關於麗寶植物生態
矮翠蘆莉 Dwarf Ruellia
原產於墨西哥，植株低矮，健壯叢生，節間甚密，單葉互生，聚生於莖頂，披針形，如柳葉般，葉面墨綠，花冠喇叭形，五裂，卵形，有藍紫色、粉紅色、白色品種。
Dwarf ruellia is a dwarf version of the classic Britton’s wild petunia (Ruellia brittoniana). Its growth habit is different than its parent plant, however. Densely packed foliage makes this mounding groundcover shrub look and feel lush.
金鯱 Golden Barrel Cactus
又稱象牙球、金鯱仙人球，原產墨西哥中部乾燥炎熱的沙漠地帶。球體的直徑可達1米左右，球體頂部密生一圈金黃色的絨毛。金鯱的壽命很長，可活上百年。
The golden barrel cactus, golden ball or mother-in-law’s cushion is a well known species of cactus native to Mexico. It is rare and endangered in the wild and grows in volcanic rock on slopes, at altitudes around 1,400 meters.
福祿桐 Polyscias Guilfoylei
多枝常綠性灌木，株高 1~3 公尺，側枝細長，分枝皮孔顯著。一回羽狀複葉，葉緣常有白斑先端銳或鈍，基部漸尖或鈍，但不呈心形。主供盆栽，庭園樹及綠籬。
Polyscias guilfoylei is shrub that can grow up to 7 meters tall. Blades are usually ovate or elliptic. Leaves are variegated with margins of white or pale yellow, but can be entirely dark green.
九重葛 Paper Flower
多年生藤狀灌木，花小不顯著，花苞特別大而明顯，有紫、紅白、橙黃或深紅等色，花期常見於冬、春季。苞片三片合生，質地很薄有如紙張，因此又被稱做「Paper Flower」。
Paper flower is a species of flowering plant native to Brazil, Bolivia, Peru, and Argentina’s Chubut Province. It grows as a woody vine or shrub, reaching 4.5 to 12 meters with heart-shaped leaves and thorny stems.
小百日草 Narrowleaf Zinnia
百日草屬品系之一，植株高約十五公分，低矮、耐熱，莖直立或斜伸，老株略呈匍匐性，分枝性良好，菊科百日草屬一年生草本植物。
Narrowleaf Zinnia is a herbaceous flowering plant native to northern and western Mexico. Hybrids between Z. angustifolia and other species of Zinna are popular garden plants. It is an annual or perennial growing up to 50 cm tall.
小葉南洋杉 Norfolk Island Pine
為世界最優美的庭園觀賞樹之一，常被栽種為行道樹、公園樹、庭園造景用樹用。且因全株均有臘質被覆保護，對潮風及鹽分的抵抗力極強，適植為海岸景觀樹，木材可供建築、器具、家具等用。
Norfolk Island pine is native to Norfolk Island, an island in the Pacific Ocean; also called star pine, Polynesian pine, triangle tree or living Christmas tree. It is a beautiful tree of symmetrical, pyramidal shape, up to 65 meters tall in its native habitat.
細葉雪茄花 False Heather
常綠小灌木，植株低矮，僅 10~60 公分高，枝葉繁茂；開紅紫色小花，具觀花效果，花期四季常開。蒴果褐色，長橢圓形似雪茄，所以叫做『細葉雪茄花』。
The false heather, Mexican heather, Hawaiian heather or elfin herb is a small evergreen shrub native to Mexico. It grows to about 60 cm high by 90 cm wide and has purple, lavender or white colored flowers and fine foliage.
龜背芋 Window Plant
常綠藤本植物，莖幹粗壯，下部常生有褐色氣生根。幼葉呈心形，植株在生長過程中的新發葉片逐漸會有不規則的羽狀裂口，像龜背而得名。
Other common names: fruit salad tree, Swiss cheese plant, monster fruit, Mexican breadfruit, and window leaf. It is native to Mexico, south to Panama and recognizable by its large, glossy green leaves with deep splits and holes.
吊蘭 Spider Plant
吊蘭為百合科多年生草本植物，莖纖細，匍匐狀，節處發根，萌出新蘗吊蘭，依品種不同和株形大小，可做成超迷你的小型盆植，到高腰大盆的大型種植，是優良的綠美化植物。
Spider plant, also known as airplane plant, St. Bernard’s lily, spider ivy, ribbon plant, and hen and chickens, is native to tropical and southern Africa. It is easy to grow as a houseplant and it grows to about 60 cm tall.