{"id":143252,"date":"2024-03-29T18:00:37","date_gmt":"2024-03-29T11:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/houseplant-of-the-week-pencil-tree\/"},"modified":"2024-03-29T18:18:25","modified_gmt":"2024-03-29T11:18:25","slug":"houseplant-of-the-week-pencil-tree","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/houseplant-of-the-week-pencil-tree\/","title":{"rendered":"Houseplant of the week: pencil tree"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nThis sparse, elegant plant is easy to grow and gives off a desert vibe. Just beware of its toxic sapWhy will I love it?The appeal of Euphorbia tirucalli lies in its sleek stems and sparse foliage, which exude minimalist elegance. It is\u00a0remarkably resilient, making it ideal\u00a0for beginners.Light or shade?Pencil trees thrive in bright, indirect light. Sunlight encourages healthy growth and maintains a vibrant green colour. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/lifeandstyle\/2024\/mar\/29\/houseplant-of-the-week-pencil-tree\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Houseplant of the week: pencil tree<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; This sparse, elegant plant is easy to grow and gives off a desert vibe. 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