The words “pollination” and “flower” may seem inseparable, but plants began courting insects millions of years before they ...

At the base of mossy trees, deep in the mountains of Taiwan and mainland Japan or nestled in the subtropical forests of ...

The plant world is full of wonders that often seem too strange to be real. Some species have evolved unique shapes, colours, ...

Bumblebee orchids and dragon flowers are just a few of these unusual plants. Mom unaware she was pregnant delivers baby — and ...

Balanophora lost photosynthesis long ago but kept tiny plastids that run key chemistry and shows how forest parasites adapt ...

Some plants bloom every year; others surprise you once a decade. But a rare group of species takes patience to a breathtaking ...

Nothing quite transports you like a scented flower. These are the best scented plants that bring wonderful fragrance to winter gardens.

Lantana, historically grown indoors in Britain, is now a favourite indoor-outdoor plant grown as bedding in sunny borders or ...

Plant Medic columnist Ricky Kemery says a Christmas cactus (most likely a Thanksgiving cactus) will bloom throughout holidays ...

Bored of the same old peonies and hostas? There are thousands of beautiful yet forgotten plants out there that add color, ...

Alexander Marshal — this country’s first major botanical painter — deserves to be better known, writes Tiffany Daneff, after ...

At the base of mossy trees, deep in the mountains of Taiwan and mainland Japan or nestled in the subtropical forests of ...