Even botanists can be surprised at the sheer variety of a houseplant often known only for being indestructible.
A new study has uncovered a previously unknown plastome structural variation in the variegated plant Dianella tasmanica, ...
No sun, no problem. Perk up your porch with ideas for potting our favorite shade-loving plants that will inspire your ...
Providing the backbone of the garden in summer and a stark beauty in winter, small-leaved evergreens are invaluable. Hazel ...
This new broadleaf evergreen shrub variety with the odd name also is unusual for its foliage, which is a changing variegated combination of pink, green, cream, and bronze, depending on the season.
There’s a plant that’s not native to North Carolina, but it’s responsible for the deaths of hundreds of birds in the state each year. Nandina domestica, commonly referred to as Heavenly ...
The rare plant – scientific name amorphophallus titanum, but also known as “Titan Arum” or “bunga bangkai” in Indonesia where it grows wild – began to bloom on Thursday, giving off an ...
The acid growth theory states that the auxin-induced acidification of plant cell walls causes their expansion. A model now suggests that excessive acidification leads to growth inhibition ...
Plant ecology is a sub-discipline of ecology focussed on the distribution and abundance of plants, and their interactions with the biotic and abiotic environment. Crop rotation has been shown to ...