Horticulture 2 Plant ID

Philodendron scandens var. oxycardium Parlor Ivy Heart shaped leaves Can easily be trained up a totem pole. Grows fast and is an easy houseplant in low light conditions. Easy to propagate by placing cuttings in water.

Nephrolepis exaltata Boston Fern Long fronds instead of leaves. Propagation can be done from spores, runners, or by division . Originated from tropical regions and doesn’t overwinter. Thrives in rich humus, partial shade, and high humidity.

Araucaria heterophylla Norfolk Island Pine Evergreen native to Norfolk Island near Australia. Often seen at Christmas as a container plant. Flat branches with short, soft needles.

Dizygotheca elegantissima False Aralia Indoor plant native to New Zealand. Dark greenish brown leaves are saw toothed and usually 4 inches long and only ½ inch wide.

Ficus benjaminia Weeping Fig Dense foliage on a small indoor tree. Long slender leaves Stems are often trained to grow in ornamental patterns such as a braid or twist in the trunk.

Ficus elastica ‘Decora’ Decora Rubber Plant Elastic leaves and stems and wood 'bleeds' white sticky sap evergreen shrub or tree native to India Used here as an indoor plant Large, rubbery leaves are about 5-6 inches long

Gynura aurantiaca Velvet plant having large usually woolly leaves with purple edges Need lots of light to keep bright leaf color.

Plectranthus australis Swedish Ivy Great for hanging baskets. Prolific grower. Has small white flowers in the summer. Can easily be propagated by cuttings.