plant knowledge

Everything you need to know about plant care and growth.


ZZ plant

The ZZ plant (Zamioculcas zamiifolia) is a robust houseplant from the Araceae family. Native to the forests of East Africa, it is known for its pinnate leaves that emerge from...

monstera

The evergreen Monstera, or window leaf in German, comes from Central and South America and belongs to the arum family ( Araceae ). It has heart-shaped split leaves. There are...

Philodendron

The Philodendron, which comes from South America, belongs to the arum family ( Araceae ). There are hundreds of species. The climbing philodendron ( Philodendron scandens ) is also known...

Pilea

The curious pilea plant (Pilea peperomioides) is also known as chinese money plant. It is an easy-care houseplant and is particularly popular because of its leaves: long, thin stems grow from...

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