Variegated foliage plants are a kaleidoscope for the garden. Most of these start out as unusual mutations of the cells that produce chlorophyll. When that bright green compound is lacking, other leaf ...
Spider plants are a go-to favorite in many homes, but there are many varieties you might not have noticed. While the classic variegated versions are popular, there are plenty of other unique breeds ...
The Swiss cheese plant is a popular houseplant because it's large, dramatic leaves make your space feel like a jungle.
A plant that is making a comeback on garden center shelves after a popularity streak in the mid-1970s is variegated Swedish ivy (Plectranthus coleoides f. variegata). This plant has one-inch, ovate ...
The beautyberry (Callicarpa) is a multi-season shrub, and the “Duet” variety (Callicarpa dichotoma f. albifructa “Duet”) has plenty of interest. This deciduous shrub has medium-green stems with simple ...
) has many garden attributes. It can knit together beds in a lush, pleasing way with little maintenance. It has no trouble with pests or disease. It thrives even in shade. It's excellent for ...
1. You can encourage your containerized ivy geraniums – and other ground covers for that matter – to climb their way up to two meters tall, with the help of PVC-coated flexible wire fencing. You can ...
A houseplant with just nine leaves has sold for a record-breaking $19,297 on a New Zealand auction site. Bids for the “very rare white variegated Rhaphidophora Tetrasperma” closed Sunday night, rising ...