verticillaster inflorescence

What is Wasabi coleus? The horticultural variation (cultivar) known as ‘Wasabi’ (Coleus scutellarioides ‘Wasabi’) is recognized for the light-green color of its foliage, which is reminiscent of the color of wasabi, an extremely pungent condiment paste used in Japanese cuisine and produced from the plant Eutrema japonicum. The Wasabi Coleus belongs to the Lamiaceae family…

How quickly do ficus Audrey grow? With proper care, ficus Audrey can grow quite quickly, especially in the spring and summer. To make the most of these growing seasons, fertilize once a month from spring to fall. When reproducing by cuttings, the leaves should emerge after a period of time, say 3 to 4 weeks….

How often should I water my Lophophora Williamsii? Between two watering, but constantly check to ensure that the soil is dry. Throughout the winter to keep the cactus from drying out altogether. 4-7-7 or even 2-7-7 would suffice. Because the roots must reach for water, this ensures robust roots. Lophophora Williamsii, “William’s elephant ear cactus”,…

Is Magnolia Grandiflora Fast-Growing? Because they grow slowly, trimming in the summer (as is customary with faster growing plants) means taking off fine new growth that has taken a while to form; a bit of a waste. They also take a long time to emerge from dormancy, so pruning should be done before this happens…

hypanthodium inflorescence

How do you care for a Ficus Aspera? Ficus Aspera (Clown Fig) is a unique little evergreen or semi-deciduous tree reaching 20 feet tall or more (in colder climates), however it is generally seen in cultivation as a big shrub. It has ornamental huge wide leaves with white variegation that are rough textured. Another appealing…