Rare Variegated Scindapsus You Can Still Afford (Yes, Really)

Scindapsus white monster

Three rare variegated scindapsus that are still affordable are Scindapsus White Monster, Scindapsus Exotica Variegated and Scindapsus Jade Satin Variegated. All three are easy trailing or climbing plants for bright indirect light; water when the top inch of soil is dry. Labijo ships them by USPS from our California warehouse when in stock. Let’s be … Read more

Fresh Ginger Tea Recipe

ginger tea recipe

To make fresh ginger tea, simmer 2–3 inches of thinly sliced fresh ginger in about 2 cups of water for 10–15 minutes, strain it, then stir in honey and the juice of half a lemon to taste. Elephant ginger gives a medium-strength tea, aromatic ginger the strongest and red ginger the lightest. Looking for the … Read more

Ultimate Care Guide Philodendron Pink Princess

Philodendron Pink Princess

To care for a Philodendron Pink Princess, give it bright indirect light, water when the top 1–2 inches of soil are dry, and keep it at 65–80°F with 60% humidity or higher; good light is what keeps the pink variegation. It is a climbing aroid, so a moss pole helps, and like other philodendrons it … Read more

Take Care Philodendron Florida Ghost: All You Need to Know

Philodendron Florida Ghost

To care for a Philodendron Florida Ghost, give it bright indirect light, water when the top 2 inches of soil are dry, and keep humidity around 60% at 65–75°F. More light brings more white new leaves, which turn green as they mature; that change is normal. Philodendron Florida Ghost has been one of my favorites. … Read more

Best Place to Buy Plants Online

US Rare Plant Shop

The best place to buy plants online is a shop that shows real care information, packs plants well, ships quickly and replaces plants that arrive dead. Labijo sells rare tropical plants from our California warehouse: orders ship by USPS within 1–3 business days for $12 for the first plant plus $4 for each extra, and … Read more

Hoya Callistophylla : Growing & Caring Journey

Hoya Callistophylla

Hoya callistophylla is a Bornean hoya grown for its thick leaves with dark green veins. Give it bright indirect light, let the top inch of soil dry between waterings, keep it at 65–80°F with high humidity, and feed it monthly at half strength in spring and summer. Hoya Callistophylla is beautiful plant has truly captivated … Read more

5 Hoya Plants Flower That Worth Every Penny

Hoya Sp Sulawesi

Five hoyas that reward you with flowers are Hoya Tanggamus, Hoya callistophylla, Hoya ischnopus, Hoya sp. Sulawesi and Hoya glabra. Most bloom best once mature and in bright indirect light; Hoya sp. Sulawesi has the strongest jasmine-like scent, and Hoya ischnopus needs cool nights to set buds. Looking for Hoya plants for your plants collection, … Read more

Import Plants from Indonesia to USA: A Complete Guide

Import Plants from Indonesia

To import plants from Indonesia into the US you need a USDA import permit (PPQ 587), a phytosanitary certificate issued in Indonesia, and a supplier who ships by courier; orders of more than 12 plants must also pass through a USDA plant inspection station. If you only want a few plants, you can skip all … Read more