Ferns switch between male and hermaphrodite forms, a process driven by chemical signals. Research shows the plant hormone auxin is key, triggering new growth centers when a male signal is absent.

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Peperomia obtusifolia is a favorite among interior stylists for coffee tables because it stays compact and polished. Thick, ...

Growth doesn't always look obvious; in fact, it often happens quietly beneath the surface, long before it shows up in your life. These radiant shifts are easy to overlook, but together they signal ...

Some plants, like avocado trees, grow stronger and more cold hardy as they mature. They also become more difficult to cover.

Hailing from Central and South America, Monstera obliqua is a rare evergreen trailing shrub that thrives in high-humidity ...

Monsteras are one of the most popular houseplants across the globe. Their big, bold foliage with their iconic Swiss cheese ...

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