{"id":3760,"date":"2020-11-23T10:07:35","date_gmt":"2020-11-23T10:07:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gardenadvice.co.uk\/blog\/?p=3760"},"modified":"2020-11-23T10:07:35","modified_gmt":"2020-11-23T10:07:35","slug":"10-strange-houseplants-to-grow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gardenadvice.co.uk\/newsandarticles\/10-strange-houseplants-to-grow\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Strange Houseplants to Grow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gardenadvice.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/image1-55.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3763 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/gardenadvice.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/image1-55.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"433\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Houseplants help to add aesthetic value to your home. As a result, you may be interested in learning more about how to improve your indoor. <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">There are different plants that you can incorporate into your indoor garden. Below are 10 strange houseplants that you can grow as house plants:<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>1. Pitcher Plant<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The plant is carnivorous, and it is common in the Philippines. It usually consumes crawling and flying insects using pitfall traps that usually hang from the tendrils attached to the green leaves. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The pitcher plants usually attract creepy insects using the nectar they secrete on the lower side of the trap\u2019s lid. The insects will slip into the plant, and they will drown in the liquid present within.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The insects will then be digested by the enzymes that usually supply nutrients to the pitcher plant. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The pitcher plant usually thrives in an environment with plenty of warmth, sunlight, and humidity. Since the pitcher plant usually catches its own nutrients, you should use light soil comprising half perlite and half sphagnum moss. These plants aren\u2019t particularly known for <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/gardensavvy.com\/plant-diseases\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">getting common plant diseases<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, but they still need to be handled with care. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The soil should be kept moist consistently. During summer, the plant can easily feed itself. During winter, provide the plant with dried blood worms and live crickets until spring.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>2. Goldfish Plant<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The orange blooms of this plant usually resemble a small goldfish. The plant usually produces flowers throughout the year as long as it is exposed to the right conditions.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The goldfish plant hails from Central and South America. It loves indirect but bright light; the plant also prefers humid conditions.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Since the goldfish plants are epiphytes, they prefer to grow in airy and coarse soil. They should be well watered during summer while ensuring the soil will get slightly dry to ensure the flowers will bloom throughout regardless of the season.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>3. Lavender Scallops<\/b><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/gardenadvice.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/image2-46.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3764\" src=\"https:\/\/gardenadvice.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/image2-46.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"868\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/plantcaretoday.com\/kalanchoe-fedtschenkoi.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Lavender scallops<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> have fleshy and upright green leaves that turn into pinkish-red when exposed to regular sunlight. Since the plant hails from Madagascar, it can only thrive in areas with little water and ample sunlight.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Generally, it is easy to care for this plant.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>4. Desert Rose<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The succulent shrub hails from Africa. It is evergreen and appealing.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The trunk is swollen, and the branches are woody. The plant has tubular flowers and leathery green leaves. The flower&#8217;s colors range from pink to red. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The plant can be pruned, or it can be allowed to grow naturally, and it will attain a height of 10 feet. Although the desert rose has an intricate appearance, people can easily care for it. It needs little amounts of water for it to thrive.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">It also requires plenty of warmth and sunlight. It usually drops its leaves if the temperatures go below 50\u00b0F.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">You can place the plant in a pot and make sure it is placed near a window facing south to ensure the rises are blooming. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>5. Madagascar Palm<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The plant looks like a cross between a cactus and a palm tree. The plant is succulent, and it hails from the dogbane family.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The plant has a prickly and silvery trunk. The crown is then clustered with green leaves. It can also grow to 20 feet while in the wild. When grown indoors, it cannot exceed 6 feet.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">It also grows slowly, and that means you will watch it mature for many years.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Make sure the plant has been placed in an area that has adequate sunlight and enough water. The soil should have good draining capabilities. You can use cactus soil and use a fertilizer that has low-nitrogen levels. During summer and spring, apply the fertilizer every five weeks.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>6. Echinopsis<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The plant is relatively small, and it may have a 4-inch diameter. It also has numerous thorny ribs. It can bloom, and it may even produce 6-inch white flowers. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The plant usually grows in South America along with the rocky soils. It should be planted using loamy soils that have been topped with crushed seashells and topped using pebbles.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Like other types of cactus, this one needs little water and more sunlight, especially during winter.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>7. Corkscrew Albuca<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The plant usually adds to the visual appeal in your house plant collection or indoor garden. The plant is also known as the frizzle sizzle. It usually produces shoots that are distinctive. They usually curl up into spirals on each end.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The slender and long leaves usually emerge from the underground bulb. As the flowers bloom, the plant will produce a central flower that is vanilla scented. The flowers usually are yellow in color.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The sustain the curls, the plant should have access to enough sunlight. The soil should also be well-draining. Keep in mind that when you apply too much water, the roots and bulb will rot.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>8. Purple Shamrock<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The purple shamrock adds some color to your indoor garden throughout the year. It is also not a part of the real shamrock; however, it is part of the wood sorrel family.\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Every day the plant will turn and move towards the light in the afternoon and morning hours. The plant will then close the leaves at night.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>9. String of Dolphins<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">You may have heard of the string of beads or pearls. The string of dolphins comes from the same family\u2014the succulent looks like dolphins leaping from the stems.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The plant produces curved leaves that usually have two points resembling fins. The plant can be placed in a hanging basket to ensure it has access to enough light while allowing the soil to dry out after the watering takes place.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>10. Paddle Plant<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The succulent is stalkless. It usually forms a cluster of fleshy leaves that emerge from the central rosette.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The paddle plant can only attain a height of 6 inches maximum. Every leaf will overlap with the neighboring leaves, like pancakes that have been stacked together.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Houseplants help to add aesthetic value to your home. As a result, you may be interested in learning more about how to improve your indoor. 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