Plants grow taller and wider with cambium stem cells, supporting strength, stability, and environmental resilience.

Although not as tall as the other plants on this list, this luscious pinstripe calathea makes up for its smaller size with its abundance of stripy leaves. It’s also a great plant for low light ...

In early spring, some trimming can help you shape the plant, keeping it around 4 to 5 feet tall while maintaining its dense ...

With bright green foliage and a compact habit, Dragon Prince™ Cryptomeria from the Southern Living Plant Collection is the ...

From a flower which resembles a brain to a three-metre-tall plant that smells of rotting flesh, sometimes the natural world is more horrifying than any fiction. Discover this creepy collection of ...

The rubber tree is a tall indoor plant with dark green leaves that brings abundance, happiness and wealth. Placing a rubber tree in a corner is a great choice, notes Hyder, as the rounded leaves ...

Allowed to grow freely, some varieties can reach 20 feet tall. Many people think of boxwood as a deep-green plant, but there are also beautiful white variegated and gold varieties. Grown as a ...

Many varieties of bamboo grow quite tall, making them ideal plants for a living privacy fence. While bamboo is easy to care for, it’s important to start with the right variety for your purposes.

Bunchgrass that is one of the most tolerant to saline or alkali. 12 to 14 inches of precipitation are best. The spikelets and the four to ten enclosed seeds grow away from the stem like a sickle. Long ...

Tall fescue is an introduced species from Europe and Asia. It is adapted to humid temperate areas with an annual precipitation of 16 inches or greater. This grass is very winter hardy, but also has ...

Every bite an herbivore takes comes at the expense of a plant. Are plants passive victims or do they actively resist these attacks? Some plants avoid herbivory by decreasing their apparency or ...

Using a computer model that reveals how plants grow thicker over time, biologists have uncovered how cells are activated to produce wood tissue. Understanding the genetic and molecular signals behind ...