Foliage plants are an inevitable part of every home. And this place has them all! Discover the care guides for the ones you have or get inspired by some of our choices!
Got a snake plant that’s looking a little overgrown? Don’t worry—I’ve been there! Giving it a trim not only tidies things up but also encourages fresh, healthy growth. Plus, it’s super satisfying to snip away those tired leaves and watch your plant thrive. So, here are some easy steps to give your snake plant the…
Welcome to your ultimate guide on keeping your peace lily thriving! If you’re like me, you’ve probably wondered if your plant enjoys the occasional chat over a cup of tea. While I can’t confirm that, I can certainly share some tips to make your peace lily feel loved and well-hydrated. Whether you’re a seasoned plant…
Welcome to the verdant world of lush green foliage! Have you ever wandered through a garden and found yourself lost in the myriad of greens that envelop you? As a garden enthusiast, the allure of foliage annuals is simply irresistible. These plants, with their diverse textures and shades of green, create a vibrant backdrop that…
Ever wandered into a room and marveled at the lush greenery thriving with little to no sunlight? That’s the magic of pothos. These resilient plants not only add a touch of nature to your space but do so without demanding much light. Join me as we explore an enchanting collection of pothos varieties that flourish…
Transforming a simple houseplant into a stunning botanical feature is easier than you might think. I’ve always adored how spider plants can trail beautifully, turning any space into a green oasis. Follow along as I share some personal tips and tricks to help your spider plant thrive and transform into a lush, cascading beauty. 1….
Plants are like nature’s little enigmas, each with quirks that make you question reality. I remember the first time I saw a Venus flytrap snap shut. It felt like something out of a sci-fi movie! There are plants out there that move when you least expect it, bloom only once in a lifetime, or grow…
Ever wish your plants could just take care of themselves? Honestly, same! Life gets busy, and sometimes watering schedules slip through the cracks. But don’t worry! These houseplants are practically built for forgetful plant parents (guilty as charged). They thrive on minimal attention, bounce back from neglect, and won’t hold a grudge if you skip…
Welcome to the whimsical world of garden borders, where foliage plants reign supreme. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just starting, these leafy wonders can transform any garden space into a verdant paradise. Join me as we explore thirty stunning foliage plants that promise to elevate your garden borders to new heights of beauty and…
When life gives you houseplants, make them pink! These vibrant beauties are more than just eye candy; they’re the crown jewels of indoor gardening. Perfect for brightening up dull spaces or making a bold statement, pink plants are the secret ingredient to a home that turns heads. Check out these 22 pink powerhouses that prove…
Caring for your snake plant doesn’t have to feel like solving a mystery. In fact, this plant is practically a survival expert, thriving on a little bit of love and a whole lot of neglect. But here’s the thing. While it’s low-maintenance, it still has a few tricks up its sleeve that can take it…
If you’ve ever wished for a natural way to keep your home feeling fresh and allergy-free, houseplants might just be your new best friends. These green beauties do more than just brighten up a room. They actively help filter dust, allergens, and toxins from the air. I’ve personally noticed a huge difference since filling my…
Turn your home into a beautiful indoor retreat with these 34 colorful houseplants that add life and personality to any space. From striking foliage to bold blooms, each plant brings a unique touch, making your indoor garden more than just a hobby—it’s a statement. Whether you prefer deep purples, bright pinks, or warm reds, these…
Hey there, fellow plant enthusiasts! Who would’ve thought that keeping a dragon indoors could be this rewarding? No, I’m not talking about the fire-breathing kind, but rather the Dragon Tree—a striking and easy-to-love houseplant that adds a touch of the exotic to any room. Caring for this resilient beauty can be as fun as it…
Pothos plants are a staple for plant lovers, thanks to their easy-care nature and lush, trailing vines. While classics like Golden Pothos are household favorites, there’s a whole world of rare varieties that bring something extra special to your indoor space. In this post, we’re diving into ten stunning pothos types that are both eye-catching…
Gardening is definitely an adventure. One where I’m always discovering something new! I’ll admit, I didn’t expect to be so taken by plants with red stems, but they’ve totally won me over. They add this surprising pop of color that makes my garden feel like it’s got a secret flair. Whether you’re a seasoned pro…
Hey there, fellow plant lover! Have your Pothos started looking more like a scraggly mess than the trailing beauties you dreamed of? Don’t worry—you’re not alone! I’ve been there too, and after some mistakes (and maybe a few pep talks with my plants), I’ve gathered super simple tricks to help your vines grow fuller and…
The ZZ plant is the favorite species of many growers because it can thrive in low-light conditions and doesn’t require frequent watering. We all recognize the succulent-like, oval green foliage, but did you know that there are many types of ZZ plants just waiting to be explored and adopted? You can get green or almost…
Pothos plants have become really popular houseplants recently, mainly because of their beautiful, small leaves and unique, long vines that make them look absolutely gorgeous in planters and hanging baskets. Not only are they great decorative plants, but they are also quite easy to take care of! Another interesting thing is that the Golden pothos…
As a gardening enthusiast, I’ve found that sedum is like the unsung hero of ground covers. Whether you’re after colors or a more serene, green vibe, sedum has it all. I’ve spent countless hours in my garden, marveling at how these hardy plants thrive in just about any condition. But not all sedum varieties are…
Hey there, fellow plant lover! If you’re anything like me, your indoor space isn’t just a living area; it’s a sanctuary of green, hanging wonders that bring life to every corner of your home. Join me as we explore these 30 stunning indoor hanging plants that will transform your living space into an enchanting indoor…
Welcome to the lush world of houseplants! You might think you’re familiar with all the green companions out there, but there’s a whole realm of underrated gems waiting to be discovered. Whether you’re a seasoned plant parent or a budding enthusiast, these plants promise to add a unique charm to your indoor sanctuary. Let’s delve…
Alocasia, commonly known as elephant ears, is a stunning genus of broad-leafed plants that add a touch of the tropics to any home. With their striking foliage and vibrant colors, these plants are not only beautiful but also versatile in indoor settings! Whether you’re a seasoned plant enthusiast or a curious beginner, Alocasia varieties offer…
Monstera houseplants are absolutely adorable, especially the mini ones! You can even make your plants look prettier by planting them in cute pots. However, there are a few things you need to take into consideration aside from how the pots look. For instance, you have to make sure that they have drainage holes that allow…
I was not into the types of plants as much as I was the original varieties. However, a couple of years of growing experience has given me a new perspective on the subject. No matter how beautiful the original plant is, the types can be even prettier. One of the plants with a lot of…
Want to make your sloped landscape look great without a lot of work? Ground cover plants are the perfect solution! It’s like they have superpowers, transforming any garden into a paradise that leaves everyone amazed. Not only do they help prevent erosion, but they also require very little care and keep your yard looking beautiful…
There are many species of these wonderful plants, but Aglaonema species identification isn’t too challenging. This is because certain leaf patterns and colors characterize each species, and some differ due to their size or growth habit. So, it’s time to find out the most common and the most beautiful Chinese evergreen species to grow indoors!…
Philodendrons are undoubtedly one of the most common houseplants, and you can find them as parts of the most beautiful plant collections. They are easy to care for, easy to propagate, and easy to find. Easy to find applies to many philodendron varieties, but some varieties of Philodendron plants are almost impossible to find and…
Today, we are going to talk about the ultimate easy-care plant: the snake plant! No matter if you’re new to gardening or a total pro, you’ve probably seen this plant around. I first got into snake plants when I realized how many different types there are. They’re super low-maintenance (perfect for us forgetful plant parents)…
Do you feel like your house is missing something? Your home doesn’t need any decoration when there are beautiful plants! Today I’m going to show you the big-leaf plants that are very popular and can be found in many households. There’s no decoration that can brighten up your space better than these plants! I also…
Do you want to transform your garden and try growing new plants? That’s great news! I’ve got you covered with these amazing plants with variegated leaves that will leave you breathless every time you step outside. A few seasons ago, I also wanted to give my yard a makeover. I love all my favorite flowers…
You may know coleus as one of the most stunning foliage plants in the world, but let me tell you, it isn’t just a pretty face! These versatile plants practically take care of themselves, which means they’re a match made in heaven for first-time gardeners! But there’s one question that bothers many coleus growers: is…
Hostas are leafy perennials that come in different varieties of colors, textures, and shapes! Their beautiful leaves decorate gardens all over the world. Unfortunately, there are cases where hostas sometimes may not thrive in the yard. That happened to me a few years ago. My hostas weren’t growing at all, and since they are one…
Ever found yourself staring at your azaleas, wondering if you should remove those old blooms? I know I have. I used to think deadheading was just for roses, but guess what? Azaleas can benefit from it too! When I first started growing azaleas in my garden, they were vibrant and full of life. But soon…
Ferns bring a lot to your home decor. Whether you want a jungle or classy decoration, they’ve got you covered. One thing I love about them is that they don’t need that much to thrive. Keep them somewhere shady and they are more than likely to look gorgeous. The only difficult thing about them is…
We all know about the numerous health benefits that houseplants bring to the table. They clean the indoor air of various toxins (although, you have to have many plants to see any significant change). Yet, one piece of research went a step further and studied 6 plants that proved to be great at reducing airborne…
Many gardeners want their outdoor space to look unique, and if you’re one of them, I have a plant that will help you achieve your goal. Meet the root beer plant, a captivating shrub renowned for its heart-shaped, bright green leaves with matte texture. They emit a pleasant fragrance, making the plant a perfect addition…
Each year has its trending color and the chances are that lime green will be the number 1 color in 2024. Gardeners have always followed trends and this one isn’t an exception. One of the best ways to add this color to your home is by expanding your plant collection and adding lime green plants….
Many homeowners decide to add vertical interest by growing vining plants. The most common plants used for this purpose are vining pothos. These plants are indeed good choices but some growers may experience difficulties when it comes to keeping them happy and healthy. If you don’t want to deal with any issues, I have an…
Choosing a perfect monstera for your home can be a bit tricky because there are so many varieties out there. But if you have to start with one, I’d recommend a variegated variety. You can choose a plant with larger or smaller leaves, marbled or clean colors, that’s fenestrated or unfenestrated, etc. My personal favorite…
Today we’re going to talk about yet another rare tropical plant! The Cercestis mirabilis, otherwise known as the Wondrous cerces, is an epiphytic climbing plant that belongs to the Araceae family. It is naturally found in African rainforests, though nowadays you can order it online! This aroid plant has green arrowhead-shaped leaves with silvery or…
You can’t go wrong choosing a philodendron as a new houseplant! There are many great reasons why growers, including beginners, decide to get these plants. First off, they look breathtaking and are grown because of their foliage. Secondly, they don’t need much care to thrive and it’s easy to keep them happy and healthy. And…
The Dieffenbachia also goes by the name, “dumb cane,” and is frequently seen in plant collections worldwide. These plants have everything a beginner grower could wish for. Dieffenbachias are low-maintenance, tolerate lower light levels, purify the air, help maintain indoor relative humidity, and look amazing! I prepared a collection of 30 fantastic Dieffenbachia varieties and…
Peace lilies adorn plant collections all around the world. They are known as Spathiphyllum in botany and prized for their lovely flowers. Don’t confuse Spathiphyllums with true lilies; they do have the same name, but that’s only because of the shape and color of the flowers. In this article, I’ll show you 30 splendid peace…
Calatheas are often found in houseplant collections because of their spectacular appearance. They are also non-toxic, so they’re great for people with young children and pets. The Calathea medallion is a beautiful species from the Geoppertia genus (formerly Calathea). Its leaves resemble medallions, hence the name. The surface of the leaves is enriched with green…
If you are looking for a plant that has large leaves, I would like to introduce you to the Alocasia nebula Imperialis. This lovely plant belongs to the Araceae family. Due to its large leaves, it is often referred to as the Elephant ear plant. The silvery leaves with dark green veins are breathtaking! Although…
The Monstera dissecta is a rare houseplant that belongs to the Monstera genus. This is a tropical climbing plant that produces glossy juvenile leaves that become split (pinnatifid) as the plant matures – hence the name. It is not uncommon for Monstera leaves to become fenestrated; however, the Monstera dissecta definitely has the prettiest fenestrations. …
Most houseplants can make your home look more lively, but some might even bring you joy! Meet the Peperomia ferreyrae, also known as the Happy bean plant. This lovely, succulent-like plant has unique-looking leaves that resemble beans, hence the name. It stays relatively small, which is why it is the perfect plant for desks and…
The ZZ plant is one of the most popular indoor plants of all time due to its low-maintenance requirements. Its dark green foliage requires very little care to shine, and it works great for all sorts of settings. The ZZ plant is a low-light indoor plant, so you can even take it with you to…
The Philodendron rugosum is a low-maintenance tropical plant that many passionate gardeners want to add to their collection. Its leaf texture makes it a one-of-a-kind plant as, due to its thickness and leathery appearance, it resembles animal hide. As well as being quite attractive, this philo doesn’t need much care; place it in dappled shade,…
Peperomias (also known as radiator plants) are popular houseplants that almost every true gardener has in their collection. There are many (and I mean many) varieties in this genus, so it’s not surprising that it might be a bit difficult for us to choose which one to get, especially if it’s our first one. Well,…
Calathea prayer plants are tropical plants that are commonly grown indoors. These are not your typical tropical plants – they all share a characteristic feature called nyctinasty. This natural phenomenon allows plants to close their leaves during the night and open them again in the morning. It looks like these plants are praying, which is…
Prayer plants are famous for their colorful foliage that’s decorated in a herringbone pattern on a dark green surface. Their red veins and light green middle make these species irresistible for growers all over the world. But what makes them truly amazing is their easy-care requirements and the fact that you don’t have to tend…
Prayer plants are very popular houseplants nowadays, and for some good reasons. First of all, they produce magnificent leaves that have a unique feature of folding themselves during the night – this is how they got the name “prayer plant”. Second of all, these lovely plants are relatively easy to grow. You won’t even break…
At first, my plant collection was full of common houseplants, such as Monsteras, Philodendrons, and pothos. I added a few succulents and some smaller plants, but it wasn’t complete until I added a stunning Rhaphidophora! My first Rhaphidophora was a tetrasperma species, but now I am a proud plant parent of a few amazing varieties. …
The airplane plant, also known as the spider plant, is a popular houseplant famous for its pups that look like tiny arachnids, hence the name. One of the things that growers love about this species is that it can tolerate low-light levels quite well. It’s easy to care for, which makes it perfect for beginners…
New and unconventional peperomias gain in popularity every day, and one such plant is the Peperomia nivalis. This plant has beautiful succulent-like leaves shaped like a boat or taco. But what makes it even more desirable is the ease with which you can care for it. You just have to provide it with proper sunlight,…
The flamingo plant, or anthurium as we more commonly call it, is a plant that comes from the tropical regions of America. This genus has so much to offer, from gorgeous green leaves to bright red, glossy “flowers”. And the best thing about it is that you can grow most of the species as houseplants. …