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Stevia Plant Care, Uses and Benefits

Stevia is a small green leaves plant from sunflower family.Stevia is native Brazil and Paraguay. Stevia also know as sweetleaf and candyleaf because their leaves have 200-300 times sweetness of sugar, this is the main reason people growning it home and also Grown widely to sold its leaves to companies that manufacturing products from leaves. Stevia have white and purple flowers in autumn. Stevia Plant Care Soil             Stevia plant grow well in sandy soil and rich potting mix. You can use  garden soil or clay (40%) , sand (40%) and leaf mold or vermi compost (20%) in 8 to 12 inch pot. Watering                  Stevia plant like moist soil to fast growth so water regularly and next water when soil surface get dry out completely 1 inch down from surface. Water your stevia properly make sure water come out from drainage hole that all roots get water properly. Sunlight       ...

what's difference between Song of india plant (Dracaena reflexa),Spider plant (Chlorophytum comosum) and Pandanus plant(Pandanus amaryllifolius)?

What's difference between Song of India plant , spider plant  and Pandanus plant
 
Introduction 

Song of india  is a species in Nolinoideae sub-family, Asparagaceae family.it is native to Mozamabique, Mauritius and  other nearby Islands of the Indian Ocean.Song of india plant's scientific name is Dracaena reflexa. Spider plant is a species in Agavoideae sub-family and Asparagaceae family. Spider plant is native to southeen Africa and western Australia. Spider plant's scientific name is Chlorophytum comosum. 

Pandanus plant is a species in  the pandanaceae family. Pandanus plant is native to southeast Asia , South Asia and tropical forests. Also know as Screwpine and pandan. 

Size and shape

Song of India plant  have branches and tall, Song of india can grow up to 4 to 6 meters in height  and it's leaves 2 to 8 inches. Grow straight and look like open crown. 

Spider plant  have no branches, spider plant have just leaves thats grow out from soil (roots) . Have runner branches when it's flowering and give running branches for pups. Spider plant can grow 24 inches in height and long leaves 8 to18 inches and narrow leaves 0.2 to 1 inch wide. Spider plant is grow like spider legs and it has tuberous roots. 


Pandanus plant have woody arieal roots that help plant to stand up when plant grow long in height. Pandanus plant have to runner branches for pups it's propagating from ground pups and suckers. Pandanus leaves are rough but spider plant and song of india leaves are very smooth. Pandanus plant leaves are edible and use in food, bread and juice etc as flavor and Fragrance. Pandanus plant size, pandanus plant can grow 15 to 20 feet in Height. 

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