To protect crops from rising droughts, scientists are looking to the genes of a small group of plants that can survive months ...
Don’t be fooled by its rather unusual common name, Bear’s Breeches (Acanthus mollis) is a real showstopper plant for shady flower beds, and a personal favorite of horticultural expert Leslie ...
If you have a penchant for unusual plants, you may have heard of the skeleton flower, also known as Diphylleia grayi. The summertime blooms are what makes these perennials unique – they turn ...
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 ...
But chances are you've never seen these before... We've picked 25 of the most spectacular, rare or weird flowers that give every bouquet of gerberas a run for their money. Some will make you grin ...
Are you bored of seeing hundreds of snake plants on your Instagram feed? These unusual, eye-catching house plants offer something new. As much as we love a good monstera deliciosa or snake plant ...
By feeding on its host, rafflesia is able to produce the world's biggest flower, a metre across. Its success depends on deception – it mimics the dead body of a mammal, from its texture and ...
A team of scientists from University College Cork (UCC), the University of Connecticut, and the Natural History Museum of ...
NYC's Cactus Store offers a wide range of unusual plants for sale, but their rarest is a Haageocereus tenuis, listed for sale on their website for $250,000.Gifted to the store's owners by a ...