Q: I was in a store the other day, and they were selling little heart-shaped plants. My wife loves plants, and I thought the heart-shaped plant would be a good Valentine's Day present. While I was ...

“Is that real?” is often heard when someone first sees the unusual flowering hoya plant. Hoyas are also called porcelain flowers, wax flowers, honey plants and vines. They are native to Eastern Asia, ...

I am sure most readers will remember all those cute, heart-shaped, succulents that suddenly appeared a few years back. A single leaf was inserted into a soil-filled, 2-inch pot. They didn’t need ...

An extension horticulturist highlights heart-shaped houseplants—philodendron, pothos, hoya, string of hearts, cyclamen and anthurium—as longer-lasting Valentine’s gifts than cut flowers.