For every key in of person in your life, there’s a perfect houseplant to give them.
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Stumped on what to get that hard-to-buy for person on your list?
Plants, especially houseplants that can be enjoyed all year, can make a great gift.
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Letier loves gifting a plantedamaryllis for the holidays, but there are lots of houseplants that make great gifts.
Not sure what plant to buy for which person?
The heartleafphilodendron(Philodendron hederaceum) grows long stems and is one of the few climbing houseplants.
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Its a gift that can keep on giving since its very easy topropagate additional plants from cuttings.
For Pet Parents
TheChristmas cactus(Schlumbergeraspp.
Or opt for a kit that allows kids to watch roots grow in a clear planter.
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Plus, the uniquely colored leaves will help it stand out from the rest of their collection.
Unlike other elephant ears, it stays small enough to work for apartment dwellers too.
are easy to grow and can handle the low light levels that are often common in an office setting.
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For the Style Maven
Calatheawill delight anyone who loves designing with color.
Hancock recommends ‘Pink Star’ calathea because of its “gorgeous pink leaves with a dark green rim.
Theyll add a splash of color and texture to indoor environments.
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This variety will hold its vibrant color if you place it in bright light.
Some artificial plants carefully replicate specific plants and look amazingly realistic.
They can bring a touch of greenery without any work required.
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