Tag Archives: rare houseplants
Anthurium Crystallinum: The Velvet-Leaf Aroid With Veins Like Silver Thread
Most Anthurium sold in stores are grown for their bright, waxy flowers. Anthurium Crystallinum flips [...]
08
Aug
Aug
Amorphophallus Pendulus: The Compact Relative of Indonesia’s Giant Corpse Flower
Say the word “Amorphophallus” to most people and one plant comes to mind: the giant [...]
06
Aug
Aug
Alocasia Olanii: The Rare Borneo Aroid That Still Doesn’t Have an Official Name
Most plants sold under a species name have already gone through formal scientific description. A [...]
03
Aug
Aug
Why Macodes Sanderiana Costs More Than Most Orchids You’ve Seen
Walk past most orchids and the flower does all the talking. Walk past a Macodes [...]
01
Aug
Aug
Why Variegated Monstera Adansonii Costs 6x More Than the Regular Kind
A regular Monstera Adansonii sells for around $5. The variegated form of the exact same [...]
31
Jul
Jul
Homalomena sp: Exotic Borneo Aroid — Light, Humidity & Soil Guide
Tucked beneath the dense canopy of Borneo’s rainforests grows a plant that has quietly captured [...]
28
Jul
Jul