Besides poinsettias, there are holiday cacti that have flowers that may be white ... Most holiday cacti being sold in our stores are Thanksgiving cactus plants. The easiest way to identify the type ...

Although Japanese spirea is a beautiful shrub, it is considered invasive in many U.S. states. Here are some beautiful, native ...

Researchers have developed a robot that identifies different plant species at various stages of growth by 'touching' their leaves with an electrode. The robot can measure properties such as surface ...

Now that the weather is cooling, you might notice that some of the plants we encounter look nothing like their mid-summer ...

But that’s not the only beautiful winter flower to chase away winter blues. There’s winter daphne, known for its white to ...

As well as needing essential plant nutrients, plants need a certain level of temperature for successful growth. This is ...

Dartmouth scientists sniff out the genes — and identify a new chemical compound — that drive titus arum's pungent odor. The unusual odor of the titan arum, commonly called the corpse flower because ...

A new study on titan arum -- commonly known as the corpse flower for its smell like rotting flesh -- uncovers fundamental genetic pathways and biological mechanisms that produce heat and odorous ...

A study published in Device details how researchers have developed a robot capable of identifying different plant species at ...

Many plants will benefit from a healthy chop when the temperatures drop but these species are better off without a prune to ...

Sometimes plants are so similar to each other that the methods developed by 18th-century scientist Carl Linnaeus for ...

A research team has developed a framework to study phenotypic plasticity, linking crop traits, genetics, and weather. The ...