A succulent's leaf shape cannot establish its parentage. Keep the nursery name and breeder records separate from comparisons based on appearance. A trade name does not prove parentage Ning Zhi Lian is a succulent trade…
Rain lily flowering varies with the bulb and growing conditions. Look for buds and leaf growth rather than expecting a fixed autumn date. When does the dark flowers? "Wooden is open in September, the disfooted…
Ning Zhi Lian and Raul have similar fleshy leaves. Compare leaf thickness, tips and surface coating on plants grown in similar conditions. Vane The leaves of Raul are more round and thick, and the shape…
White and pink rain lilies can differ in leaves as well as flowers. Check the botanical label rather than identifying a bulb from color alone. Difference: Look at the blade The color of the dishwood…
Perilla needs enough light and room for branching shoots. Keep the variety label and monitor moisture as the container fills with roots. Choose the perilla and the growing season Use labeled seed suited to the…
Garden balsam selections differ in height, branching and flower form. Compare the nursery label and mature habit rather than identifying a variety from color alone. Head Alias stop.Variety of Fengxianhua.Flower top life stem or branched…
Lady palm needs a draining root zone and room for its stems. Check below the surface before watering a pot in a shaded position. Lady palm suits a sheltered, bright position Rhapis palms generally prefer…
Lady palms differ in leaf divisions and mature size. Compare labeled plants and allow for clumping growth before choosing a container. Multipractable brown bamboo Multi-clenar bamboo is a bush plant, the blade is a fan…
Nasturtium needs a position suited to its climbing or compact habit. Check the seed label and root moisture before adding more feed. Pick a habit that fits the pot Nasturtium selections can be compact or…
Gladiolus needs drainage and space for developing flower spikes. Choose the container around the variety's expected height rather than the corm size alone. Plant corms for the local season Gladioli grow from corms, not layered…
Perilla forms differ in leaf shape and color. Compare established leaves and documented names before treating a color change as a new variety. Wild purple Learned for Perilla Frutescens (L.) Britton Var.acuta (Odash.) Kudô. The…
Perilla seeds need time to mature after flowering. Keep the plant label and collect into a marked container rather than mixing seed from several plants. How to make Ziobi seeds After ripe, the purple leaf…