Dive into gardening: Learn the essentials of what a plant is, the anatomy of plants, and the classification of plant types and much more. This is the complete guide on plants.
Plant propagation involves various methods, from sexual reproduction via seeds and pollination to asexual techniques like cuttings and grafting. These processes enable gardeners to multiply plants, conserve rare species, and create new cultivars, playing a vital role in agriculture, horticulture, and biodiversity preservation.
Learn about how to care and grow Alocasia Plants (Elephant's Ear). Alocasia plants are lush, large, lovely, and low-maintenance—the perfect green companions. These towering tropical beauties are members of the Araceae family, alongside other popular houseplants, like Philodendron and Monstera.
Plants have many parts with different functions. The basic parts of a plant include root system, stem structure, leaf structure, reproductive organs, fruits, and seeds.
Plant identification is the science of classifying plants based on their morphological features. To identify a plant you can either visual examine the leaves, roots and other parts of the plant or use plant identifier apps.
Alocasia macrorrhiza is a common houseplant belonging to the Araceae family. Its care routine is similar to other tropical plants. They require sufficient sunlight and a good healthy soil and watering routine. Read more on this guide.
Alocasia cuprea is a collector's houseplant from the Araceae family. The foliage is heart- or arrow-shaped, with a metallic sheen, pink undertones, and dramatic veining. Visit our Alocasia Cuprea care guide for more info.
The Alocasia x amazonica belongs to the Araceae family. With 140 Araceae types and more than 4,000 species, this species belongs to one of the largest plant families in the world. With dark green leaves and whitish veins, it’s become a popular houseplant that adds unique aesthetics to any house it sits in. Read more to learn how to care for Alocasia X Amazonica.