Aloe vera is a succulent plant species of the genus Aloe. The plant is stemless or very short-stemmed with thick, greenish, fleshy leaves that fan out from the plant’s central stem. The margin of the leaf is serrated with small teeth.

Ferns are an excellent texture in the shade garden for background, contrast, and or just for their beautiful arching fronds. From large to small, they're great for your shady areas, but there are some that don't mind a sunny spot. And remember, a fern nearby makes every perennial that blooms just as beautiful as an arrangement in a vase.

Bonsai is a Japanese art form using cultivation techniques to produce, in containers, small trees that mimic the shape and scale of full size trees. The Japanese tradition dates back over a thousand years.

The fiddle-leaf fig (Ficus lyrata) is a perfect indoor specimen plant.The plant features very large, heavily veined, violin-shaped leaves that grow upright on a tall plant.

You may have also heard this plant referred to as the pass it on plant, pancake plant, UFO plant, Chinese money plant, lefse plant, mirror grass plant or even another name!

The pilea peperomioides is popular because of its unique circular leaves as well as its ability to quickly produce pups to propagate and give to friends.

They prefer medium watering (lightly drying out in between waterings) and bright indirect light. An excellent windowsill plant, but rotate to promote even growth!