Their scientific name is Dracula Simia- Dracula referring to the strange characteristic of the two long sepals, reminiscent of a certain Transylvanian count. Up in the cloud forests, these orchids can flower at any time-it’s not season specific and its’ scent resembles a very ripe orange. Some have tried to cultivate them but these beauties remain very rare. They like cool locales and partial shade and require a LOT of care and patience.  There are a lot of orchids that resemble natures creatures-including a bee, a bird’s head, a white egret and even a flying duck! 😯 To be a bit more practical, I thought I would pass along some of my tips for caring for your more common variety of orchid. We often use an orchid named Phalaenopsis because of their beauty and ease of care. ...