PLANT FACTS SHEETS

Peperomia polybotrya, also known as Raindrop Peperomia, is a compact indoor plant with thick, glossy, raindrop-shaped leaves. Native to South America, it is easy to care for and ideal for any space. It thrives in indirect light, moderate watering, and well-draining soil. Buy online at Viveros González.

The Schlumbergera, or Christmas Cactus, is a tropical succulent that blooms in winter with vibrant pink, red, white, orange, or fuchsia flowers. Perfect for indoors, it thrives in indirect light, moderate watering, and temperatures between 59°F and 77°F.

Nepeta cataria, commonly known as catnip, is a perennial aromatic plant that attracts felines due to nepetalactone, a volatile compound. Native to Europe and Asia, it is easy to grow, drought-resistant, and beneficial for both cats and as a calming herbal tea for humans.

Selenicereus megalanthus, also known as yellow pitahaya, is a climbing cactus that produces sweet yellow-skinned fruit with white pulp. Its large, fragrant nocturnal flowers attract pollinators like bats and moths. A slow-growing plant, it requires plenty of sunlight, well-draining soil, and climbing support. Watering should be moderate, avoiding excess moisture. Ideal for warm climates, it is prized both for its ornamental beauty and its delicious fruit.

The Crassula 'Temple of Buddha' is a vertical-growing succulent with tightly stacked spiral leaves, creating a unique geometric shape. Its green leaves with reddish edges make it an eye-catching choice for low-maintenance gardens and indoor decor. Hardy and easy to care for, it thrives in bright light, with moderate watering and well-draining soil.

Euonymus fortunei 'Green Spire' is a compact, upright evergreen shrub perfect for hedges, borders, and urban gardens. Its dense, glossy green foliage makes it a resilient and low-maintenance plant. It thrives in various soil and climate conditions, requiring minimal pruning and moderate watering. An excellent choice for year-round structure and greenery.

Pimelea ferruginea is a compact, hardy shrub perfect for low-maintenance gardens. Its globe-shaped pink flowers attract pollinators and add vibrant color in spring and summer. Now available for online purchase at Viveros González.

Galvezia speciosa is a perennial climbing shrub with bright red tubular flowers that bloom almost year-round. Native to California’s Channel Islands, it is drought- and salt-resistant, making it ideal for Mediterranean and coastal gardens. Easy to maintain, it requires moderate watering and occasional light pruning.

Rosa banksiae is a climbing rose native to China, celebrated for its thornless stems and rapid growth. Ideal for decorating walls, trellises, and gardens, it offers abundant blooms and adds a touch of elegance and safety to outdoor spaces.

Polygonum capitatum (Persicaria capitata) is a trailing herbaceous plant with reddish-tinged oval leaves and globe-shaped pink flowers. Ideal as ground cover, for borders, or hanging pots, it is low-maintenance and resilient.

The Thuja Aurea Nana is a dwarf conifer with compact growth and golden foliage, perfect for small gardens, pots, and borders. Easy to care for, cold-resistant, and with an attractive yellow hue that intensifies in winter.

Phormium 'Amazing Red' is a perennial plant with vibrant burgundy-red foliage. Wind and salt-tolerant, it is an excellent choice for contemporary gardens and low-maintenance outdoor spaces.

Phormium amazing red