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What would those in the know like others understand about plants?
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Headlines
Does Aloe Vera Bloom: How To Get Flowers On Aloe Plants – Gardening Know How
Monstera Vs Philodendron – Plants For All Seasons
‘Not just weeds’: how rebel botanists are using graffiti to name forgotten flora – Guardian
Helping your African Violets to Bloom
Questions // Preguntas
- What is the difference between a monstera and a philodendron? // ¿Cuál es la diferencia entre una monstera y un filodendro?
- What was the first movie that included a scene with a monstera deliciosa houseplant? // ¿Cuál fue la primera película que incluyó una escena con una planta de interior monstera deliciosa?
Elsewhere
American Horticultural Society – Gardening Maps
Forums
palmtalk.org
Studies
Floral reorientation: the restoration of pollination accuracy after accidents
Nurseries
Mountain States
Hardiness Zones
planthardiness.ars.usda.gov
Wikipedia
Amaryllis
Wikipedia
How to take care of amaryllis and get them to rebloom – Illinois Extension
Cuetlaxóchitl // Nochebuena // Poinsettia
The poinsettia’s forgotten history
Poinsettia: the Christmas flower and the racist history behind La Cuetlaxochitl
Wikipedia
Cleome
thespruce.com
Galangal
Wikipedia
healthline.com
Ginger
gardeningknowhow.com
Wikipedia
Goji Berry
talkingplants.blogspot.com
Hyacinth
Wikipedia
Kalanchoe / Calandiva
Wikipedia
worldofsucculents.com
Jojoba
Jojoba seed dreams spur Narrabri farmer to plant thousands of trees – ABC
Wikipedia
Salvia
Wikpedia
gardenerspath.com
Saw Palmetto
https://www.nccih.nih.gov/health/saw-palmetto
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serenoa
Wikipedia
Syzygium
sciencedirect.com
Wardian case
The History Listen
Wikipedia
Monstera
Wikipedia (toxic to dogs)
Frankenstein’s monstera – The Guardian
Monstera Deliciosa – Gastro Obscura
Tecoma alata ‘Orange Jubilee Bells’
starnursery.com
snwa.com
Also see: Tecoma stans
Tumeric
Wikipedia
Stray Notes
- An ‘annual’ will complete its life cycle in one growing season. A ‘perennial’ should come back each year.
Tender Perennial
portlandnursery.com
southernlivingplants.com
Plants Bingo
Achene – Apiaceae – Arecales – Aspidistra – Atriplex // Saltbush – Biodiversity – Buddleja davidii – Cotyledon – Cultivar – Crinum asiaticum – Dormancy – Embryophyte – Evolvulus – Flowering plant – Flora – Gomphocarpus – Heliotropism – Houseplant – Monstera – Philodendron – Plants – Replanting – Roots – Seeds – Soil – Succulents – Tender Perennial
Wikipedia
Plant
Digitalis // Foxglove
Golden Pathos // Epipremnum aureum
Purple sage – Leucophyllum frutescens
Streptocarpus sect. Saintpaulia // African Violet
Viola
Tradescantia // Spiderwort – Wandering Dude – Purple Heart
Transpiration
Dracaena trifasciata // Snake plant
Witch hazel
Planeta.com