Foliage, indoor

Names are linked to plant descriptions,   indicate photos (about 50K),  indicate latin name pronunciations.

Plants are picked as best/most popular or seen in Northeast U.S. Selection will vary with region of the country. These plants will be included in the lecture exams and should be used for landscape plans. Names will not have to be memorized unless also covered in labs. Specific species or cultivars shown in photos are in ( ).

Foliage, indoor
Aglaonema	Aglaonema species, hybrids
Flamingo Flower	Anthurium andraeanum
Norfolk Island Pine	Araucaria heterophylla
Rex Begonia	Begonia Rex Cultorum hybrids
Fancy-leaved Caladium	Caladium bicolor
Fishtail Palm	Caryota mitis
Parlor Palm	Chamaedorea elegans
Spider Plant	Chlorophytum comosum
Areca Palm	Chrysalidocarpus lutescens
Grape Ivy	Cissus rhombifolia
Croton	Codiaeum variegatum var. pictum
Hawaiian Ti	Cordyline terminalis
Dumb Cane	Dieffenbachia maculata
Corn Plant	Dracaena fragrans 'Massangeana'
Dragon Tree	Dracaena marginata
Pothos	Epipremnum aureum
Weeping Fig	Ficus benjamina
Rubber Plant	Ficus elastica
Mosaic Plant Gardenia	Fittonia verschaffeltii Gardenia augusta
Ivy	Hedera species
Polka-dot Plant	Hypoestes phyllostachya
Prayer Plant	Maranta leuconeura
Swiss Cheese Plant	Monstera deliciosa
Peperomia	Peperomia species
Philodendron	Philodendron species
Swedish Ivy	Plectranthus australis
Snake Plant	Sansevieria trifasciata
Schefflera	Schefflera species
Peace Lily	Spathiphyllum wallisii 'Clevelandii'
Nephthytis	Syngonium podophyllum
Spiderwort	Tradescantia zebrina

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