There are plenty of classic flora-themed gifts that you can get someone for Valentine’s Day — a bouquet of flowers is a classic, as is a potted orchid. But if you want a gift that’s truly on the nose, ...

I am sure most readers will remember all those cute, heart-shaped, succulents that suddenly appeared a few years back. A single leaf was inserted into a soil-filled, 2-inch pot. They didn’t need ...

Whether you celebrate Valentine’s Day with your partner on Feb. 14, or Galentine’s Day the day before with your gal friends, hoya kerrii, with its heart-shaped leaves, is hard to resist. Single leaves ...

This story was originally published in November 2019. The information on where to find hoya kerrii was updated on Feb. 8, 2022. There’s one cluster of plants that Stephanie Kochenour absolutely knows ...

While there’s always the traditional Valentine’s Day gifts of flowers and candy, why not give that special someone a plant with heart-shaped leaves that will likely last much longer than chocolates or ...

Hoya is a plant that exists slightly under the radar. Its beauty is a bit understated. Most plants in the Hoya genus are slow growing epiphytic succulents with lovely small, waxy flowers that grow in ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Last summer, I did the exact wrong thing. Charmed on the way to the compost bin by the vanilla-sweet scent of the Hoya carnosa blooming ...

DENVER — While Valentine's Day is associated with romantic love, its essence extends far beyond couples. It’s a beautiful opportunity to celebrate all forms of love and appreciation in our lives.

This succulent, native to south-east Asia, also goes by the name of “Hoya heart”, “wax heart” or “lucky heart” because of its love-heart shaped leaves. It’s often sold as a single leaf, planted to ...