I'm a great way of adding a touch of the tropics to your home. My long green leaves wouldn't be out of place on the Caribbean coast but I am pretty...
I'm a super-hardy tree often going by the names Guiana Chestnut or Saba Nut. According to Feng Shui, I will bring positive energy, prosperity and g...
I have long, sword-like, yellow-green, arching leaves, which grow into a rosette from the top of a bare trunk. Unlike other Yucca varieties, my lea...
I am prized for my compact symmetry and paddle shaped leaves. Though I can grow bananas in the wild, you are unlikely to see any from me in your ho...
My common name refers to my silver-blue-tinged leaves and sword-like leaf shape.
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I come from the tropical forests of Brazi...
My many stems form a fountain of arched green leaves. I was once endangered but, thanks to my growing popularity, I am no longer at risk of extinct...
I have spindly but strong dappled green fronds, which are either cylindrical or pointed, like witches' fingers.
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I am a stylish variety of the Rubber Plant with broad cream and green leaves have tints of pink and burgundy when young.
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Somewhere between bush, shrub and tree, I have delicate branches with small, drooping leaves. My leaves are a rich green, with lighter green shadin...
I might look like a come from the sea, but I am actually a succulent hybrid. My tough steam gives way to a prickly fan, coloured either green or pi...
Often mistaken for a palm tree, I am actually a relation of the Yucca. I'm hardy, durable and an awesome air purifier. Tall and slim, I create an i...
I'm a shrub-like indoor plant, distinguished by large, bold leaves coloured bright green with contrasting yellow speckles. As I mature my speckles ...
My beautiful heart shaped leaves are what gives me my name. I am often mistaken for a pothos but the tips of my leaves are pointier and glossy.
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I am a bushy, trailing plant with long slim green leaves, glossy in texture. I can produce red flowers which will look as though they're coming out...
I am a decorative foliage plant with large leathery leaves. When my leaves come out they are bright red but they'll darken as they mature, turning ...
I'm a quick grower, perfect for indoors or out. Contrary to my name, I am not part of the strawberry family.
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I am native t...
I am grown for both my large oval leaves and flowers, although you're unlikely to see me flower indoors. I'm quite rare a find - you'll mostly come...
Although you're unlikely to get any fruit from me when grown indoors, my huge, beautiful, paddle-shaped leaves with burgundy or purple blotches mor...
These gorgeous succulents have velvety, fleshy leaves that are super soft to touch and can produce small red, pink, yellow or orange flowers. Kalan...
I am one of the boldest houseplants around with rainbow-coloured foliage being my stand-out feature. Who needs flowers when you've got leaves like ...
I am one of the boldest houseplants around with multi-coloured foliage being my stand-out feature. I may reward you with flowers if kept in warm, b...
I am a climbing orchid and one of the main sources for vanilla flavouring. I have long trailing vines with narrow leaves that finish in a point. Va...
You can tell I'm a Rosepicta because I have little lines coming out from the centre of my leaves. My leaves are purple underside, while on top, pal...
I am one of 21 members of the Chinese Evergreen family. We are all tough, good looking and the perfect combo of striking foliage and low maintenanc...
I am an unusual plant with zigzagging branches and tiny leaves that sprout even more tiny leaves. My delicate looks make me a minimalist's dream!
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My common name is misleading - I am in no way related to a rose, but am actually a succulent. You may also hear me referred to as Mock Azalea and S...
I am a lesser seen member of the Peperomia genus. I sport fine, neatly-traced leaves on long hanging stems.
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I am from Per...
I'm famous for my shy sensibility. If you run your fingers along my leaves, they'll clam up, bashfully. To look after me well, keep me in a warm, h...
I am an evergreen flowering perennial plant and i'm pretty hardy! I produce a tubular, orange flowers once a year if i flower.
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I have thick waxy looking round shaped leaves and white star-like flowers.
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I am native to southern and central America.
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I am a beautiful succulent with leaves that resemble dolphins jumping out of the water, hence my common name. I am also sometimes called Dolphin Ne...
My giant, bright green arrow-shaped leaves are the largest known un-split leaves in the world, reaching up to 2m in width in the wild!
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I am an unusual Syngonium variety with leaves that start light green and develop into a deep, glossy green as they mature.
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I am a relatively new variety of Devil's Ivy and my closest cousin is the variegated version, Marble Queen.
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I am a super easy-going, fuss-free plant with glossy leaves that transform any space into a tropical paradise.
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My name means 'beautiful lily' in Latin but I'm actually a Tradescantia, making me a fast grower and easy to care for. I also get beautiful white b...
A member of the Spider Plant family, I am easy to care for and grow, but much more dramatic than my (slightly drab) cousins!
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I am prized for my almost luminous leaf pattern - my smooth dark green leaves are dappled with bright green splotches that look like they're glowin...
I am one of 21 members of the Chinese Evergreen genus. We are all tough, good looking and the perfect combo of striking foliage and low maintenance...
I am actually a succulent and not a cactus and have a myriad of common names - Milk Bush, Firestick Plant, Indian Tree Spurge and even Naked Lady!
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I am a new-ish cultivar, tougher and less of a diva than my Ficus cousins, I won't drop my leaves easily! My slender leaves make me a stylish addit...
I have dark green oval shaped leaves, intricately decorated with fine white lines. When in bloom, I produce highly prized white flowers.
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I have compact and broad, mid-green foliage, with a muted red, spiky rosette shaped flower.
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I'm a rare find in the wild, ...
I have attractive, dark green foliage, with white veins when young. These will fade a little as I age but by that point I'll be so impressively bus...
I am a shrub-like succulent with zig zag stems and fleshy, softly variegated leaves.
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I am from Central and South America....
I am a small-batch, patented Chinese Evergreen. If you see an Aglaonema at indoor plant shops, I'll probably be my more-common geen and yellow cous...
My star quality is the long-lasting pink flower I produce, which contrasts nicely with my surrounding grey-green marbled foliage. In the wild, I na...
I have tall, narrow pitchers which attract insects with my bright colours and inviting scents, only to snap them up later!
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I am a miniature member of the Peperomia family with delicate leaves that resemble the shell of a turtle, hence my common name. My delicately patte...
I have the same elongated-heart-shaped leaves as other Pothos but I can be easily told apart by my electric yellow leaves.
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