***This post is a part of my April A to Z series where this year I will be highlighting different plants each day. Check out this page to see all of my posts combined on one easy sheet. ***
Lycopodium squarrosum
Photo taken by Wikipedia user Crusier. Check the original photo out here.
Origin- Africa, Polynesia, Australia, Thailand, Madagascar, China, Taiwan & Asia
Lighting – shaded areas
Water – damp area are preferred
Soil- medium that has a high percentage of peat moss
This plant is classified as a fern, however it is not a true fern. This species will do well hung from the top of the background or in a potted plant above the ground as the stems will grow and drape over the edges. They can grow up to 3′ long/ tall and each stalk will branch off multiple times throughout its life.
$24.99 at Glass Box Tropicals
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Ludisia discolor var. alba
Origin-India to Indonesia and south to SE Asia
Lighting –medium to low light
Water –medium to high moisture
Temperature-40-90F
This plant is otherwise known as a jewel orchid. It is said to be very easy to grow in or out of a terrarium and has small white flowers which appear around Christmas time each year. The flowers will form on a 10-14″ tall flower stalk. This plant has many issues with slugs as the slugs find it delicious.
$17.99 at Glass Box Tropicals
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Lycaste brevispatha (angelae)
Origin-Panama
Lighting – Bright light preferred
Water –moist- 2-3 waterings per week. Allow to dry slightly between waterings.
Temperature-58-88 F
This gorgeous orchid blooms in spring with 2″ blooms. The leaves will reach up to 12″ long each and numerous 4″ single flowered spikes will appear.
$32.00 at Andy’s Orchids
Photos taken by Andy’s Orchids. Check them out here.
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These are all very beautiful plants.
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Tossing It Out