The plant was last seen in 1965 on Santa Cruz Island — one of the few places it's known to have existed in California.

If your home is in need of unique houseplants, this rare vine will bring beauty to your indoor space. But be sure to keep it ...

Snake gourd, or Trichosanthes cucumerina, is an unusual and somewhat exotic vegetable that has been quietly earning its place ...

I made this oak’s acquaintance courtesy of “Plants for the Winter Garden” (Timber Press, 2024), by Warren Leach. The author says of this oak: “It merits a gardener’s lust,” a superlative testimonial ...

Aussies are being urged to take notice of an “extremely rare” eucalyptus tree that can only be found growing in a handful of ...

An extremely rare subspecies of plant that only grows on a tiny sliver of land in Southern California may soon be protected before it gets wiped out.  Bear Lake buckwheat is only found in one place in ...

The corpse flower is infamous for its rare blooms and its signature odor, which mimics the stench of rotting flesh.

In the Australian city Geelong, just south of Melbourne, thousands are lining up for the rare chance to see – and smell – an unusual plant.

Pyrorchis nigricans — also otherwise known as red beaks — are a moderately common species and are known as a fire orchid "as ...