Wat is een tropische kamerplant? Een gids voor beginners

What is a tropical houseplant? A guide for beginners

Weetje
Tropical houseplants are wildly popular, and no wonder. They bring atmosphere, color and a touch of the jungle to your home. But what exactly is a ...
Wat is een tropische kamerplant? Een gids voor beginners

What is a tropical houseplant? A guide for beginners

Weetje
Tropical houseplants are wildly popular, and no wonder. They bring atmosphere, color and a touch of the jungle to your home. But what exactly is a ...
De taal van bladeren onthult wat vorm, kleur en structuur zeggen over een plant.

The language of leaves reveals what shape, color and texture say about a plant.

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Each plant speaks a silent but clear language. Not with words, but through its leaves. If you look closely at the shape, color and structure of a l...
Botanische tuin met bloeiende orchideeën en kamerplanten

Plants for a stress-free urban jungle

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Creating an urban jungle doesn't have to be complicated. In fact, just by choosing the right plants, a green living environment becomes a source of...
De stilte van planten en wat ze ons proberen te vertellen

The silence of plants and what they are trying to tell us

Weetje
Plants are silent. They don't talk like we do, they don't make a sound, and yet ... it's as if they do say something. Maybe you've felt it yourself...
Witte Phalaenopsis orchidee boven een spiegel met de bloemen als reflectie

The orchid as a mirror: Why we recognize ourselves in plants

Weetje
Do you ever look at your orchid and feel that you belong together? That may sound a bit floaty, but it's an experience that a surprising number of ...
Planten voor weinig daglicht: deze soorten doen het goed in de schaduw

Plants for low daylight: these species do well in shade

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Not every home is blessed with large windows and containers of daylight. Maybe you live up north, have small windows or just want to brighten up a ...
Baby Monstera Thai Constellation

What to do with plants that are not growing?

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A plant that is stagnant in its growth is often a sign of imbalance. Where healthy plants show a clear growth pattern - think new leaves, shoots or...
DHL Parcel Connect nu beschikbaar als extra verzendoptie

DHL Parcel Connect now available as an additional shipping option

Nieuws
At Claessen Orchids and Plants, we are constantly trying to improve our service. An important part of that is the shipping process. You are probabl...
Monstera kamerplant vernevelen

How do you water plants? From potting soil to aerial roots

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It seems so simple: grab a watering can, water and be done. Yet improperly watering plants is one of the most common mistakes that causes plant str...
Macroclinium manabinum miniatuurorchidee

Unknown orchid genera you should learn about

Weetje
The orchid world is huge. Everyone knows the broad genus Phalaenopsis or Cattleya, but there are also hundreds of lesser-known genera that are at l...
Platycerium in boom gemonteerd in de kas

How the Platycerium transforms your interior: natural art on the wall

Weetje
The Platycerium, also known as staghorn fern, is one of the plants that is not just another houseplant, but a living work of art. With its dramatic...
Calathea of toch Syngonium? Zo herken je bladplanten aan hun bladstructuur

Calathea or yet Syngonium? This is how to recognize leaf plants by their leaf structure

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In the world of houseplants, there are untold numbers of species with distinctive leaves. Especially plants such as Calathea, Syngonium, Maranta an...
Nieuwe wetenschappelijke ontdekkingen in de orchideeënwereld

New scientific discoveries in the orchid world

Orchids are one of the most interesting plants in the world. Not only lovers of flowers and nature find it an interesting plant, but also the scien...