This Baby Rubber plant, (Peperomia obtusifolia) caught my eye. I loved the variegated leaves. The Baby Rubber plant is a compact, tropical houseplant, known for its thick glossy leaves and easy care. Despite the common name, it’s not related to true rubber trees. Continue reading
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African Starfish Flower (Staapelia gigantea) aka “Verne”

The Starfish Flower is a fascinating and unusual plant known for its appearance and smell. The flower has a flat five-pointed shape that resembles a starfish. The flowers range from yellow and tan to dark reddish-brown. Bloom season is fall and summer. This plant has not flowered yet, so I do not have a photograph to share, but stay tuned! Continue reading
Euphorbia ferox-succulent

The Euphorbia ferox is new to my succulent collection. I was drawn to it because of the green and purple color.
It is very easy to care for, and below are some helpful hints. Continue reading
Peruvian Old Man Cactus-Espostoa Lanata


Meet the Peruvian Old Man Cactus. Espostoa Lanata. This cactus makes a wonderful house plant. It is very slow growing and rarely needs watering. Continue reading
Peperomia caperata
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Peperomia caperata makes a wonderful houseplant and it’s easy to care for. My plant sits on an east facing window sill, where it gets bright indirect light. I give it a thorough watering then let it drain. Continue reading
