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House Plants Encyclopedia A-ZNow you can find your plants the easy way, by their common names in the House Plants Encyclopedia A-Z. Here you'll discover profiles and care tips, plus pictures for identifying house plants. (Finally, you can get a positive I.D. on that exotic plant-in-a-basket you received for your birthday.) Don't know where to start? The House Plants Encyclopedia A-Z is divided into 3 parts so you can find plants by category -- foliage, flowering or succulent varieties. They're listed by the house plants common names, followed by their botanical names. Just click on a link below to go to the plant's profile page. 
Foliage PlantsCommon Name (Botanical Name)Aluminum Plant (Pilea cadierei) Arrowhead Plant (Syngonium podophyllum) Asparagus Fern (Asparagus densiflorus 'Sprengeri') Baby's Tears (Soleirolia soleirolii) Bird's Nest Fern (Asplenium nidus) Boston Fern (Nephrolepsis exaltata) Caladium (Caladium x hortulanum) California Pitcher Plant (Darlingtonia californica) Cast Iron Plant (Aspidistra elatior) China Doll Plant (Radermachera sinica) Chinese Evergreen (Aglaonema commutatum) Coffee Plant (Coffea arabica) Coleus Plant (Coleus blumei) Coral Bead Plant (Nertera granadensis) Corn Plant (Dracaena fragrans) Corona Prayer Plant (Calathea corona) Creeping Fig (Ficus pumila) Croton or Joseph's Coat (Codiaeum variegatum) Dragon Tree (Dracaena marginata) Dumb Cane (Dieffenbachia) Elephant's Ear (Alocasia amazonica) English Ivy (Hedera helix) European Fan Palm (Chamaerops humilis) False Aralia (Dizygotheca elegantissima) Fiddle Leaf Fig (Ficus lyrata) Fishtail Palm (Caryota mitis) Goldfish Plant (Columnea hybrids) Heartleaf Philodendron (Philodendron scandens) Janet Craig Dracaena (Dracaena deremensis) Japanese Aralia (Fatsia japonica) Jerusalem Cherry (Solanum pseudocapsicum) Kentia Palm (Howea forsteriana) Lady Palm (Rhapis excelsa) Lucky Bamboo (Dracaena sanderiana) Maidenhair Fern (Adiantum) Money Tree Plant (Pachira aquatica) Nerve Plant (Fittonia verschaffeltii) Norfolk Island Pine (Araucaria heterophylla) Ornamental Chili Pepper (Capsicum annuum) Parlor Palm (Chamaedorea elegans) Peacock Plant (Calathea makoyana) Peperomia (Peperomia caperata) Polka Dot Plant (Hypoestes phyllostachya) Pothos or Devil's Ivy (Epipremnum aureum) Prayer Plant (Maranta leuconeura) Purple Passion Plant (Gynura aurantiaca) Pygmy Date Palm (Phoenix roebelenii) Rabbit Foot Fern (Davallia fejeensis) Rex Begonia (Begonia rex) Rubber Plant (Ficus elastica) Sago Palm (Cycas revoluta) Schefflera (Schefflera actinophylla) Spider Plant or Airplane Plant (Chlorophytum comosum) Swedish Ivy (Plectranthus species) Swiss Cheese Plant (Monstera deliciosa) Ti Plant (Cordyline terminalis) Venus Fly Trap (Dionaea muscipula) Wandering Jew (Tradescantia albiflora) Weeping Fig (Ficus benjamina) Zebra Plant (Aphelandra squarrosa) ZZ Plant (Zamioculcas zamiifolia) Flowering House PlantsCommon Name (Botanical Name)African Violet (Saintpaulia) Angel Wing Begonia (Begonia x corallina) Air Plant (Tillandsia ionantha) Amaryllis (Hippeastrum hybrids) Anthurium Plant (Anthurium andraeanum) Azalea (Rhododendron simsii) Begonia (Begonia x hiemalis) Bird of Paradise (Strelitzia reginae) Bottle Brush Plant (Callistemon citrinus) Bougainvillea Plant (Bougainvillea glabra) Camellia (Camellia japonica) Campanula Flowers (Campanula isophylla) Candy Corn Plant (Manettia inflata) Cape Primrose (Streptocarpus hybrids) Cattleya Orchids (Cattleya species and hybrids) Celosia Plumosa (Celosia argentea var. plumosa) Cigar Plant (Cuphea ignea) Crocus (Crocus hybrids) Cyclamen (Cyclamen persicum) Cymbidium Orchid (Cymbidium species and hybrids) Dendrobium Orchid Care (Dendrobium sp.) Dwarf Chenille Plant (Acalypha pendula) Easter Lily Care (Lilium longiflorum) Firecracker Flower (Crossandra infundibuliformis) Firecracker Plant (Russelia equisetiformis) Flamingo Flower (Anthurium scherzerianum) Florist Chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum morifolium) Freesia Flower (Freesia hybrids) Fuchsia Plant (Fuchsia hybrids) Gardenia Care (Gardenia jasminoides) Geranium Care (Pelargonium x hortorum) Gerbera Daisy Care (Gerbera jamesonii) Gloxinia (Sinningia speciosa hybrids) Golden Shrimp Plant (Pachystachys lutea) Hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis) Hyacinth Flower (Hyacinthus orientalis hybrids) Hydrangea Care (Hydrangea macrophylla) Impatiens (Impatiens hybrids) Ivy Geranium (Pelargonium peltatum) Jasmine Plant (Jasminum polyanthum) Kaffir Lily (Clivia miniata) Lady Slipper Orchids (Paphiopedilum and hybrids) Lipstick Plant (Aeschynanthus lobbianus) Martha Washington Geranium (Pelargonium domesticum) Miniature Roses (Rosa chinensis hybrids) Oncidium Orchid (Oncidium species and hybrids) Paperwhite Narcissus (Narcissus jonquilla) Parrot Flower (Heliconia psittacorum) Passion Flower (Passiflora caerulea) Peace Lily or Spatheflower (Spathiphyllum) Persian Violet (Exacum affine) Phalaenopsis Orchid (Phalaenopsis and hybrids) Pink Calla Lily (Zantedeschia rehmannii) Pink Quill (Tillandsia cyanea) Plumeria Care (Plumeria rubra) Pocketbook Plant (Calceolaria herbeohybrida) Poinsettia (Euphorbia pulcherrima) Primrose Flowers (Primula hybrids) Purple Shamrock (Oxalis regnellii) Scarlet Star (Guzmania lingulata) Scented Geranium (Pelargonium species and hybrids) Shamrock Plant (Oxalis species) Shrimp Plant (Justicia brandegeana) Tulips (Tulipa hybrids) Urn Plant (Aechmea fasciata) Wax Plant (Hoya carnosa) Cacti and Other SucculentsCommon Name (Botanical Name)Aloe Vera or Burn Plant (Aloe barbadensis) Blue Agave Plants (Agave parryi) Cactus (Cactaceae family) Christmas Cactus (Schlumbergera hybrids) Crown of Thorns (Euphorbia milii) Donkey's Tail (Sedum morganianum) Easter Cactus (Hatiora gaertneri) Echeveria (Echeveria species) Flaming Katy (Kalanchoe blossfeldiana) Haworthia (Haworthia species) Jade Plant (Crassula ovata) Living Stones (Lithops species) Madagascar Palm (Pachypodium lamerei) Mother-in-Law's Tongue or Snake Plant (Sansevieria trifasciata) Mother of Thousands (Kalanchoe daigremontiana) Paddle Plant (Kalanchoe thyrsiflora) Panda Plant (Kalanchoe tomentosa) Ponytail Palm (Beaucarnea recurvata) Thanksgiving Cactus (Schlumbergera truncata) Tiger's Jaw (Faucaria tigrina) Yucca (Yucca elephantipes) Return from House Plants Encyclopedia A-Z back to House Plants Home Page. |
What's NewCheck out these recent additions to the House Plants Encyclopedia A-Z: Get plumeria care tips and enjoy their fragrant flowers all summer. Put gerbera daisies on a sunny windowsill and enjoy months of bright blooms. Learn all about growing miniature roses -- potting, pruning, watering and more. Find out how to care for bougainvillea plant and make this sun-lover thrive. Success with PlantsYou don't need to be a horticultural expert to grow house plants. But knowing your plants' preferences for light, water, and a few other things will keep them healthy and happy. Browse through the House Plants Encyclopedia A-Z and you'll find lots of possibilities for plants that suit your home. And care tips to help your plants grow and thrive. No special talents needed.     
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