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Plant encyclopedia

Browse common food crops, herbs, fruit, flowers, houseplants, trees, shrubs and field crops. Care notes are practical baselines — cultivar and climate still matter.

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Monstera deliciosa
Houseplants & Succulents

Monstera deliciosa

Monstera deliciosa

Monstera deliciosa · Light: Partial sun · Water: Moderate. Typical planning ranges from OpenPlantDB (CC0). Cultivar, climate, season and growing method can change these values. Confirm the seed label and local guidance before planting.

☀ Partial sun◒ Moderate
Philodendron hederaceum
Houseplants & Succulents

Heartleaf Philodendron

Philodendron hederaceum

Heartleaf Philodendron · Light: Shade · Water: Moderate. Typical planning ranges from OpenPlantDB (CC0). Cultivar, climate, season and growing method can change these values. Confirm the seed label and local guidance before planting.

☀ Shade◒ Moderate
Epipremnum aureum
Houseplants & Succulents

Pothos

Epipremnum aureum

Pothos · Light: Shade · Water: Low. Typical planning ranges from OpenPlantDB (CC0). Cultivar, climate, season and growing method can change these values. Confirm the seed label and local guidance before planting.

☀ Shade◒ Low
Epipremnum aureum 'Marble Queen'
Houseplants & Succulents

Marble Queen Pothos

Epipremnum aureum 'Marble Queen'

Marble Queen Pothos · Light: Partial sun · Water: Moderate. Typical planning ranges from OpenPlantDB (CC0). Cultivar, climate, season and growing method can change these values. Confirm the seed label and local guidance before planting.

☀ Partial sun◒ Moderate
Scindapsus pictus
Houseplants & Succulents

Satin Pothos

Scindapsus pictus

Satin Pothos · Light: Shade · Water: Low. Typical planning ranges from OpenPlantDB (CC0). Cultivar, climate, season and growing method can change these values. Confirm the seed label and local guidance before planting.

☀ Shade◒ Low
Spathiphyllum wallisii
Houseplants & Succulents

Peace Lily

Spathiphyllum wallisii

Peace Lily · Light: Shade · Water: Moderate. Typical planning ranges from OpenPlantDB (CC0). Cultivar, climate, season and growing method can change these values. Confirm the seed label and local guidance before planting.

☀ Shade◒ Moderate
Dracaena trifasciata
Houseplants & Succulents

Snake Plant

Dracaena trifasciata

Snake Plant · Light: Shade · Water: Low. Typical planning ranges from OpenPlantDB (CC0). Cultivar, climate, season and growing method can change these values. Confirm the seed label and local guidance before planting.

☀ Shade◒ Low
Zamioculcas zamiifolia
Houseplants & Succulents

ZZ Plant

Zamioculcas zamiifolia

ZZ Plant · Light: Shade · Water: Low. Typical planning ranges from OpenPlantDB (CC0). Cultivar, climate, season and growing method can change these values. Confirm the seed label and local guidance before planting.

☀ Shade◒ Low
Chlorophytum comosum
Houseplants & Succulents

Spider Plant

Chlorophytum comosum

Spider Plant · Light: Shade · Water: Moderate. Typical planning ranges from OpenPlantDB (CC0). Cultivar, climate, season and growing method can change these values. Confirm the seed label and local guidance before planting.

☀ Shade◒ Moderate
Ficus lyrata
Houseplants & Succulents

Fiddle Leaf Fig

Ficus lyrata

Fiddle Leaf Fig · Light: Shade · Water: Moderate. Typical planning ranges from OpenPlantDB (CC0). Cultivar, climate, season and growing method can change these values. Confirm the seed label and local guidance before planting.

☀ Shade◒ Moderate
Ficus benjamina
Houseplants & Succulents

Weeping Fig

Ficus benjamina

Weeping Fig · Light: Partial sun · Water: Moderate. Typical planning ranges from OpenPlantDB (CC0). Cultivar, climate, season and growing method can change these values. Confirm the seed label and local guidance before planting.

☀ Partial sun◒ Moderate
Aglaonema commutatum
Houseplants & Succulents

Chinese Evergreen

Aglaonema commutatum

Chinese Evergreen · Light: Shade · Water: Low. Typical planning ranges from OpenPlantDB (CC0). Cultivar, climate, season and growing method can change these values. Confirm the seed label and local guidance before planting.

☀ Shade◒ Low
Dieffenbachia seguine
Houseplants & Succulents

Dieffenbachia

Dieffenbachia seguine

Dieffenbachia · Light: Shade · Water: Moderate. Typical planning ranges from OpenPlantDB (CC0). Cultivar, climate, season and growing method can change these values. Confirm the seed label and local guidance before planting.

☀ Shade◒ Moderate
Dieffenbachia seguine
Houseplants & Succulents

Dumb Cane

Dieffenbachia seguine

Dumb Cane · Light: Shade · Water: Moderate. Typical planning ranges from OpenPlantDB (CC0). Cultivar, climate, season and growing method can change these values. Confirm the seed label and local guidance before planting.

☀ Shade◒ Moderate
Calathea orbifolia
Houseplants & Succulents

Calathea

Calathea orbifolia

Calathea · Light: Shade · Water: Moderate. Typical planning ranges from OpenPlantDB (CC0). Cultivar, climate, season and growing method can change these values. Confirm the seed label and local guidance before planting.

☀ Shade◒ Moderate
Stromanthe thalia
Houseplants & Succulents

Stromanthe

Stromanthe thalia

Stromanthe · Light: Shade · Water: High. Typical planning ranges from OpenPlantDB (CC0). Cultivar, climate, season and growing method can change these values. Confirm the seed label and local guidance before planting.

☀ Shade◒ High
Codiaeum variegatum
Houseplants & Succulents

Croton

Codiaeum variegatum

Croton · Light: Partial sun · Water: Moderate. Typical planning ranges from OpenPlantDB (CC0). Cultivar, climate, season and growing method can change these values. Confirm the seed label and local guidance before planting.

☀ Partial sun◒ Moderate
Chamaedorea elegans
Houseplants & Succulents

Parlor Palm

Chamaedorea elegans

Parlor Palm · Light: Shade · Water: Moderate. Typical planning ranges from OpenPlantDB (CC0). Cultivar, climate, season and growing method can change these values. Confirm the seed label and local guidance before planting.

☀ Shade◒ Moderate
Dypsis lutescens
Houseplants & Succulents

Areca Palm

Dypsis lutescens

Areca Palm · Light: Partial sun · Water: Moderate. Typical planning ranges from OpenPlantDB (CC0). Cultivar, climate, season and growing method can change these values. Confirm the seed label and local guidance before planting.

☀ Partial sun◒ Moderate
Howea forsteriana
Houseplants & Succulents

Kentia Palm

Howea forsteriana

Kentia Palm · Light: Shade · Water: Moderate. Typical planning ranges from OpenPlantDB (CC0). Cultivar, climate, season and growing method can change these values. Confirm the seed label and local guidance before planting.

☀ Shade◒ Moderate
Beaucarnea recurvata
Houseplants & Succulents

Ponytail Palm

Beaucarnea recurvata

Ponytail Palm · Light: Full sun · Water: Low. Typical planning ranges from OpenPlantDB (CC0). Cultivar, climate, season and growing method can change these values. Confirm the seed label and local guidance before planting.

☀ Full sun◒ Low
Darmera peltata
Houseplants & Succulents

Umbrella Plant

Darmera peltata

Umbrella Plant · Light: Shade · Water: High. Typical planning ranges from OpenPlantDB (CC0). Cultivar, climate, season and growing method can change these values. Confirm the seed label and local guidance before planting.

☀ Shade◒ High
Aspidistra elatior
Houseplants & Succulents

Cast Iron Plant

Aspidistra elatior

Cast Iron Plant · Light: Shade · Water: Low. Typical planning ranges from OpenPlantDB (CC0). Cultivar, climate, season and growing method can change these values. Confirm the seed label and local guidance before planting.

☀ Shade◒ Low
Hedera helix
Houseplants & Succulents

English Ivy

Hedera helix

English Ivy · Light: Shade · Water: Low. Typical planning ranges from OpenPlantDB (CC0). Cultivar, climate, season and growing method can change these values. Confirm the seed label and local guidance before planting.

☀ Shade◒ Low
Ceropegia woodii
Houseplants & Succulents

String of Hearts

Ceropegia woodii

String of Hearts · Light: Partial sun · Water: Low. Typical planning ranges from OpenPlantDB (CC0). Cultivar, climate, season and growing method can change these values. Confirm the seed label and local guidance before planting.

☀ Partial sun◒ Low
Peperomia prostrata
Houseplants & Succulents

String of Turtles

Peperomia prostrata

String of Turtles · Light: Shade · Water: Low. Typical planning ranges from OpenPlantDB (CC0). Cultivar, climate, season and growing method can change these values. Confirm the seed label and local guidance before planting.

☀ Shade◒ Low
Fittonia albivenis
Houseplants & Succulents

Nerve Plant

Fittonia albivenis

Nerve Plant · Light: Shade · Water: High. Typical planning ranges from OpenPlantDB (CC0). Cultivar, climate, season and growing method can change these values. Confirm the seed label and local guidance before planting.

☀ Shade◒ High
Peperomia argyreia
Houseplants & Succulents

Watermelon Peperomia

Peperomia argyreia

Watermelon Peperomia · Light: Shade · Water: Low. Typical planning ranges from OpenPlantDB (CC0). Cultivar, climate, season and growing method can change these values. Confirm the seed label and local guidance before planting.

☀ Shade◒ Low
Streptocarpus ionanthus
Houseplants & Succulents

African Violet

Streptocarpus ionanthus

African Violet · Light: Shade · Water: Moderate. Typical planning ranges from OpenPlantDB (CC0). Cultivar, climate, season and growing method can change these values. Confirm the seed label and local guidance before planting.

☀ Shade◒ Moderate
Anthurium andraeanum
Houseplants & Succulents

Anthurium

Anthurium andraeanum

Anthurium · Light: Shade · Water: Moderate. Typical planning ranges from OpenPlantDB (CC0). Cultivar, climate, season and growing method can change these values. Confirm the seed label and local guidance before planting.

☀ Shade◒ Moderate
Asplenium nidus
Houseplants & Succulents

Bird's Nest Fern

Asplenium nidus

Bird's Nest Fern · Light: Shade · Water: Moderate. Typical planning ranges from OpenPlantDB (CC0). Cultivar, climate, season and growing method can change these values. Confirm the seed label and local guidance before planting.

☀ Shade◒ Moderate
Nephrolepis exaltata 'Bostoniensis'
Houseplants & Succulents

Boston Fern

Nephrolepis exaltata 'Bostoniensis'

Boston Fern · Light: Shade · Water: High. Typical planning ranges from OpenPlantDB (CC0). Cultivar, climate, season and growing method can change these values. Confirm the seed label and local guidance before planting.

☀ Shade◒ High
Adiantum pedatum
Houseplants & Succulents

Maidenhair Fern

Adiantum pedatum

Maidenhair Fern · Light: Shade · Water: Moderate. Typical planning ranges from OpenPlantDB (CC0). Cultivar, climate, season and growing method can change these values. Confirm the seed label and local guidance before planting.

☀ Shade◒ Moderate
Platycerium bifurcatum
Houseplants & Succulents

Staghorn Fern

Platycerium bifurcatum

Staghorn Fern · Light: Partial sun · Water: Moderate. Typical planning ranges from OpenPlantDB (CC0). Cultivar, climate, season and growing method can change these values. Confirm the seed label and local guidance before planting.

☀ Partial sun◒ Moderate
Asparagus densiflorus
Houseplants & Succulents

Asparagus Fern

Asparagus densiflorus

Asparagus Fern · Light: Partial sun · Water: Moderate. Typical planning ranges from OpenPlantDB (CC0). Cultivar, climate, season and growing method can change these values. Confirm the seed label and local guidance before planting.

☀ Partial sun◒ Moderate
Pellaea rotundifolia
Houseplants & Succulents

Button Fern

Pellaea rotundifolia

Button Fern · Light: Shade · Water: Moderate. Typical planning ranges from OpenPlantDB (CC0). Cultivar, climate, season and growing method can change these values. Confirm the seed label and local guidance before planting.

☀ Shade◒ Moderate