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Steph's Green Space
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A blog about the author's green stories, with informative and interesting posts about tropical green plants.
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Dragon Seedlings
I stumpled upon some potted greens on a rack at the Grocer Supermarket at Bangsar the other day. The green was so fresh and nice, just like vegetables ;-) I thought that they were edibles. But later, I discovered that they were ornamental plants.The ...
A Neat Garden (Really!)
A trip back to Ipoh recently, gave me the opportunity to introduce to you the garden where many of my plants come from. This garden belongs to my sister-in-law, Janice.If you observe closely, you would definitely agree with me that it is quite an ext...
Cryptanthus... Time For A Little Twist
This black cryptanthus has been delivering pups non-stop since I got it a few months ago. The two pups in the pics below are the second and third ones. The first one has already been given away. Now it is time to 'twist' the second one out as it h...
Chalice Vine
I noticed this beautiful vine with huge yellow cup-shaped flowers in my mom's neighbourhood.Those outstanding flowers gave the plant its common name, Chalice Vine. Chalice is a golden goblet or footed cup used in Catholic churches for holding sacrame...
Same Shrub But Different Colour Blooms
These blooms are from the same Ros Kampung shrub!I was delighted when the new bud opens up to a different colour. Below is the picture of the spent flower and the later bloom. First the cream-pink, then the pink one blossomed. I think it is pretty co...
Bird\'s Nest Leaf
For those who know Chinese characters, then you could probably read on the leaves the word '人' or man (in dark green). In Cantonese this herbal plant is commonly called yin wo yip (Bird's Nest Leaf). Its botanic name is Polygonum Chinense.According...
