Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Clivias are durable, no-fuss houseplants. Despite its presence in homes around the world for generations, the clivia hasn’t worn ...

Clivia, commonly known as the bush lily, is a stunning plant with its wide, strappy leaves and its eye-catching clusters of orange or yellow blooms that appear on tall stems. This plant is an early ...

Find out how to grow clivia to enjoy its vibrant blooms in your home or garden. Clivia is a tropical perennial whose vibrant ...

Cheery Clivia, endemic to South Africa, will bring a splash of colour to your houseplant collection when it needs it most. Coral orange trumpet like blooms emerge above strapping glossy green leaves ...

The clivia is a handsome houseplant whose leaves are evergreen and straplike. You might buy a pup that in a few years will grow enough leaves to produce a pleasing fan shape. For many gardeners around ...

When considering indoor plants, you might first think of some of the most common selections, such as snake plant, Boston fern, spider plant, and Chinese evergreen. Some houseplants may even produce ...

Grown properly, the clivia is a "really handsome looking plant", he says. "I like the colours of the flowers, the beautiful foliage, the shapes and forms." He also likes creating hybrids, delving into ...

Clivia was discovered in the mid-1800s in Natal, South Africa. A much sought-after plant that only had orange flowers. Later, a Clivia was discovered with yellow flowers. At this point, various colors ...

In San Diego's Balboa Park, you can still find great old colonies of Clivia miniata planted there for the California Pacific International Exhibition of 1935. They thrive in the light shade of exotic ...

Q. How can I tell if my clivia house plant will bloom this year? — Chris, Accord A. A clivia plant is generally considered to be mature, and old enough to bloom, when it has produced 12 to 14 leaves.

Imagine a clivia with soft pink and lilac flowers. Each six-petalled bloom opens wide and flat in a ball of colour atop a strong stem launched from a broad-leafed, compact plant. It is happy indoors ...

Ah, the cantankerous clivia. I call mine Cleopatra, because it behaves exactly like the Egyptian queen. This houseplant produces long strappy green leaves which are a tease — just as Cleopatra was to ...