The plant was first spotted near a popular picnic site within a forest. But subsequent surveys have found fewer than 20 ...

Rare plants are no longer the secret obsession of eccentric collectors hidden away in greenhouses. Today, the fascination ...

Black bears, earthquakes, plants and a ballerina: check out several indoor presentations this weekend, Jan. 9-11 in the ...

Some plants bend the rules of plant life so far that they barely resemble plants at all. Balanophora is one of them - a ...

A legendary tropical plant rose to fame during the houseplant boom, revealing how rarity, demand, and science can transform ...

Massive rare plants that can take decades to flower have "burst into bloom for the first time" at a garden in the United Kingdom, said SWNS, the British news service. And it's all thanks to the heat ...

Environmental group seeks federal protection for the orange-blossomed Allred's flax, discovered in 2011 and living amid ...

Canadians learned how plants make a rare natural substance—mitraphylline—with its potential for fighting cancer as a ...

Britain’s biodiversity continues to decline at an alarming rate, but environmentalists say there are reasons to be cheerful ...

Despite high heat and humidity and the threat of thunderstorms, Rare Plant Day at Logee’s Greenhouses, on Sept. 9, was absolutely packed before the event even started. At 10 a.m., the actual start ...

Birdsboro, Pennsylvania -- Robert Muchler and his wife Elsie opened up Mutschler's Rare Plants 45 years ago. The business started out as a flower shop but quickly blossomed into the sale of rare and ...

If you're an avid houseplant fan, your shelves may already be overflowing with greenery, but if you should always make room ...