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The Ultimate Guide to Purple Houseplants (With Photos & Care Tips)

The Ultimate Guide to Purple Houseplants (With Photos & Care Tips)

Purple houseplants bring more than color—they add texture, personality, and a touch of drama to any indoor space. From velvety foliage to trailing vines and flowering surprises, these plants turn everyday rooms into something a little more striking. Table of Contents Quick Picks: The Best Purple Houseplants by Category Why Do Some Plants Have Leaves...Read More
Purple Passion Plant Propagation: A Step-by-Step Guide

Purple Passion Plant Propagation: A Step-by-Step Guide

Are you interested in purple passion plant propagation? If so, you’ll be delighted to know that propagating the beautiful purple passion plant is easier than you think. Do you want to expand your plant collection? Or maybe grow a unique houseplant with purple and green leaves? This step-by-step guide will show you how to propagate...Read More
Gynura Aurantiaca — Identifying the Stunning Unusual Purple Passion Plant

Gynura Aurantiaca — Identifying the Stunning Unusual Purple Passion Plant

Gynura aurantiaca—or purple passion plant—is a unique and coveted houseplant. Its distinctive purple foliage and velvety texture make the stunning plant popular for indoor gardens. Also called the royal velvet plant, this ideal houseplant offers more than just its striking appearance. This article delves into the mysteries of the purple passion plant, Gynura aurantiaca. You'll...Read More
How to Identify Tradescantia Pallida: A Stunning Purple Foliage Plant

How to Identify Tradescantia Pallida: A Stunning Purple Foliage Plant

Tradescantia pallida is a beautiful houseplant with rich purple leaves that contrast strikingly against green foliage plants. This tropical plant is a favorite among gardening enthusiasts for its vivid color and easy care. It’s more than just a pretty face—the Tradescantia pallida has a story to tell. This article is an identifying guide to the...Read More
Purple Heart Plant: Care, Growth, and Stunning Color Tips

Purple Heart Plant: Care, Growth, and Stunning Color Tips

The purple heart plant (Tradescantia pallida) is an excellent addition to your indoor plant collection. The purple-leafed plant is a stunning and easy-to-care-for option. What are the plant’s characteristics that make it ideal for adding to your indoor garden? Please read on to find out. The purple heart plant is a popular choice among houseplant...Read More
The Best 20 Purple Plants to Brighten Your Home

The Best 20 Purple Plants to Brighten Your Home

Purple plants are ideal for adding a pop of color to our indoor spaces. Indoor plants with purple leaves bring a dramatic touch to rooms with their vibrant and mesmerizing purple shades. You may also choose purple-flowering houseplants to add color to your windowsills, shelves, or tabletops. Whatever your preference, a wide variety of purple...Read More
How to Identify Gynura Aurantiaca Plant Flowers

How to Identify Gynura Aurantiaca Plant Flowers

Gynura aurantiaca flowers are unique, orange, wiry flowers that contrast nicely with the fuzzy green and purple foliage. Also called the purple passion plant or royal velvet plant, the botanical name—Gynura aurantiaca—refers to its orange flowers. However, despite their tropical beauty, velvet plant flowers have a rotten, harsh smell. So, if Gynura aurantiaca flowers smell...Read More
How to Identify Purple Passion Plant Flowers

How to Identify Purple Passion Plant Flowers

You bought a purple passion plant for its velvet leaves, thinking it would be a stunning addition to your collection of purple houseplants. A total showstopper—purple fuzz glowing under sunlight like neon fabric. Then one morning, you spotted something odd. Buds. Fuzzy little buds creeping up the stems. Show Table of Contents The Purple Passion...Read More
The Purple Passion Plant: The Truth About This Beautiful Houseplant

The Purple Passion Plant: The Truth About This Beautiful Houseplant

The purple passion plant is a stunning houseplant with vibrant purple and green leaves. Also called the purple velvet plant, this vining purple plant is known for its unusual velvety purple leaves, orange flowers, and easy-care requirements. What is the purple passion plant, and how can you care for it? This article provides comprehensive answers....Read More