Ramps are a herbaceous perennial plant of the genus Allium and the botanical family Amaryllidaceae. These ephemeral plants are native to the forests of eastern North America, Georgia, Quebec, and Minnesota. The plant grows best in dappled sunlight and soil high in organic matter. The white flowers are arranged in an umbel inflorescence and have […]

Rattlesnake Plants (Prayer Plant) belong to the genus Geoppertia and the botanical family Marantaceae. These perennial plants are native to Rio de Janeiro State in Brazil. The plant grows best in deep shade and indirect sunlight and well-drained soil. The flowers are tubular-shaped, old-yellow in color, and have bracts. The fruit type is a capsule. […]

Raven ZZ (Emerald Palm) is a part of the botanical family Araceae and the genus Zamioculcas. These perennial plants are native to Africa. The plant grows best in full shade (indirect light) and good drainage. The flowers are cream/white and in a spadix inflorescence.  The Emerald Palm requires low maintenance and care and is also […]

The sundew plant is a part of the botanical family Droseraceae and the genus Drosera. These annual and perennial plants are native to 12 US states, including Alaska and Hawaii. The plant grows best in full sunlight and moist soil. The flowers are saucer-shaped with 4-5 petals. The fruit is a brown capsule. Drosera have […]

Swiss Cheese is an epiphytic and climbing plant that belongs to the botanical family Araceae and the genus Monstera. These perennial plants are native to Central America. The plant is 6-8 ft tall and grows best in dappled sunlight and well-drained soil. The flowers bloom during summer and spring in a spathe inflorescence with a […]

Switchgrass (Panic Grass) is a part of the botanical family Poaceae and the genus Panicum. These perennial plants are native to North America. The plant grows best in full sunlight and moist clay or sandy soil. The flowers are pink-purple with a branched panicle. Panicum attracts pollinators such as small mammals and songbirds. It is […]

Syngonium Albo (Trileaf Wonder) is a tropical shrubs belong to the botanical family Araceae. These perennial plants are native to South America and Mexico. The plant grows best in dappled sunlight and moist soil. The flowers are green-white spathe clusters. The fruit is egg-shaped berries.  These American evergreen plants are widely used to decorate indoor […]

Tarragon (Dragon Plant) belongs to the botanical family Asteraceae and the genus Artemisia. These perennial plants are native to Temperate Europe, Asia, and western North America. These herbaceous plants are up to 3 ft tall and grow best in bright sunlight and well-drained soil. The flowers are green-white, pedicillate, and bloom during summer.  These plants […]

Tea plant (Assam Tea) is a small tree that belongs to the genus Camellia and the botanical family Theaceae. These evergreen shrubs are native to South-Central China and Southeast China. The plant is 6-15 ft tall and grows best in bright sunlight and well-drained acidic soil. The flowers are pink-white with 7-20 petals and a […]

A striking desert cactus with dense golden spines and branching stems, admired for its unique appearance and drought tolerance.

Thai Basil (Saint Joseph’s Wort) is a part of the botanical family Lamiaceae and the genus Ocimum. These perennial plants are native to tropical regions of Africa and Asia. Thai Basil is up to 3 ft tall and grows best in bright sunlight and well-drained soil. The flowers are small, white-lavender in color, and arranged […]

Ugni is an evergreen shrub that produces small, sweet, aromatic berries and is commonly known as Chilean guava.

Variegated String of Hearts (Bushman’s Pipe) is part of the botanical family Apocynaceae and the genus Ceropegia. These evergreen perennial plants are native to South Africa (Zimbabwe). The plant grows best in dappled sunlight and good drainage. The leaves are dark green and heart-shaped. The seeds have pappu and dispersed by the wind.  The plant […]

Virginia Creeper (Woodbine) is a deciduous plant that belongs to the botanical family Vitaceae and the genus Parthenocissus. These perennial plants are native to Eastern Canada, the United States, Mexico, and North Carolina. The plant grows best in dappled sunlight and soil rich in organic matter. Flowers are in a panicle inflorescence, and fruit is […]

Watercress plant ‘poor man’s bread’ is a semi-aquatic plant in the Brassicaceae family and the genus Nasturtium. These perennial plants are native to Northern Europe, Central Asia, and Northern Africa. It grows best in slightly alkaline soil and near lakes or slow-running water. The plant grows up to 100 cm in length, and flowers grow […]