Images of rubber plant

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Rubber plant is a species of plant which is native to Indonesia and India. It is commonly used worldwide as ornamental plant. Rubber plant needs bright sunlight, but rubber plant hates hot temperature. Rubber plant has high resistant to drought, but prefer humidity.

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Some people think that rubber plant is a jungle plant which used to rain. They might end up giving too much water for the plant. Over watering your rubber plant may cause damages, attracts pests, rot, and disease. To avoid over watering, it is recommended for you to use a well draining container with good soil.

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Rubber plants grow quickly and you will need to move them to larger pots or containers. You can try using some organic fertilizer one or two times a month. Over watering may cause their leaves to change color into yellow, so just give them little water but enough.

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Images of banana tree

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Banana is a type of tree and fruit. In modern culture, banana refers to soft dessert. Banana trees are native in south east Asia and believed to be domesticated in Papua New Guinea at first. They can live in tropical region and usually people plant banana tree to take it’s fruit and leaves. Some also use banana trees as ornamental plants.

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banana tree

Banana fruits can be made into jam, pancake, deep fried banana, banana chips, and many more. Banana flower are use as vegetables in some Asian countries. Banana leaves which are waterproof, large, and flexible are often used as food processing such as wrapping, grilling, food plate, cups, and even food spoon. Bananas are rich in fiber, vitamin B, vitamin C, manganese, and potassium.

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banana tree

If you are willing to have banana tree in your garden, then you must remember that you have to shelter them from cold air and strong wing. Cold air can cause damage to banana trees while strong wind can destroy banana tree’s leaves. If you want your banana tree to grow quickly then it is recommended to use fertilizer.

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Images of clematis

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Clematis, originating from Japan and China is now being produced constantly since they are now a really popular garden plant. This type of plant is mostly composed of vines and stems which are fragile for several first years. Clematis are rare in tropical region and more common in northern region.

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clematis

Although it is beautiful, it is recommended for you to use a pair of gloves when you are going to touch this plant. This is because this plant contains toxic that can cause irritation to your skin and internal bleeding if eaten. Native Americans used a small amount of clematis for some medical treatment such as skin infection.

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Clematis’ color range from white, pink, and purple. If you are going to buy this plant, it is recommended that you buy the largest you can get. The reason is because young clematis is easily get sick and it is really hard to recover when it happens. Clematis when bloom will last for around a month long and will happen during spring to fall season.

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Images of yucca

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Yucca is a plant that has tough sword shaped leaves and white flowers. This type of plant is really commonly used as decorative or ornamental plant in many gardens. The reason why people like this plant is simple, yucca is resistant to hot and cold temperature, and only require minimum care with less water than other ornamental plants.

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yucca

Yucca leaves contain high fiber, making it common for making ropes. The roots contain natural red dye that is used to make baskets. Some people use yucca flower to make some food and beverage such as candy, tea, and medicine.

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If you are planning to move to another house in some time, then it is recommended to plant yucca in pots. The reason is that once established in a garden, it is quite hard to be removed and moved to the new house.

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Images of grass

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Grasses are plants with narrow leaves. Almost all garden have grass in it, except for those who like to use other materials such as concrete to cover the land. For me, I think grass is the perfect choice to cover a garden’s land because I prefer to see green color rather than the earth’s brown color which I think is ugly sight.

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Grass is the most dominant plant in many areas in the whole world, this is because grass’ adaptation skill is really good so it can survive in many types of condition. Grass also act as food for many animals such as rabbits, horses, etc in both wild area and domesticated area. Many sports also use grass as their important element, for example golf and tennis. Those sports have different types of grass used, and each type of grass will give the players different play experience.

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Other than the common grass plants, there is also artificial grass. Synthetic grass has some benefit such as they are time and cost efficient since they do not need watering, they are available for all season, versatile, and durable. This type of grass is often used for sports such as indoor soccer.

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