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Sedum spectabile | Bomets

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Chamaedorea elegans

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Common Names:  Parlour Palm, Neanthe Bella Palm Description:  Very popular rainforest palm with small slender solitary trunk and griceful pinnate leaves. Warm-temperate to tropical climates. Chamaedorea elegans grows to a maximum of 2m tall with very slow growth, and prefers moderate to high humidity, but will grow in low to average home humidity. It can be grown in low light, but it grows best with bright, indirect light. Chamaedorea elegans require some special conditions and is unlikely to thrive without them. CHARACTERISTICS: Foliage – green Shape – bushy PROPER CARE: Watering in rest period – sparingly Watering in active growth period – plentifully Light – bright filtered Temperature in rest period – min 13C max 24C Temperature in active growth period – min 18C max 24C Humidity – high            

Ficus elastica Decora

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Common name:  Rubber Plant Ficus elastica Decora is a robust plan and has long been used as a reliable decorative houseplant. Large, fleshy, burgundy leaves with a high glossy finish are carried on a stout trunk. Add beauty and style to courtyards, patio and verandahs with Ficus elastica Decora easy to care feature plants. Provides green life to your indoors and helps to refreshen the air of your home. For best results, regularly feed Ficus elastica Decora with a liquid fertilizer during the growing season. When used as houseplant is useful because Ficus elastica cleans the air by emitting high oxygen content, and purifies indoor air by removing chemicals, such as formaldahyde or other toxins.