Even botanists can be surprised at the sheer variety of a houseplant often known only for being indestructible.

The lesser celandine, also known as fig buttercup, is a low-growing perennial plant found in moist floodplains during the ...

His firesuit resembles an astronaut’s lunar spacesuit, except instead of pristine white it is soot-smudged tan with neon-green-and-silver ... two would grow back. The Thomas Fire mercilessly ...

Today’s post marks the final installment of this year’s best-new-plants series. A banana tree for Pennsylvania yards? Don’t expect clusters of yellow ... and grow those large green-and ...

You may think you know what a spider plant looks like – but there’s a lot more variety than you think! We present some spectacular and striking types of spider plants ...

5 inches, this green mat is also available in yellow and 3 other sizes ... Why taking a cutting is easy “Philodendrons grow long vines with little roots at certain spots, which makes them ...

The Tarantula Nebula, also known as 30 Doradus, is revealed in an unusual light in this exceptionally deep Chandra X-ray ...

When you want show-stopping plants with big flowers, nothing beats dinner plate dahlias. These tall, colorful, long-blooming plants feature flower heads that can grow to more than 12 inches wide.

Figure 1.1.5: The green gear with only five teeth has a severe undercut, which weakens its teeth. This undercut is necessary to avoid interference with the teeth from the other gear during rotation.