Sun Orchids can be very tricky in cultivation. However, most are fairly amenable, and some are very easy. All plants are summer dormant…
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Despite its temperamental reputation, Lily of the Valley is easy to grow if you buy it ready potted in spring. Dried crowns take ages to…
Sandersonia loves a sunny spot with well-drained loamy soil enriched with a complete fertilizer. They only require water during the…
Columbine Plants can handle full sun. It's the combination of heat and dry soil they don't like, and mulching will help alleviate that…
Costus fall into the tropical category, so if you do well with philodendrons and other tropical plants, you should be able to grow Costus…
Scilla is adapted to full sun or dappled shade and likes well-drained soil. It naturally grows in rocky wooded areas, so it is just at…
Tulips need a chilling period and are planted in the fall. Planting depth should be about three times the bulb's diameter; small bulbs…
Powder Puff plants are not especially difficult to grow indoors, but it can be tricky coaxing them to bloom. They prefer regular moisture…
Growing Hot Lips plant means mimicking the tropical understory environment for which it is suited. Most potting soil will not have both…
Snowdrops need some sunlight to bloom, but too much sun will 'melt' them – cause them to whither away. The dappled shade of a deciduous tree…