Among one of the most striking is the blue finger succulent, or Senecio mandraliscae. Native to South Africa's Cape region, this type of indoor succulent can also be grown outdoors. It's often known ...

Cuticular wax is the outermost hydrophobic barrier between plants and their environment. The ratio of wax components changes through the core shunt mechanism of the alkane-forming and alcohol ...

Succulents are known for their resilience and beauty, making them an ideal choice for those looking to add a touch of greenery to the home with minimal effort. O post The Best Succulents for Your Home ...

Kew scientists reveal 172 new plants and fungi described together with partners in 2024 New to science discoveries call attention to the ongoing loss of global biodiversity Highlights include a ‘ghost ...

In my early years of gardening with my mother, the classic bedding plant dusty miller (Senecio cineraria) and perennial lamb’s ears (Stachys byzantina) were mesmerizing to me and have never left my ...

Group potted plants together over summer. Clustered containers are less exposed to the elements and don’t dry out as quickly, and its less work when you water. If you’ve got some space in the ...

My question is how reliable is this plant which I believe is called Angel Wings? - P Maher, Co Tipperary Senecio ‘Angel Wings’ is a truly remarkable plant that seems to break the rules. It carries ...