Houseplant Encyclopedia
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Tough and long-lived, Christmas cactus can be passed easily from one generation to the next, cheering the darkening autumn days with its vibrant blooms.
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Poinsettias are fairly easy to care for. With about six hours of sunlight a day and attentive watering, they'll thrive right through the holidays.
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Native to the eastern Mediterranean region, cyclamen naturally bloom in cool fall and winter temps, before going dormant in the summer.
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Consistent moisture and cool temps are key to a happy, blooming indoor azalea.
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Overwinter your bougainvillea plants in a sunny window, or just keep them indoors year-round as houseplants.
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Slow-growing and. perfectly happy in dry conditions, the Wilson olive tree can make a lovely houseplant.
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The Heather Plant (Erica quadrangularis) is an acid-loving plant that will reward you with pretty pink flowers if grown under the right care.
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These diminutive beauties will send out plenty of blooms if given the correct care.