pumpkin
Added on 5 Apr, 2009 | 1 photo
Orchid Yellow with purple
Added on 17 Feb, 2009 | 3 photos
Hasn't bloomed in 15 months, give or take.
suspect name is Dendrobium Jade
Rose, Yellow
Added on 17 Feb, 2009 | 5 photos
Colour fades daily, fragrant rose
pomegranate
Added on 17 Feb, 2009 | 2 photos
elderly Chinese calls this "Ang Hui" meaning red flower.
Before going to wake, funeral, they will...
Guan Yin Zhu
Added on 18 Feb, 2009 | 1 photo
Don't know the English name of this plant. The sales person told me its "Guan Yin Zhu" which tran...
orchid - tri colour
Added on 18 Feb, 2009 | 1 photo
I was told this orchid smells nice, so it attracts birds, bees and butterflies
Lime
Added on 19 Feb, 2009 | 3 photos
Tiny limes set after flower drops off
Bought this lime plant in 2006, as the sales person told me that the fl...
Sweet Potatoes
Added on 19 Feb, 2009 | 1 photo
Heart shaped leaves cover the sweet potatoes beneath
Rose Red
Added on 17 Feb, 2009 | 3 photos
white
Added on 21 Feb, 2009 | 4 photos
Bought on 21 February 2009
Watermelon
Added on 4 Apr, 2009 | 1 photo
planted in late March 2009
Yam
Added on 17 Mar, 2009 | 1 photo
Kalanchoe Peach
Added on 29 Aug, 2009 | 1 photo
purchased on 26 August 2009
unknown
Added on 30 Jul, 2009 | 1 photo
Gardenia
Added on 30 Jul, 2009 | 1 photo
pink
Added on 17 Feb, 2009 | 6 photos
bought this on 16 Feb 2009 from Lai Seng Nursery
Plumago
Added on 10 Jul, 2009 | 1 photo
turnera
Added on 10 Jul, 2009 | 1 photo
hibiscus
Added on 17 Feb, 2009 | 2 photos
Bunga Raya Merah
red hibiscus from my Mum. species unknown.
ghost avoiding plant
Added on 17 Feb, 2009 | 1 photo
Mother in law gave us this plant. Its supposed to keep off spirits. Old wives tale. We just keep it there. T...
winged bean, GOA bean
Added on 17 Feb, 2009 | 8 photos
when we shifted 2 months ago, we cut off the stem at the base, and brought just the root / tuber to the new plac...
Lemongrass
Added on 17 Feb, 2009 | 1 photo
used frequently in Asian cooking
Salak, Snake fruit
Added on 17 Feb, 2009 | 1 photo
This is a very young plant which needs to be planted in the ground, not a pot.
The fruit exterior look like s...
Lily Intense Orange
Added on 17 Feb, 2009 | 3 photos
From Nas (Indonesia)
Beautiful and striking
Papaya
Added on 17 Feb, 2009 | 1 photo
Transplanted to the ground in late December 2008.
ghost plant (Buat cao)
Added on 17 Feb, 2009 | 1 photo
Mother in law gave us this plant. It's supposed to keep spirits away. Old Wives tale.
Some elderly Ch...
Aloe Vera
Added on 19 Feb, 2009 | 1 photo
Species: Aloaceae (family).
common names -
Barbados Aloe, Medicinal Aloe, Burn Plant, Aloe
Common Name (Chinese):
芦荟
Bel broug...
Arachis pintoi
Added on 9 Apr, 2009 | 2 photos
Genus: Arachis.
Species: Arachis pintoi Fabaceae (Leguminosae).
bought on 7 April 2009
Commonly known as Yellow Peanut Plant, Arachis pintoi is closely related to the peanut...
Chinese Ground Orchid
Added on 17 Feb, 2009 | 1 photo
Species: Beletilla striata.
This plant was given to me. I was told the flowers are white (looks like orchid)
temperate climate orchid, ...
rockmelon
Added on 17 Feb, 2009 | 24 photos
female flower of the rockmelon (muskmelon, cantaloupe) has a rounded bottom, unlike the male flowers. The same ...
Pereskia Bleo
Added on 17 Feb, 2009 | 7 photos
Species: Cactaceae.
common name : Wax Rose, Rose Cactus, Perescia
Common Name (Chinese):
玫瑰麒麟, 樱麒麟
Clerodendrum thomsoniae
Added on 15 May, 2009 | 1 photo
Genus: Clerodendrum.
Species: Clerodendrum thomsoniae.
also called Bleeding Glory-bower; "glory-bower", "bagflower" or "bleeding-heart vine
Evolvulus glomeratus - Blue Daze
Added on 17 Feb, 2009 | 4 photos
Species: Convolvulaceae.
bought from Lai Seng nursery on 16 Feb 2009
Full sun, moderate water
http://floraweb.nparks.gov.sg/search/...
Cuphea white
Added on 17 Feb, 2009 | 1 photo
Genus: Cuphea.
Species: cuphea.
bought from Lai Seng Nursery on 16 Feb 2009
cuphea purple
Added on 16 Feb, 2009 | 1 photo
Genus: Cuphea.
Species: cuphea.
shop sales person says butterflies love this plant
full sun, moderate water
tumeric, white
Added on 18 Feb, 2009 | 1 photo
Genus: Curcuma.
Species: Curcuma.
white ginger
Full sun. Midday shade. Well drained, Rich moist soil.
Euphorbia milii
Added on 2 Mar, 2009 | 1 photo
Species: Euphorbiaceae.
bought on 2 March 2009
full sun, little water
family:
Euphorbiaceae
Common Name:
Crown of Thorns, ...
Sunflower
Added on 20 Feb, 2009 | 26 photos
Genus: Helianthus.
Species: Helianthus.
Bunga Matahari (Malay name)
lily peach
Added on 17 Feb, 2009 | 6 photos
Genus: Hippeastrum.
Species: Hippeastrum hybrid, Amaryllidaceae.
peach lily have been with me for 2 years or so, but it hardly ever flowers.
source -
http://floraweb.nparks...
Balsam
Added on 17 Feb, 2009 | 24 photos
Genus: Impatiens.
Species: impatiens.
Inai Ayam (Malay name)
full sun, moderate water, attracts birds
planted from seeds
Jasmine
Added on 16 Feb, 2009 | 1 photo
Species: Jasmine.
White flowers smell nice in the night
Lantana light pink
Added on 16 Feb, 2009 | 3 photos
Genus: Lantana.
Species: Lantana.
bunga tahi ayam (merah jambu muda)
infested with mealy bugs
moderate water needs although drought tolerant...
Lantana Orange
Added on 16 Feb, 2009 | 2 photos
Genus: Lantana.
Species: Lantana.
Bunga Tahi Ayam - Oren (Malay)
Infested with mealy bugs, plant is not getting bigger as it's been sprayed...
Lantana Dark Pink
Added on 16 Feb, 2009 | 3 photos
Genus: Lantana.
Species: Lantana.
Bunga Tahi Ayam (Merah Jambu) {Malay}
Bought from Lai Seng Nursery on 16 February 2009
moderate water need...
Curry Leaf
Added on 17 Feb, 2009 | 5 photos
Genus: Murraya.
Species: Murraya Koenigii (L.) Sprengel.
Family name - Rutaceae
Full sun, moderate water, butterfly host plant
To curb the size of the plant and ke...
Orchid Golden Shower
Added on 18 Feb, 2009 | 2 photos
Species: Oncidium.
Right now, the 4 spikes are blooming but there're mealy bugs on the flowers.
Screwpine, Pandan
Added on 17 Feb, 2009 | 1 photo
Species: pandananus amaryllifolium.
Leaves are often used in Asian cooking. Put a leaf or 2 when cooking rice, cooking green bean soup, cooking bar...
Ruellia brittoniana (Dwarf) - Purple Flowers
Added on 20 Feb, 2009 | 2 photos
Genus: Ruellia.
Species: Ruellia brittoniana (Dwarf) family - Acanthaceae.
Bought on 20 February 2009
http://floraweb.nparks.gov.sg/search/viewDetail.action?pgId=3914973768992148&k...
Angelonia biflora 'Purple & White'
Added on 17 Feb, 2009 | 3 photos
Species: Scrophulariaceae.
bought from Lai Seng Nursery on 16 feb 2009
name of plant - source :
http://floraweb.nparks.gov.sg/search/vi...
Angelonia biflora 'Rose Pink'
Added on 17 Feb, 2009 | 3 photos
Species: Scrophulariaceae.
bought from Lai Seng Nursery on 16 Feb 2009
source of name : http://floraweb.nparks.gov.sg/search/viewDetail....
"Sage Rose" Turnera subulata
Added on 17 Feb, 2009 | 8 photos
Species: Turnera subulata.
commonly known as : Sulphur Alder
source - http://floraweb.nparks.gov.sg/search/viewDetail.action?pgId=391497...
Vitex trifolia var. obovata
Added on 23 Feb, 2009 | 8 photos
Species: Verbenaceae.
Common names include :
Round-Leaved Chaste Tree,
Single-Leaf Chaste tree
Bought on 23 February 2009
Bee...
Lantana camara 'Sundancer'
Added on 16 Feb, 2009 | 4 photos
Species: Verbenaceae.
Bunga Tahi Ayam (kuning) {Malay}
infested with mealy bugs, despite using dishwashing liquid on the bugs.
m...