CARNATION

Carnation is a very popular flower. Widely used in flower arrangements in vases, as well as the bridal bouquet. Carnation very fond of sunlight, so it must be put in place that receives direct sunlight, at least 4-5 hours a day.

carnation

INDIAN LAUREL FIG

Indian Laurel Fig or Beringin "Golden" is a very popular landscaping plant. Its main attraction is the bright green leaves, tends to yellow, and has a shiny surface.

INDIAN LAUREL FIG

FLAMINGO FEATHER

Flamingo Feather (Celosia spicata) is usually grown with a height of 40-60 cm by 30 cm wide canopy. The flowers appear in groups on flower stalks that appear at the end of the rod.

FLAMINGO FEATHER

SUN FLOWER

As the name implies, sunflowers has flowers shaped like the sun and the flowers always face the direction of motion of the sun, all day.

SUN FLOWER

CROWN FLOWER

Crown Flower is including types of shrubs that have broad leaves. But the flowers are small, shiny and thick as if made ​​of wax.

CROWN FLOWER

SPIDER FLOWER

Spider flower has a very beautiful flower, this plant grows to a height of 0.9 to 1.5 meters and 0.4 to 0.6 meters wide canopy. hese stamens which give the impression that this flowers is like a spider with long legs.

SPIDER FLOWER

CHINESE BELLFLOWER

Chinese Bellflower is a beautiful flower and known as herbs (medicinal plants). Not unexpectedly, this beautiful flower has so many health benefits.

CHINESE BELLFLOWER
Showing posts with label cactus and succulents. Show all posts
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POWDER PUFF CACTUS

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  • Latin Name : Mammillaria bocasana
  • Familia : Cactaceae
  • Popular Names : Powder Puff Cactus
  • Propagation : seed, bud separation
  • Placement : potted plants on the table/terrace, which is exposed to direct sunlight
  • planting medium: mixture of sand, roasted husk and manure
  • Region of Origin : Tropical Asia
Powder puff cactus has a small size, ranging from 6-15 cm in diameter. Growing rounded and filled with white fine hairs. At any point in its hair grow, there is 30-50 with a long white hairs 8-15 mm. Together these hairs, grow 4-7 spines reddish colored with 5-10 mm long. The spines are not sharp, curved edges and form a hook.

Powder Puff Cactus flower is a pink faintly yellow, with a diameter of 1 to 1.5 cm. Having 13-16 petals , which is very similar to plastic flowers. The fruit is red long cylindrical. The seeds are reddish brown.
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EUPHORBIA FEROX

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  • Latin Name : Euphorbia ferox, Euphorbia capitosa
  • Familia : Euphorbiaceae
  • Popular Names : Euphorbia ferox
  • Propagation : seeds
  • planting medium: mixture of sand, roasted husk and manure
  • Region of Origin : South Africa
Euphorbia Ferox stem has a diameter of 2-3 cm, had 9-12 branches are covered with sharp thorns. Can grow to a height of 5-30 cm with a wide canopy to 20 cm. The stem is dark green, creating an interesting contrast with the reddish spines. young spines are reddish-green, while the old is reddish brown. The small leaves are green, with a gradation that is lighter than the trunk. These leaves grow alternating with the spines.
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Brain Cactus, The Most Unique Cactus

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  • Latin Name : Mammillaria elongata "Crested"
  • Familia : Cactaceae
  • Popular Names : Barin Cactus, Lady Finger
  • Propagation : seed, tiller
  • Planting medium: a mixture of sand, manure and roasted husks
  • Region of Origin : Mexico
Brain cactus name, derived from the stem forms a winding arranged, similar to the human brain. Spiny but not sharp, safe to touch. This characteristic provides another name for this cactus: Lady Finger. Cactus spines are yellowish-white, with dark green stems as background. Like cactus in general, brain cactus does not need much water but it takes a lot of sunlight. Generally found growing with the level 5-15 cm and 70-20 cm in diameter
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