Plant Guides

Aloe barbadensis

Aloe vera is the ultimate dual-purpose plant — striking succulent architecture plus a generous supply of soothing gel that belongs in every home medicine cabinet.

Strelitzia reginae

Bird of paradise plants make a bold tropical statement with massive paddle-like leaves and — given enough light and patience — spectacular orange and blue blooms.

Asplenium nidus

Bird's nest ferns have bold, ripple-edged fronds that unfurl from a central rosette, making them one of the most striking and manageable ferns for indoor spaces.

Nephrolepis exaltata

Boston ferns are lush, arching classics with cascading fronds that thrive in humid environments and add billowing elegance to bright, moist spaces.

Calathea orbifolia

Calatheas are living works of art with intricately patterned leaves that fold upward at night — beautiful but demanding about humidity, water quality, and light.

Aspidistra elatior

Cast iron plants live up to their name — virtually indestructible survivors that tolerate deep shade, drought, and temperature extremes that would finish off most other houseplants.

Schlumbergera bridgessii

Christmas cacti are long-lived holiday bloomers that produce vivid tubular flowers in red, pink, white, or purple each winter — and can live for decades with the right care.

Ficus lyrata

The fiddle leaf fig is the showstopper of the houseplant world — large, architectural leaves on a tall trunk that demands consistent care but rewards it with stunning results.

Crassula ovata

Jade plants are long-lived, tree-form succulents with glossy jewel-like leaves that can be shaped over years into stunning bonsai-style specimens passed down through generations.

Ravenea rivularis

Majesty palms bring resort-style tropical drama to bright, humid indoor spaces, though they need more consistent care than most houseplants to stay lush and green.

Monstera deliciosa

Everything you need to know to keep your Monstera deliciosa thriving indoors — from light and watering to propagation and common problems.

Chamaedorea elegans

Parlour palms are one of the most adaptable and low-maintenance indoor palms, with elegant arching fronds and impressive tolerance for lower light conditions.

Spathiphyllum wallisii

Peace lilies bring elegant white blooms to low-light spaces and rank among the most reliable and rewarding houseplants for beginners.

Pilea peperomioides

Pilea peperomioides is the cheerful UFO plant with perfectly round coin-shaped leaves and a constant supply of baby pups — the ultimate shareable houseplant.

Epipremnum aureum

Pothos is the ultimate beginner houseplant — adaptable, fast-growing, and nearly indestructible. Here's everything you need to know to keep yours thriving.

Ficus elastica

Rubber plants are bold, glossy statement trees that grow quickly in bright light and bring a dramatic architectural presence to any room.

Dracaena trifasciata

Snake plants are nearly indestructible survivors that thrive on neglect — tolerating low light, drought, and irregular care that would kill most other houseplants.

Chlorophytum comosum

Spider plants are vigorous, nearly indestructible trailers that produce cascades of baby spiderettes — one of the most forgiving and rewarding houseplants you can grow.

Curio rowleyanus

String of pearls is a cascading succulent with bead-like spherical leaves that tumbles dramatically from shelves and hanging baskets — a collector's favourite.

Zamioculcas zamiifolia

ZZ plants are virtually indestructible, with glossy wand-like stems and waxy leaves that thrive on neglect, low light, and minimal watering.