Odontoglossum, a very grateful orchid
The Odontoglossum orchid is one of the most interesting for beginners, especially for those who live in areas where the lowest temperatures are around ...
Olaguina (Genista hispanica)
Those of us who live in an area where the climate is mild and where drought is a problem for much of the year, often ...
Old Tjikko, the tree that is more than 9500 years old
Conifers are the longest-lived plants in the world, but there is one specimen that seems to want to challenge even its own nature. It's called Old ...
Olea
Olive trees (Olea europaea) are the plants from which olives or olives are obtained, but there are many other species of the genus Olea, ...
Olive grove (Dittrichia viscosa)
Surely the name Dittrichia viscosa does not sound familiar to you, but once I tell you that this plant is popularly known as olive grove, ...
Hojiblanca olive tree (Olea europaea)
The hojiblanca olive tree also known as Casta de Cabra or Casta de Lucena, is among the third variety in Spain in terms of surface ...
White elm (Ulmus laevis)
Trees of the genus Ulmus are usually very large and, as a consequence, need a lot of space to grow. And not Ulmus laevis ...
Chinese elm (Ulmus parvifolia)
If there is a deciduous tree that is very popular both in gardens and in the bonsai world, that is the Chinese elm.…
Mountain elm (Ulmus glabra)
The tree known as Ulmus glabra is a very fast growing plant that produces a pleasant shade, and also, in case this you know ...
Evening primrose (Oenothera biennis)
Who does not know the evening primrose? It is a herbaceous plant that is in fashion, since the oil that is extracted from it has many properties ...
Ophiopogon jaburan
Today we are going to talk about a herbaceous plant that can be perfectly planted in a pot or for garden decoration. Its about…
opuntia humifusa
Prickly cacti are very pretty (yes, even if it seems otherwise 😉). In fact, there are many people who collect these types of plants ...
Opuntia stricta (Opuntia dillenii)
Cacti known as nopales are very fast growing plants that, depending on the species, produce fruits that are really delicious. However, by ...
Opuntia, the most resistant cacti
If there is a genus of cactus that is really resistant to drought, which also has very brightly colored flowers and whose fruits are delicious, ...
Rabbit ear (Stachys byzantina)
Stachys byzantina is a perennial plant that belongs to the Lamiaceae family. Because of the particular shape and texture of its leaves, it is commonly known ...
Loaf (Atriplex halimus)
If you live near the sea you will not be able to put according to what plants. But that doesn't mean that you can't be very pretty, like the one that ...
Origin of the orange
Do you remember that time your mother or father gave you a taste of fresh orange juice for the first time? That flavor that doesn't ...
Ornithogalum (Ornithogalum)
The Ornithogalum are plants that, at first glance, do not seem to have a great ornamental value to say, but when the flowering season arrives you will ...
Ornithogalum dubium
The bulbous ones usually have very showy flowers, but the Ornithogalum dubium also has a very high ornamental value. It is very easy to take care of, both ...
orobanche
Today we are going to talk about a type of plant that is well known for being a parasitic plant. When we say that a plant is a parasite we ...
Peruvian oroya
Cacti are wonderful plants, which with a little care produce flowers of very bright and cheerful colors. Although these last very little, just ...
Black Bee Orchid (Ophrys fusca)
Orchids are one of the most curious and elegant plants in the world. Although the vast majority of species live in tropical forests, the ...
Bee Orchid (Ophrys apifera)
It is a fact that orchids stand out not only for their beauty, but for the number of classes and / or variations that exist throughout the ...
Blue orchid (Vanda coerulea)
The plant world is very broad. Of all the beautiful flowers that inhabit this planet, today we are going to talk about the Vanda coerulea. Is…
White orchid (Phalaenopsis)
The white orchid is a very beautiful and elegant plant, which attracts a lot of attention and which, in addition, makes any corner of the home -or ...
Cambria Orchid
Cambria orchids are gorgeous, and very easy to keep indoors, even more so than popular ones like Phalaenopsis. However, few ...
Star orchid (Epidendrum)
Epidendrum, one of the most precious orchids, within whose family there are 1000 other species. According to the greatest connoisseurs of botany, this type of orchids ...
Moon orchid (Phalaenopsis amabilis)
Phalaenopsis amabilis is a popular and easy-to-grow orchid characterized by its beautiful flowers. Commonly known as the moon orchid, this…
Butterfly orchid (Orchis papilionacea)
Have you ever seen a plant like this? Its flowers open in such a particular way that it looks like a butterfly; in fact, that ...
Nettle (Urtica)
The nettle is a plant of which one does not usually have good memories, and with good reason: both on the stems and on the underside ...
White nettle (Lamium album)
Lamium album is commonly known as white nettle. It has also been used in the production of natural and industrial medicines due to its multiple ...
Long nettle (Urtica membranacea)
The Urtica membranacea or also known as nettle or long nettle, is considered by the vast majority as a plant belonging to weeds. ...
Lesser nettle (Urtica urens)
Who has not ever touched a nettle and saw immediately that their skin was reddening? The reaction we have when we ...
Caterpillar (Arabidopsis thaliana)
The Arabidopsis thaliana is a plant family of crucifers (Brassicaceae) of spontaneous growth in fields where the climate is temperate, at first glance it does not ...
Sea caterpillar (Cakile maritima)
It is not surprising that the Cakile maritima or as it is usually known, sea caterpillar, is not so well known by the vast majority, ...
Oscularia deltoides, all you need to know
In South Africa live a number of plants that are as curious as they are beautiful. An example is the Oscularia deltoides, a succulent that grows in the ...
osmanthus
The Osmanthus stands out for being a shrub that has the ability to reach a great height, in addition to being an evergreen shrub ...
Oxalis
Today we are going to talk about a genus of plants known as Oxalis. These are plants that have become invasive in orchards.…