Plant Encyclopedia
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Angraecum sesquipedale: complete guide
Angraecum sesquipedale
Darwin's orchid with spectacular white flowers.
West Indian Spleenwort: complete guide
Asplenium pteropus
Explore Asplenium pteropus, an elegant West Indian fern with feathery-like fronds. Ideal for shaded indoor gardens and greenhouse environments.
Creeping Spleenwort: complete guide
Asplenium serra
Explore Asplenium serra, a creeping tropical fern with finely dissected foliage. Ideal for moisture-loving gardens and greenhouse cultivation.
Bertholletia excelsa: complete guide
Bertholletia excelsa
Bertholletia excelsa (Brazil nut tree) is a majestic tropical giant from South America. Nearly impossible to cultivate in temperate zones; excellent as a greenhouse pot plant.
Cerbera odollam: complete guide
Cerbera odollam
Discover the rare Pong-pong tree with white flowers and golden-yellow fruits. Tropical plant ideal for greenhouses. Full care guide for this botanical treasure.
Clidemia hirta: complete guide
Clidemia hirta
Learn about Clidemia hirta, a flowering tropical shrub with purple berries. Discover care, propagation, and suitability for conservatories.
Cola nitida - Bitter Cola: complete guide
Cola nitida
Learn all about Cola nitida, a West African tree with energy nuts. Discover care, cultivation, and use of this unique plant.
Colebrookea oppositifolia: complete guide
Colebrookea oppositifolia
Discover the Indian squirrel tail, a Himalayan herbaceous plant with purple flowers. Learn all about cultivating and caring for this special plant.
Dipteryx odorata: complete guide
Dipteryx odorata
Discover the Tonka bean tree, a tropical South American tree with aromatic beans. Ideal for heated greenhouses and conservatories in temperate climates.
Dorstenia contrajerva: complete guide
Dorstenia contrajerva
Discover snakewort, a tropical medicinal herb from Central America. Ideal for semi-shade and moist greenhouse environments.
Euphorbia tithymaloides: complete guide
Euphorbia tithymaloides
Redbird flower: a spectacular houseplant with zigzag stems and bright red flower crowns. Ideal for refined interiors and warm greenhouses.
Gold Coast jasmine: complete guide
Jasminum dichotomum
Gold Coast jasmine offers fragrant flowers and tropical elegance. Learn how to grow this impressive climbing plant in cooler climates.
BignoniaceaeParmentiera cereifera: complete guide
Parmentiera cereifera
The candletree is an exotic tree from Panama with remarkable candle-like fruits. Discover how to cultivate this fascinating tropical plant in your greenhouse or garden.
Solanum glaucophyllum: complete guide
Solanum glaucophyllum
Discover Waxyleaf nightshade, a South American subshrub with waxy grey foliage and yellow berries. Perfect for warm greenhouse.