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Gardening => Houseplants => Topic started by: duh on Apr 25, 2008, 07:00:13 AM

Title: List of Flowering Houseplants
Post by: duh on Apr 25, 2008, 07:00:13 AM

I was reading the post of clivia and thought of this topic.

Here are the ones that I know of:

Clivia
Crown of Thorns
Kalanchoe
Epi
Crocuses
African Violets
Gloxianna

Please add to the list.

Title: Re: List of Flowering Houseplants
Post by: barleychown on Apr 25, 2008, 10:03:22 AM

lipstick plant
black pagoda plant
hoya
cactus
angel wing begonias
dragon wing begonias
monkey flower

Title: Re: List of Flowering Houseplants
Post by: Dianna on Apr 27, 2008, 08:41:22 PM

Only ones that I can think of that haven't been added yet are the Goldfish plant and the Persian violet.... :grinnnn:

Title: Re: List of Flowering Houseplants
Post by: duh on Apr 28, 2008, 08:51:42 AM

paperwhites...as long as they smell good to you.  I plan on planting some outside away from the new house to check out the smell.  If I like it I'll have some inside.

Title: Re: List of Flowering Houseplants
Post by: Bonnie on Apr 28, 2008, 07:28:24 PM

I don't think the peace lily has been mentioned yet.(spathiphyllum)

Title: Re: List of Flowering Houseplants
Post by: Triss on Apr 28, 2008, 07:54:35 PM

You could force any of the bulbs to bloom indoors for a season, tulips, daffodils, hyacinth, amaryllis...

Title: Re: List of Flowering Houseplants
Post by: Wrennie on Apr 29, 2008, 11:17:51 AM

thunbergia and impatiens can be grown as houseplants too.
Oh, and geraniums.

Title: Re: List of Flowering Houseplants
Post by: duh on Apr 29, 2008, 02:18:43 PM

This is a great list.  I'm loving it.