Some of the best houseplants can be categorized as “big-leaf” plants. Towering at larger-than-life levels and flaunting bold, glossy leaves, they’re the perfect thing to place in that one ...

Scientists identify protein that controls leaf ... The research team discovered that LMI1 is not produced in the large leaf-like stipule of pea plants, but instead in the upper part of the pea ...

which is at the leaf end of a green stem and also supports a raceme (lower left on the illustration) that develops flowers and seed. The green non-woody stem can help you identify the plant from ...

As you begin to plan your shade gardens, give some consideration to Caladiums, grown for their large, showy leaves in assorted colors and patterns. They provide dramatic long-lasting foliage that ...

“A lot of gardeners and house plant enthusiasts want to bring big-leaf [plants] inside, but not all of them are suited to inside conditions and some are plagued by pests,” Willburn tells us.