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Huy Pham

Huy Pham is the founder and editor of Plantglossary.com. His writing has been featured in the Harvard Blog, Homes & Gardens, FamilyHandyMan, and WikiHow. Huy has a garden of his own and has been writing about hydroponics, houseplants & flowers since 2016.

Posts by Huy Pham:

How to Grow and Care for Oxalis
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When you received an Oxalis plant as a housewarming gift, you were thrilled but a bit anxious about keeping it alive. The plant’s vibrant purple leaves and delicate appearance seemed like they might require complex care. However, you soon discovered that with just a bit of know-how on light, watering, and soil conditions, your Oxalis not only survived but thrived, adding a burst of color to your kitchen or living window.

How to Grow and Care for Philodendron Gloriosum
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Are you ready to transform your living space with the stunning Philodendron gloriosum, known for its large, heart-shaped leaves and dramatic white veins? This guide will walk you through every step of growing and caring for this magnificent plant.

How to Grow and Care for Philodendron Verrucosum
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Growing Philodendron verrucosum at home adds a tropical flair to your indoor green oasis. This enticing plant, with its velvety leaves and strikingly contrasting veins, requires specific care to thrive. Providing adequate moisture, light, and warmth mimics its natural rainforest habitat.

How to Grow and Care for Caladium
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Caladiums add vibrant color and vitality to your garden with their lush foliage. These tropical plants thrive in warm conditions and can brighten shaded spots with their large, heart-shaped leaves. Understanding the essentials of caladium care increases the likelihood of a bountiful display of their radiant leaves.

Angel Wing Begonia Guide
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Angel Wing Begonia is a captivating houseplant that will catch your eye with its distinctive foliage. Its leaves resemble wings, complete with bold patterns and colors. This plant not only adds visual appeal but can also grow up to five feet tall, making a striking statement in your home.

How to Grow and Care for Begonia
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Have you ever noticed how some plants seem to bring a room to life with just a pop of color? Begonias might be just what your home needs. These vibrant plants, with their diverse leaf shapes and brilliant blooms, can brighten any space. This guide will walk you through the essentials of growing and caring for begonias, ensuring your plants remain as lively as the day you brought them home.

Common Types of Monstera
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From the broad, majestic leaves of the Monstera deliciosa to the striking fenestrations of the Monstera adansonii, this post will guide you through the most popular types, helping you find the perfect Monstera for your indoor jungle.

How to Grow and Care for Monstera
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Are you looking to add a statement piece to your home decor? A Monstera might just be the perfect fit. Known for its dramatic, hole-punched leaves, this plant brings a bit of the jungle indoors. In this post, you’ll learn exactly how to keep your Monstera thriving, making sure it continues to turn heads and elevate your living space

How to Grow and Care for Dieffenbachia
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Are you looking to elevate your indoor space with some lush, vibrant greenery but worried about the upkeep? Enter Dieffenbachia, a striking addition to any room with its bold, patterned leaves. Stick with us through this post to learn how to care for this hardy plant to transform any corner of your home into a vibrant, lush oasis with minimal effort.

Growing and Caring for Begonia Maculata
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You’ve just set up a cozy reading nook by the window and now you’re thinking of adding a touch of nature to enhance the ambiance. Begonia maculata, with its striking polka-dotted leaves and elegant white blooms, could be the perfect companion.

How to Grow and Care for Lily of the Valley
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Lily of the Valley is a fragrant perennial known for its sweetly scented white flowers. You can grow this plant in parts of your garden that enjoy partial to full shade. Its ability to spread readily makes it ideal as ground cover, but it requires careful placement to prevent it from invading other areas.

Best Plants For Hanging Baskets
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Hanging baskets are a vibrant addition to any outdoor space. They display a variety of colors and textures, creating an attractive element for your patio or porch. Choosing the right plants for hanging baskets enhances their beauty and ensures they thrive in their aerial environment.