Plants in family araceae
Apoballis 'Purple Sword'
Apoballis 'Purple Sword' is a tropical plant known for its dark green foliage with silver-grey markings and purple-tinged undersides, ribs, and stems. This striking plant is suitable for indoor environments, adding a touch of exotic beauty to any space.
Alocasia macrorrhizos
Alocasia macrorrhizos, also known as giant taro, is a tropical plant with thick, glossy green leaves that are held upright on rigid stems. Native to Southeast Asia and the Pacific, it is cultivated for its ornamental and edible qualities. The plant is frost-tender and prefers warmer temperatures, thriving in well-drained soils.
Monstera acacoyaguensis
Monstera acacoyaguensis is a tree-climbing aroid native to Mexico and Belize. It features juvenile foliage that is small and lanceolate, maturing into larger leaves with fenestrations. This plant thrives in bright, indirect or filtered light and benefits from climbing support for optimal growth.
Philodendron 'Burl Marx Variegata'
Philodendron 'Burl Marx Variegata' is a foliage plant known for its striking yellow and white variegation. It grows moderately fast and prefers moderate, indirect light with high humidity, making it a popular choice for indoor plant enthusiasts.
Monstera siltepecana
Monstera siltepecana is a vining plant native to southern Mexico and Central America, known for its silver venation in immature foliage. As it matures, the leaves develop holes, making it a popular choice for terrariums.
Anubias barteri 'Striped'
Anubias barteri 'Striped' is a versatile aquatic plant known for its sharp, ruffled leaves. It thrives in both aquariums and terrariums, with leaves reaching up to 3 inches long. This flowering plant prefers its rhizome attached to a hard surface and can grow in low to medium light without the need for CO2. It is easy to care for and can be propagated by cutting or dividing the rhizomes. The plant is robust, adapting well to various water environments, and can be attached to driftwood or rocks.
Epipremnum pinnatum 'White Ghost'
Epipremnum pinnatum 'White Ghost', also known as Variegated Cebu Blue, is a trailing plant with splashy-white variegation on deep green leaves. It thrives in bright indirect light and temperatures between 50-95°F. This plant is ideal for hanging baskets or climbing, with larger leaves developing fenestrations when grown vertically. It requires well-draining soil and should be allowed to dry slightly between waterings.
Epipremnum amplissimum 'Silver'
Epipremnum amplissimum 'Silver' is an aroid with large, elongated leaves featuring striking silver coloration. Its trailing vines make it ideal for hanging baskets or cascading displays. This climbing epiphyte thrives in bright, indirect light and requires the top two inches of soil to dry before watering.
Philodendron 'Snowdrift'
Philodendron 'Snowdrift' is a suspected hybrid with leaves that start bright white and turn greenish as they mature. This plant is known for its air-purifying qualities and ease of care, making it a popular choice for indoor environments. It thrives in low light and well-draining soil.
Anthurium 'Coral'
Anthurium 'Coral' is a houseplant with palette-shaped, dark green foliage. Its unique leaf shape makes it an attractive addition to indoor plant collections, thriving in bright, indirect light.
Philodendron 'Choco Empress'
Philodendron 'Choco Empress' is a rare plant with large, deeply lobed leaves that transition from bronzy chocolate to olive green. It thrives in bright, indirect light and requires moderate humidity. This plant prefers fertile, organic, acidic soil and is a striking addition to indoor plant collections.
Anthurium cutucuense
Anthurium cutucuense is an epiphyte endemic to Ecuador, known for its three-lobed leaves with a bullate texture. This endangered species thrives in cool forest habitats and is valued for its decorative foliage.
Scindapsus 'Jade Satin'
Scindapsus 'Jade Satin' is a rare houseplant with large, heart-shaped jade green leaves. It prefers bright, indirect light and can grow up to 8 feet long indoors. This plant is easily propagated and adds a lush, tropical feel to any indoor space.
Aglaonema 'Mondo Bay'
Aglaonema 'Mondo Bay' is a striking houseplant with long, thin green leaves and tall white stems. It thrives in low-light conditions and is known for its air-purifying properties, making it an excellent choice for indoor environments.
Philodendron hederaceum
Philodendron hederaceum, native to Central America and the Caribbean, is an evergreen climber with glossy, heart-shaped leaves. It is a semi-epiphyte that can grow both in and out of soil, making it a versatile ornamental plant. Known for its air-purifying qualities, it requires medium sunlight and moist soil.
Arisaema galeatum
Arisaema galeatum is a striking Himalayan plant that can grow over 4 feet tall, featuring a tripartite green leaf often edged in purple. Its flower resembles that of Arisaema ringens, with a lime-green helmet that emerges in early spring alongside the foliage. This plant requires good drainage and protection from summer rains, making it suitable for well-drained garden beds. Its unique appearance and large size make it a standout addition to any garden.
Alocasia amazonica
Alocasia amazonica is a tropical indoor plant with unusual, alien-looking leaves. It requires a warm environment with bright, indirect sunlight and consistently moist soil. This plant is toxic to pets.
Arisaema yamatense
Arisaema yamatense is a tall species from Japan, known for its striking purple and white patterned stalks that reach over 3 feet. The flower, held above two leaves, features a green pitcher and spadix with white stripes. This plant is suitable for part sun to light shade and is deer resistant, making it a unique addition to shaded gardens.
Rhaphidophora hayi
Rhaphidophora hayi, also known as the shingle plant, is a rare tropical vine native to Queensland and New Guinea. It is a semi-epiphytic plant that grows tightly against surfaces, with leaves lying flat. This unique growth habit makes it a popular choice for indoor plant enthusiasts.
Arum palaestinum
Arum palaestinum is a flowering herbaceous perennial native to the Levant and Mediterranean Basin. Known for its dark purplish-black spadix enclosed by a reddish-brown spathe, it blooms in spring and is used in traditional Arabic medicine. This plant is toxic due to oxalate salts and prefers dry sites with good drainage.
Dieffenbachia 'Tropic Snow'
Dieffenbachia 'Tropic Snow', also known as Dumb Cane, is a tropical indoor plant with large decorative leaves in dark and light green shades. It can grow up to 6-10 feet tall and thrives in a variety of environments. The plant's variegated leaves contain white or cream patterns, and it is toxic if consumed.
Syngonium 'Neon Robusta'
Syngonium 'Neon Robusta' is a houseplant with beautiful pink leaves, grown in pesticide-free greenhouses. It thrives in moderate light levels and well-draining soil, making it a popular choice for indoor gardening.
Syngonium 'Ice Frost'
Syngonium 'Ice Frost' is a tropical indoor plant known for its leaves with a frosty sheen and thicker appearance. It thrives in low light conditions and is available in medium to small pot sizes. This plant is a rare find and adds a unique touch to any indoor plant collection.
Remusatia vivipara
Remusatia vivipara, also known as the hitchhiker elephant ear, is a unique plant that typically grows as an epiphyte but can also be cultivated in soil. It features glossy green leaves and fragrant yellow flowers. The plant propagates through stolons with fuzzy hooked tubercles and has edible tubers when cooked. It is found in regions across Africa, Asia, and Australia.
Alocasia cuprea
Alocasia cuprea, native to Borneo, is renowned for its striking coppery leaves that can grow up to 24 inches long. The underside of the leaves is a deep purple, adding to its unique appearance. This plant has been known in Europe since the 1850s and is appreciated for its ornamental value.
Monstera obliqua
Monstera obliqua is a rare tropical plant native to Central and South America, known for its highly perforated foliage. It requires bright, indirect light and high humidity, making it a challenging plant to cultivate. This slow-growing vine is often confused with Monstera adansonii.
Cryptocoryne spiralis 'Red'
Cryptocoryne spiralis 'Red' is an aquarium plant native to Southeast Asia, notable for its striking red coloration due to anthocyanin pigments. It prefers soft, acidic water and a nutrient-rich substrate, benefiting from regular fertilization and CO2 supplementation. Growing up to 20 inches tall, it serves as an attractive background plant with its graceful leaves.
Philodendron alatiundulatum
Philodendron alatiundulatum is a fast-growing climbing plant with extremely frilled petioles and undulating, elongated leaves. Native to Ecuador, it thrives in moist, well-draining soil and moderate to high humidity. This plant prefers moderate, indirect light and may require staking or moss poles for support due to its climbing nature.