Homes and Gardens on MSN2h
Can you grow alocasia outdoors? Plant experts reveal how to add this statement houseplant to your yard
If you're a fan of big, statement foliage, it's likely you would have come across alocasia plants. They're popular ...
Colorful tropical plants threatened with extinction, study finds
But nearly half of the species in the genus are threatened with extinction, a new analysis finds, putting the genus — which ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN11d
Nearly Half of the Colorful and Charismatic Heliconia Tropical Plant Species Are Threatened With Extinction, New Study Reveals
Using data from over 10,000 herbarium specimens, Smithsonian scientists uncover the urgent conservation needs of the plants, ...
EurekAlert!12d
Nearly half of popular tropical plant group related to birds-of-paradise and bananas are threatened with extinction
“The data that is stored in the herbarium is a scientific treasure that makes a project like this feasible,” said botanist ...
The Advocate6d
Still wonder about cold-damaged plants? Dan Gill says be patient - or scrap them. It's up to you.
As to pruning, fronds that are still partially green should be left on the palm. They continue to photosynthesize and provide ...
South Mississippi gardeners say dead palm trees could bounce back during warmer spring
Many gardeners in South Mississippi are looking to bounce back from January’s winter storm that left their palm trees damaged ...
Satellite image analysis delivers new insight into the functional diversity of tropical forests
Satellite images from space are allowing scientists to delve deeper into the individual functions of different tropical ...
Science Daily10d
Nearly half of popular tropical plant group related to birds-of-paradise and bananas are threatened with extinction
A new analysis reveals that nearly half of the genus Heliconia, a group of tropical plants popular for ... who heads the museum's Plant Conservation Unit and is one of Kress' coauthors on the ...