As Valentines Day approaches, who needs roses when there are so many other plants of the heart to choose from?

Hibiscus is in the Malvaceae family of tropical plants and is known worldwide as the poster plant for tropical islands. You can hardly see an advertisement about an island getaway that does not ...

The “Marilyn Monroe” rose marked the first time that her estate had licensed the use of her name, Carruth said. Barbra ...

They are exceptional but fragile. Yet the orchid mantis is one of the most expensive exotic pet insects, and people happily ...

Look down at the rainforest floor. Rotting flowers shift under the assault of tiny petal-eating beetles. Vividly colored ...

A flowering amaryllis in a pot adds a pop of color indoors. If you're bored of the usual white or red flowers, there are near ...

Looking for an easy-to-grow tropical plant? This perennial grows quickly and offers beautiful blooms even when contained to a ...

An interesting crop of new annual flowers is poised to debut in the 2026 growing season, including a caladium with black ...

According to Kew’s “State of the World’s Plants and Fungi 2023” report, three out of four undescribed plants are threatened with extinction. One species described in 2025, Cryptacanthus ebo, a ...