For those ready to take on the challenge, Griffin recommends olive trees, which require full sun, arid environments and low ...

Also known as ficus lyrata ... Try moisture-loving dwarf and compact varieties of banana trees, says Jira Sai, founder of the New York shop Plant Corner. “They don’t want to dry out, and ...

preventing the leaves from drying out and the soil from becoming too compact. Humidity is especially important for bonsai native to tropical and subtropical regions, such as Ficus and Jade trees ...

Compact and vibrant ... like this display from The Joy of Plants. Place your fiddle-leaf fig (aka ficus lyrata) in a corner to create a dramatic focal point. Water this indoor plant only when ...

A recent study in Ficus hispida genomics has unlocked the genetic mechanisms driving this fig tree’s unique reproductive ...

The flamboyant, brightly coloured flowers of Hawaiian hibiscus trigger memories of tropical island holidays – and possibly ...

The results suggested that plants like the variegated spider plant, dracaena, ficus, and peace lily were among the most successful in absorbing carbon dioxide and removing volatile organic ...

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Its striking upright leaves purify air and thrive on neglect — perfect for busy plant parents or darker corners. Can go weeks without water and still look impressive. This compact plant features ...