Houseplants Essential know-how and expert advice for success

Tamsin Westhorpe

Book - 2021

The Grow series is all about helping you make the most of your green space. Tapping into today's most popular gardening topics, including container gardening, growing your own produce, pruning and training, eco-friendly gardening, making your own compost, and caring for houseplants, Grow makes gardening simple for new enthusiasts and confident growers alike. Jargon-free advice and at-a-glance profiles are paired with full-color photography and clear illustrations, all presented in a modern format.--

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Genres
Illustrated works
Published
New York, NY : Dorling Kindersley Limited 2021.
Language
English
Main Author
Tamsin Westhorpe (author)
Edition
First American edition
Physical Description
143 pages : olor illustrations ; 23 cm
Bibliography
Includes index.
ISBN
9780744033717
  • Planning Your Planting
  • Why Grow Houseplants?
  • Plants for a Healthy Home
  • A Gateway to Gardening
  • Choosing the Right Light
  • Choosing the Right Room
  • Creative Displays
  • Displaying Trailing and Climbing Plants
  • Interior Design with Plants
  • Growing and Maintaining
  • Buying Your Plants
  • Containers and Potting Mix
  • Repotting
  • Tools and Equipment
  • Watering and Feeding
  • Pruning and Cleaning
  • Propagating by Leaf and Stem Cuttings
  • Raising from Seeds, Offsets, and Division
  • Unusual Growing Techniques
  • Houseplant Problems
  • Pests and Diseases
  • Housepiants A-Z
  • Adiantum Raddianum Maidenhair Fern
  • Aechmea Fasciata URN Plant
  • Aglaonema Commutatum Chinese Evergreen
  • Aloe Vera Aloe Vera
  • Ananas Comosus Var. Variegatus Variegated Pineapple
  • Anthurium Anoraeanum Tailflower
  • Aspidistra Elatior Cast Iron Plant
  • Asplenium Nidus Bird's Nest Fern
  • Beaucarnea Recurvata Ponytail Palm
  • Begonia Begonia
  • Billbergia Nutans Friendship Plant
  • Bougainvillea Glabra Paperflower
  • Brugmansia × Candida Angel's Trumpet
  • Ceropegia Linearis SUBSP. Woodii String of Hearts
  • Chamaedorea Elegans Parlor Palm
  • Chlorophytum Comosum Spider Plant
  • Cissus Rhombifolia Grape IVY
  • Citrus Citrus Tree
  • Clerodendrum Thomsoniae Bleeding-Heart Vine
  • Clivia Miniata Natal Lily
  • Codiaeum Variegatum var. Pictum Croton
  • Crassula Ovata Jade Plant
  • Ctenantha Burle-Marxii Never-Never Plant
  • Cycas Revoluta Sago Palm
  • Cyclamen Persicum Florist Cyclamen
  • Cymbidium Cymbidium
  • Cyperus Umbrella Palm
  • Dieffenbachia Dumbcane
  • Dionaea Muscipula Venus Flytrap
  • Dracaena Fragrans Dragon Plant
  • Dracaena Marginata Madagascar Dragon Plant
  • Dracaena Sanderiana Lucky Bamboo
  • Drosera Capensis Cape Sundew
  • Echeveria Echeveria
  • Epipremnum Aureum Devil's Ivy
  • Euphorbia Pulcherrima Poinsettia
  • Fatsia Japonica Caster Oil Plant
  • Ficus Benjamina Weeping Fig
  • Ficus Elastica Rubber Plant
  • Ficus Lyrata Fiddle-Leaf Fig
  • Ficus Pumila Creeeping Fig
  • Fittonia Albivenis Verschaffeltii Group Mosaic Plant
  • Gardenia Jasminoides Gardenia
  • Goeppertia Lancifolia Rattlesnake Plant
  • Guzmania Lingulata Scarlet Star
  • Gynura Aurantiaca Velvet Plant
  • Haworthia Fasciata Zebra Cactus
  • Hedera Helix Ivy
  • Hibiscus Rosa-Sinensis Rose of China
  • Hippeastrum Amaryllis
  • Howea Forsteriana Kentia Palm
  • Hoya Waxflower
  • Hypoestes Phyllostachya Polka Dot Plant
  • Jasminum Polyanthum Jasmine
  • Justica Brandegeeana Shrimp Plant
  • Kalanchoe Blossfeldiana Kalanchoe
  • Lithops Living Stone
  • Maranta Leuconeura Var. Kerchoveana Prayer Plant
  • Medinilla Magnifica Rose Grape
  • Monstera Deliciosa Swiss Cheese Plant
  • Narcissus Papyraceus Paperwhite
  • Neoregelia Carolinae F. Tricolor Blushing Bromeliad
  • Nephrolepis Exaltata 'Bostoniensis' Boston Fern
  • Nerium Oleander Oleander
  • Nertera Granadensis Bead Plant
  • Opuntia Microdasys Bunny Ears Cactus
  • Pelargonium Scented-Leaved Geranium
  • Peperomia Caperata Radiator Plant
  • Phalaenopsis Moth Orchid
  • Philodendron Bipinnatifidum Horsehead Philodendron
  • Philodendron Scandens Sweetheart Plant
  • Phoenix Roebelenii Miniature Date Palm
  • Pilea Peperomioides Chinese Money Plant
  • Platycerium Bifurcatum Staghorn Fern
  • Plumbago Auriculata Cape Leadwort
  • Rhapis Excelsa Bamboo Palm
  • Saintpaulia African Violet
  • Sansevieria Trifasciata 'Hahnii' Hahn's Sansevieria
  • Sansevieria Trifasciata Var. Laurentii Variegated Snake Plant
  • Saxifraga Stolonifera Creeping Saxifrage
  • Schefflera Arboricola Umbrella Tree
  • Soleirolia Soleirolii Mind-Your-Own-Business
  • Solenostemon Scutellarioides Coleus
  • Spathiphyllum Wallisii Peace Lily
  • Stephanotis Floribunda Stephanotis
  • Strelitzia Reginae Bird of Paradise
  • Streptocarpus Cape Primrose
  • Stromanthe Sanguinea 'Triostar' Stromanthe
  • Tillandsia Air Plant
  • Tradescantia Zebrina Silver Inch Plant
  • Yucca Elephantipes Spineless Yucca
  • Zamioculcas Zamiifolia Fern Arum
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments