Lady’s purse, Slipper Flower (Calceolaria) How to Care and Grow

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Calceolaria’s curious pouch-shaped flowers have given rise to several common names for these hybrid plants, among them pocketbook plant and slipperwort. Blooming The brightly colored flowers are often yellow spotted with red or brown, but orange and red varieties with darker blotches are also available. Flowers are normally borne in spring, in clusters on tall … Read more

CALADIUM X HORTULANUM Araceae Angel Wings Plant Care Propagation Tips

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09:38 An exception to the rule that foliage houseplants are decorative all year-round, this hybrid tuberous-rooted plant dies down in autumn and remains dormant over the winter.  That characteristic, together with the fact that the plants are not easy to grow—they require high temperature and high humidity—leads to many of them being discarded after their … Read more