Plant Index, A-Z
By Jon VanZile, About.com Guide to Houseplants
A complete index of plant profiles. Check these out for photos and detailed growing information on dozens of species of the most popular, most beautiful and sometimes most unusual houseplants.
Plants, A-C
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- Aeschynanthus (Lipstick Vine)
- Aechmea bromeliad (Urn Plants)
- African Spear (Sansevieria cylindrica)
- African Violets (Saintpaulia)
- Aglaonema
- Aloe
- Amaryllis (Hippeastrum)
- Amazon Elephant's Ear (Alocasia Amazonica)
- Anthurium
- Australian Tree Fern (Cyathea cooperi)
- Bird of Paradise (Strelitzia)
- Bird's Nest Fern (Asplenium nidus)
- Boston Fern
- Caladium
- Cattleya Orchids
- Coleus
- Cordyline
- Croton (Codiaeum variegatum)
- Cymbidium Orchids
Plants, D-H
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- Dendrobium Orchids
- Desert Rose (Adenium obesum)
- Donkey's Tail (Sedum morganianum)
- Dracaena
- Dumb Cane (Dieffenbachia)
- Ficus
- Gardenia
- Golden Pothos Vine (Epipremnum pinnatum)
- Golden Shrimp Plant (Pachystachys lutea)
- Guzmania bromeliad
- Hibiscus
Plants, I-L
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Plants, M-P
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- Maidenhair Fern (Adiantum)
- Ming Aralia (Polyscias fruticosa)
- Neoregelia bromeliad
- Oncidium Orchids
- Peace Lily (Spathiphyllum)
Plants, Q-T
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- Schefflera
- Snake Plant & Mother-in-Law's Tongue (Sansevieria trifasciata)
- Spider Plant (Chlorophytum)
- Staghorn Fern (Platycerium)
- Tillandsia Air Plants
Plants, U-Z
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