At present we’re visiting with Alex Saint in Florida, who just isn’t solely a plant lover however a photographer, as you’ll see from the attractive pictures he’s captured. (For extra, take a look at his instagram: @lordsaint_)
Alex says this little Monstera adansonii planted up in October of 2020 will at all times be a favourite of his as a result of it reminds him of his late grandpa.
The identical Monstera adansonii reveals off once more in April 2021, simply after being repotted to encourage it to continue to grow vigorously.
Within the final shot, you may see a wall of cacti and succulents rising on cabinets. Right here’s a more in-depth view of a number of the vegetation on that wall.
It’s simple to see how string of hearts (Ceropegia woodii) received its widespread identify, its lengthy trailing stems dotted with these lovely heart-shaped leaves.
A Philodendron gloriosum resides as much as its identify. That’s really a glorious-looking plant!
Philodendron ‘Pink Princess’ has distinctive irregular patches of pink variegation.
Every leaf of Philodendron ‘Pink Princess’ emerges with a unique sample of variegation, all of them lovely.
An Ikea cupboard become a mini greenhouse! LED lights maintain every part rising fortunately, an incredible resolution for individuals who need houseplants however lack sufficient pure mild for all of the inexperienced treasures they wish to take pleasure in.
Alex at a nursery attempting to determine what number of extra vegetation he can match at residence.
An enormous specimen of one of the vital widespread and iconic houseplants today, Monstera deliciousa.
Hoya carnosa, aka wax plant, has engaging, trailing, shiny inexperienced foliage on a regular basis, however the lovely flowers actually put it excessive.
Myrtillocactus geometrizans
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