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African Violet with purple flowers and fuzzy dark green leaves in a white pot beside a bright window
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Calathea spp.

Calathea

Calatheas combine patterned foliage with leaves that change position through the day.

Listed non-toxic to dogs, cats, horses

Goeppertia orbifolia

Calathea Orbifolia

Calathea Orbifolia is grown for huge round silver-green leaves that make dry air, hard water, and direct sun easy to see.

Houseplant, tropical outdoors Listed non-toxic to dogs, cats, horses

Aspidistra elatior

Cast Iron Plant

Cast Iron Plant shrugs off low light and irregular watering better than almost any other houseplant.

Zones 7-11 outdoors, any zone indoors Listed non-toxic to dogs, cats, horses

Aglaonema commutatum

Chinese Evergreen

Chinese Evergreen care starts with matching leaf color to the light you actually have.

Zones 10-11 outdoors, indoors anywhere Toxic to dogs, cats, horses

Pilea peperomioides

Chinese Money Plant

Chinese money plant care is mostly about keeping one upright stem balanced while the plant makes round coin leaves and rooted…

Frost-free outdoor climates

Schlumbergera × buckleyi

Christmas Cactus

Christmas cactus has trailing, rounded stem segments and winter flowers.

Frost-tender; protect from cold Listed non-toxic to dogs, cats, horses